Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Glottal Plosive.
Glottal Plosive - as a noun
A stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"The glottal plosive is a type of consonantal sound."
"In English, the glottal plosive is found in words like 'uh-oh' and 'uh-huh'."
"The glottal plosive is represented by the IPA symbol [ʔ]."
"Some languages, such as Arabic and Hawaiian, have the glottal plosive as a phoneme."
"The glottal plosive is also called a glottal stop."
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
- glossy-furred
- glossy-haired
- glost
- glosts
- glottal
- Glottal Plosive
- glottic
- glottidean
- glottides
- glottis
- glottises