glottal stop
Pronunciation
  • (Northern England) IPA: /ɡlɒʔəl stɒp/
  • (RP) IPA: /ɡlɒtəl stɒp/
Noun

glottal stop (plural glottal stops)

  1. (phonetics) A plosive sound articulated with the glottis.
  2. The glottal stop symbol, ʔ.
Synonyms Translations
  • French: coup de glotte
  • German: Knacklaut, glottaler Plosiv, Stimmritzenverschlusslaut, Glottisschlag
  • Portuguese: oclusiva glotal
  • Russian: горта́нная смы́чка
  • Spanish: oclusiva glotal, saltillo



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