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glottis

glottis · glottises · glottides

глотка

Stimmritze, Glottis

The opening between the true vocal cords which is located in the larynx and affects…The opening between the true vocal cords which is located in the larynx and affects voice modulation through expansion or contraction.

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UK/ˈɡlɒt.ɪs/US/ˈɡlɑ.tɪs/

» A glottal stop is a consonant articulated by closing and opening the glottis.

Гортанна змичка — це приголосний, який утворюється шляхом змикання та розмикання голосової щілини.

Meaning

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The opening between the true vocal cords which is located in the larynx and affects voice modulation through expansion or contraction.
Stimmritze, Glottis
гло́ткаglótka
the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated

Examples

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A glottal stop is a consonant articulated by closing and opening the glottis.
Гортанна змичка — це приголосний, який утворюється шляхом змикання та розмикання голосової щілини. — deniko
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The glottis is part of the larynx.
ruГолосовая щель - часть гортани. — Smoky
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The glottis separates the upper and lower respiratory tracts.
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Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

organ of speech:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

organ of speech:

Origin

Late 16th century borrowing from New Latin glōttis, from Ancient Greek γλωττῐ́ς (glōttĭ́s,

Late 16th century borrowing from New Latin glōttis, from Ancient Greek γλωττῐ́ς (glōttĭ́s, “mouth of the windpipe”), from γλῶττᾰ (glôttă, “tongue”) + -ῐς (-ĭs, feminine noun suffix). Cognates include Latin gula.

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