glotal

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ɡluˈtal]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ɡloˈtal]

glotal m or f (masculine and feminine plural glotals)

1. (anatomy) glottal (relating to the glottis)
2. (phonetics, of a phoneme) glottal (articulated on the glottis)

• glotis

• “glotal”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “glotal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “glotal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

• Rhymes: -al, -aw
• Hyphenation: glo‧tal

glotal m or f (plural glotais)

1. (anatomy) glottal (relating to the glottis)
2. (phonetics, of a phoneme) glottal (articulated on the glottis)

glotal f (plural glotais)

1. (phonetics) glottal (a consonant articulated on the glottis)

• glote

• “glotal”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Borrowed from French glottal.

glotal m or n (feminine singular glotală, masculine plural glotali, feminine and neuter plural glotale)

1. glottal

• IPA^(key): /ɡloˈtal/ [ɡloˈt̪al]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: glo‧tal

glotal m or f (masculine and feminine plural glotales)

1. glottal

• “glotal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

From Latin glōttis +‎ -al

• IPA^(key): /ɡlʊˈtɑːl/

glotal (not comparable)

1. of or pertaining to the glottis
2. (phonology, phonetics) glottal

• glotal in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• glotal in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• glotal in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)