How To Pronounce Glottis
glottis
In British English, glottis is pronounced /ˈɡlɒt.ɪs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɡlʷɒt.ɪs]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɡlɑː.t̯ɪs/.
Glottis has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Glottis has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Glottis
Questions About Glottis
How do you pronounce glottis in British English?
In British English, glottis is pronounced /ˈɡlɒt.ɪs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɡlʷɒt.ɪs].
How do you pronounce glottis in American English?
In American English, glottis is pronounced /ˈɡlɑː.t̯ɪs/.
How many syllables are in glottis?
Glottis has two syllables, /ɡlɒt/ + /ɪs/.
Where is the stress in glottis?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ɡlɒt/.
Do British and American English pronounce glottis the same way?
No. British English has /ˈɡlɒt.ɪs/ and American English has /ˈɡlɑː.t̯ɪs/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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