epiglottale

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See also: épiglottale

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French épiglottal, derived from épiglotte, from Late Latin epiglottis, from Ancient Greek ἐπιγλωττίς (epiglōttís), derived from γλῶττα (glôtta), variant of γλῶσσα (glôssa, tongue).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /e.pi.ɡlotˈta.le/
  • Rhymes: -ale
  • Hyphenation: e‧pi‧glot‧tà‧le

Adjective[edit]

epiglottale (plural epiglottali)

  1. (phonetics) epiglottal
    Synonym: epiglottidale

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