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glottal stop vs stop consonant

stop consonant vs glottal stop

glottal stop and stop consonant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glottal stop Yes No No No
stop consonant Yes No No No
As nouns, stop consonant is a hypernym of glottal stop; that is, stop consonant is a word with a broader meaning than glottal stop:
  • glottal stop: a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel
  • stop consonant: a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
Other hypernyms of glottal stop include occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop.
glottal stop (noun) stop consonant (noun)
a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
Difference between glottal stop and stop consonant

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