Glottis

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German

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin glottis, from Ancient Greek γλωττίς (glōttís).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɔtɪs/
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Noun

Glottis f (genitive Glottis, plural Glottides or Glottes)

  1. glottis
    Synonym: Stimmritze

Declension

Declension of Glottis
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Glottis die Glottides, Glottes
genitive einer der Glottis der Glottides, Glottes
dative einer der Glottis den Glottides, Glottes
accusative eine die Glottis die Glottides, Glottes

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