How to Pronounce Glottis

To pronounce "glottis", say GLOTT-is — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

GLOTT-is

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💡 Tip for remembering “glottis”

"glottis" has 2 syllables: glott-is. It rhymes with schottische and matis, if that helps it stick.

What does glottis mean?

noun

  1. The opening between the true vocal cords, located in the larynx.

Words that rhyme with glottis

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schottischematisalatasbatuscottusgottis

Related words

vocalisclosesglottalglottalizationglottalityglottographyglottalisationglottogenesis

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "glottis"?▾

"Glottis" has 2 syllables: glott · is.

What does "glottis" mean?▾

Glottis: The opening between the true vocal cords, located in the larynx.

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