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geminate
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verb (geminat, es)
  1. to arrange in pairs
  2. to occur in pairs
    • In the word gemmulation, the "ms" are geminated'.
adjective
  1. forming a pair
glottal
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adjective (no comparative or superlative)
  1. Of or relating to the glottis.
glottal stop
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noun
  1. (phonetics) A plosive sound articulated with the glottis.
guttural
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adjective
  1. Sounding harsh and throaty.
    German is considered a very language, with many harsh consonants.

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