- guttural sound
- n.Kehllaut -e m.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
Guttural — is a term used to describe any of several speech sounds whose primary place of articulation is near the back of the oral cavity. In some definitions this is restricted to pharyngeal consonants, but in others includes some but not all velar and… … Wikipedia
Guttural R — In linguistics, guttural R (throaty R or French R) refers to pronunciation of a rhotic consonant as a guttural consonant. These consonants are usually uvular, but can also be realized as a velar, pharyngeal, or glottal rhotic. Speakers of some… … Wikipedia
guttural — gutturally, adv. gutturalness, gutturality, gutturalism, n. /gut euhr euhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the throat. 2. harsh; throaty. 3. Phonet. pertaining to or characterized by a sound articulated in the back of the mouth, as the non English… … Universalium
guttural — gut•tur•al [[t]ˈgʌt ər əl[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to the throat 2) harsh; throaty 3) phn pertaining to or characterized by a sound articulated in the back of the mouth, as the non English velar fricative sound (KH) 4) phn a guttural sound • … From formal English to slang
guttural — gut|tur|al [ gʌt(ə)rəl ] adjective a guttural sound is deep and made at the back of your throat … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
guttural — UK [ˈɡʌt(ə)rəl] / US adjective a guttural sound is deep and made at the back of your throat … English dictionary
guttural — [ˈgʌt(ə)rəl] adj a guttural sound is deep and made at the back of your throat … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
guttural — /ˈgʌtərəl / (say gutuhruhl) adjective 1. relating to the throat. 2. harsh; throaty. 3. relating to sounds articulated in the back of the mouth, especially the velars. –noun 4. a guttural sound. {New Latin gutturālis, from Latin guttur throat}… …
guttural — [gut′ər əl] adj. [L guttur, throat < IE * gut , * gutr, throat < base * gēu , to curve > COD1] 1. of the throat 2. a) loosely produced in the throat; harsh, rasping, etc.: said of sounds b) characterized by such sounds [a guttural … English World dictionary
Guttural — Gut tur*al, n. A sound formed in the throat; esp., a sound formed by the aid of the back of the tongue, much retracted, and the soft palate; also, a letter representing such a sound. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Guttural — Gut tur*al, a. [L. guttur throat: cf. F. gutural.] Of or pertaining to the throat; formed in the throat; relating to, or characteristic of, a sound formed in the throat. [1913 Webster] Children are occasionally born with guttural swellings. W.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English