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glottis

/ˈɡlɑːtɪs/ /ˈɡlɔːtɪs/

Meanings
noun

Glotis

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

Examples :

"As the doctor examined her throat, he explained that the glottis needs to open and close properly for clear speech. "
Mientras el médico examinaba su garganta, explicó que la glotis necesita abrirse y cerrarse correctamente para hablar con claridad.
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Related Words

Illustration located

located verb

/ləʊˈkeɪtɪd/ /loʊˈkeɪtɪd/

Ubicar, situar

"The school located the lost backpack in the main office. "

La escuela ubicó la mochila perdida en la oficina principal.

Illustration properly

properly adverb

/ˈpɹɒ.pə.li/ /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.li/

Correctamente, apropiadamente, debidamente

"To get a good grade on the test, you need to answer the questions properly. "

Para obtener una buena calificación en el examen, debes responder las preguntas correctamente.

Illustration cords

cords noun

/kɔːdz/ /kɔɹdz/

Acorde

"The pianist played beautiful chords during the school concert. "

El pianista tocó hermosos acordes durante el concierto escolar.

Illustration examined

examined verb

/ɪɡˈzæmɪnd/

Examinar, inspeccionar

"He examined the crime scene for clues."

Examinó la escena del crimen en busca de pistas.

Illustration between

between noun

/bɪˈtwiːn/ /bəˈtwin/

Aguja entretela

"The seamstress used a sturdy between to create a precise, even stitch on the thick upholstery fabric. "

La costurera usó una aguja entretela resistente para crear una puntada precisa y uniforme en la tela gruesa de tapicería.

Illustration opening

opening verb

/ˈəʊ.pənɪŋ/ /ˈoʊ.pənɪŋ/

Abrir

"Turn the doorknob to open the door."

Gira el pomo para abrir la puerta.

Illustration explained

explained verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnd/

Explicar, aclarar

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

Explicar un capítulo de la Biblia.

Illustration doctor

doctor noun

/ˈdɒktə/ /ˈdɑktɚ/

Médico, doctor

"If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor."

Si todavía se siente mal mañana, consulte a su médico.

Illustration throat

throat noun

/ˈθɹəʊt/ /ˈθɹoʊt/

Garganta

"The wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat."

El lanzamiento descontrolado rebotó y golpeó al receptor en la garganta.

Illustration larynx

larynx noun

/ˈlæɹɪŋks/

Laringe

"The doctor examined the patient's larynx to determine the cause of their hoarseness. "

El médico examinó la laringe del paciente para determinar la causa de su ronquera.

Illustration vocal

vocal noun

/ˈvəʊ.kəl/ /ˈvoʊ.kəl/

Vocal, sonido vocal

"The singer's powerful vocal was captivating the audience. "

La poderosa vocal del cantante cautivaba al público.

Illustration speech

speech noun

/ˈspiːtʃ/

El habla, el habla

"It was hard to hear the sounds of his speech over the noise. He had a bad speech impediment."

Era difícil oír los sonidos de su habla por encima del ruido. Tenía un impedimento del habla.