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laryngealizes

laryngealizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of laryngealize.

Meaning of laryngealize

Verb

laryngealize (third-person singular simple present laryngealizes, present participle laryngealizing, simple past and past participle laryngealized)

  1. To articulate as a laryngeal sound, to produce (a sound) through or with action of the larynx.
  2. To modify (a pronunciation or a sound) by constricting the larynx.
    • But creaky or laryngealized quality throughout whole stretches of very low-pitched speech characterize boredom, reluctance [etc.] Children typically laryngealize their voice for coaxing adults.1993, Fernando Poyatos, Paralanguage, page 209

Questions about laryngealizes

What is laryngealizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Laryngealizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of laryngealize.

Words near laryngealizes in the dictionary

  1. laryngeality
  2. laryngealization
  3. laryngealizations
  4. laryngealize
  5. laryngealized
  6. laryngealizes
  7. laryngealizing
  8. laryngeally
  9. laryngeals
  10. laryngean
  11. laryngectomee

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