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stød

UK/stɜːd/US/stʌd/

stød noun: a phenomenon of most Danish dialects, in which stressed long vowels or consonants are laryngealised in certain contexts; sometimes a simple glottal stop which follows said vowel/consonant.

Noun

stød (uncountable)

  1. a phenomenon of most Danish dialects, in which stressed long vowels or consonants are laryngealised in certain contexts; sometimes a simple glottal stop which follows said vowel/consonant

Forms of stød

alternative formstod

Origin of stød

From Danish stød.

Questions about stød

What does stød mean?
Stød means a phenomenon of most Danish dialects, in which stressed long vowels or consonants are laryngealised in certain contexts; sometimes a simple glottal stop which follows said vowel/consonant.
What part of speech is stød?
Stød is a noun.
How do you pronounce stød?
Stød is pronounced /stɜːd/ (UK).

Words near stød in the dictionary

  1. stélé
  2. stélés
  3. Stó:lô
  4. Stó:lō
  5. Stöde
  6. stød
  7. Støren
  8. Størmer's theorem
  9. stützite
  10. Stăncuța
  11. Stănești

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