words and phrases with glottal stops

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Words and Phrases with Glottal Stops
This is a list of items in the dictionary which have glottal stops. Glottal stops are represented in the
Clear Alphabet by the symbol: _
A glottal stop often replaces the first sound in a cc sound connection – usually t or d :

passport control
present perfect
present simple
put down
remote control
retirement home
Scotland
seatbelt
silent letter
sit down
social network
sports car
state pension
witness
write down

Items where t is replaced by a glottal stop:
absolutely
achievements
amusement park
apartment
apartment block
appointment
basketball

benefits
benefits trap
brackets
budget airline
Cate Blanchett
climate change
content word
credit card
debit card
department store
en-suite bathroom
favorites
fertility treatment
fingerprints
fitness suite
football
football stadium
front cover
fruit juice
get angry
get burned
get divorced
get dressed
get promoted
get stung
get worse
Great Britain
its
John O’Groats
market place

networking
nightclub
nightdress
ought to
partner

a ps Loo_ lii
uh Chee vmn_s
uh Myoo zmn_ park
uh Par_ mnt
uh Par_ mn_ blok
uh Poyn_ mnt
Bar ski_ borl
Be n fi_s
Be n fi_ strap
Bra ki_z
bu ji_ Eir lain
kei_ Blarn cht
Klai m_ cheinj
Kon ten_ werd
Kre di_ kard
De bi_ kard
d Par_ mn_ stor
on swee_ Bar ttroom
Fei vr_z
f Ti l tii tree_ mnt
Fing g prin_z
Fi_ n sweet
Fuu_ borl
Fuu_ borl stei diym

frun_ Ku v
Froo_ joos
ge_ Ang grii
ge_ Bernd
ge_ d Vorst
ge_ Drest
ge_ pr Meu td
ge_ Stung
ge_ Wers
grei_ Bri tn
I_s
jo n Greu_s
Mar ki_ pleis
Ne_ wer king
Nai_ klub
Nai_ dres
Or_ too
Par_ n

Par spor_ kn treul
pre zn_ Per fkt
pre zn_ Sim pl
Puu_ Daun
r meu_ kn Treul
r Taiy mn_ heum
Sko_ lnd
See_ belt
sai ln_ Le t
Si_ Daun
seu shl Ne_ werk

Spor_ skar
stei_ Pen shn
Wi_ ns
Rai_ Daun

Items where d is replaced by a glottal stop:
blood test
graduate
lead to
sound connection

Blu_ test
Gra_ j weit
Lee_ Too
Saun_ k ne kshn

Items where b is replaced by a glottal stop:
web page
web server
webcam
website

We_ peij
We_ pser v
We_ pkam
We_ psait

Items where a different sound is replaced by a
glottal stop:
back cover

electric guitar
emergency exit

ba_ Ku v
uh le ktri_ gi Tar
i mer jn sii Ye_ ksit

Item where the glottal stop does not replace a
sound:
pizza

Pee_ ts

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