voice glide

noun

The brief and obscure neutral vowel sound that sometimes occurs between two consonants in an unaccented syllable (represented by the apostrophe), as in able.

Meanings

nounvoice glide (plural voice glides)

plural voice glides

  1. pronunciationThe brief and obscure neutral vowel sound that sometimes occurs between two consonants in an unaccented syllable (represented by the apostrophe), as in able.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “voice glide,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/voice%20glide.

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