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Meaning of Guttural | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɡʌtəɹəl

Definitions

A harsh and throaty spoken sound

Equivalents

العربية الصوت الأجشّ
Deutsch Guttural kehlig
Español gutural
Français guttural
עברית גְּרוֹנִי
Հայերեն կոկորդային
Italiano gutturale
Nederlands keelklank
Polski gardłowy
Português gutural
Română gutural

Examples

“He was hairy, and his speech of rough gutturals was imperfect.”
“He seems quite an exception to some husbands in that respect!" remarked the Berliner in deep gutturals.”
“"Teeka is Tarzan's," said the ape-man, in the low gutturals of the great anthropoids.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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