suction stop

Questions

What does suction stop mean?

A voice stop in the formation of which air behind the articulation is rarefied with consequent inrush of air when articulation is broken.

How to pronounce suction stop

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “suction stop”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “suction stop”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “suction stop” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.