De or het glottis?

The correct Dutch article is:

de glottis

  • English: glottis
  • Plural: de glottissen
Meaning (Dutch) (anatomie) stemspleet

How to use glottis

the glottisde glottis
this glottisdeze glottis
that glottisdie glottis
our glottisonze glottis
your glottisjouw glottis
every glottiselke glottis
which glottis?welke glottis?
a big glottis / the big glottiseen grote glottis, de grote glottis
the glottis (plural)de glottissen, deze glottissen

Example sentences with glottis

  • De glottis scheidt de bovenste en onderste luchtwegen. “The glottis separates the upper and lower respiratory tracts.”

Dutch words ending in glottis

epiglottis

In compound words, the last part decides the article. See the rule

Dutch words starting with glottis

glottisslag

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).