inglide

== English == === Etymology === From in- +‎ glide. === Pronunciation === enPR: ĭn′glīd′ (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada, Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌɡlaɪ̯d/ (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌɡlʌɪ̯d/ (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌɡlʌi̯d/, /ˈɪnˌɡləi̯d/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌɡlɑe̯d/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈənˌɡlaɪ̯d/ (India) IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌɡlajɖ/ Rhymes: -aɪd, -ɪnɡlaɪd Hyphenation: in‧glide === Noun === inglide (plural inglides) (phonetics, phonology) A brief transitional sound that precedes the main vowel in a diphthong or syllable, typically a short vowel-like segment at the onset of a nucleus. ==== Related terms ==== downglide offglide onglide upglide ==== See also ==== diphthong semivowel === Verb === inglide (third-person singular simple present inglides, present participle ingliding, simple past and past participle inglided) (intransitive, poetic, obsolete) To glide softly or serenely into or upon something. ==== Synonyms ==== enter ==== Related terms ==== outglide ==== See also ==== slide