Upglide
Translation of "upglide" into Russian
upglide
NounUK
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
US
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
upglides pl
восходящее скольжение
The upglide in the melody added a sense of anticipation.
Восходящее скольжение в мелодии добавило чувство ожидания.
upglide
VerbUK
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
US
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
upglided Past Simple
upglided Past Participle
upgliding Gerund
The hot air balloon began to upglide as the sun rose.
Воздушный шар начал подниматься, когда взошло солнце.
Additional translations
Definitions
upglide
NounUK
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
US
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
An upward movement or trajectory, often used in the context of phonetics to describe a rising intonation or pitch.
The upglide in her voice at the end of the sentence indicated that she was asking a question.
In phonetics, the upward glide or second element of a rising diphthong or tonal contour.
The vowel /aɪ/ begins with a low nucleus and ends with an upglide.
upglide
VerbUK
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
US
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
To move or ascend in a gliding manner, typically upwards.
The bird began to upglide as it caught the thermal currents.
upglide
AdjectiveUK
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
US
/ˈʌpɡlaɪd/
Relating to or characterized by an upward glide in pitch or articulation.
An upglide intonation often indicates a yes–no question.