Is there a phonetic symbol that has the the three properties

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The phonetic symbol for a voiceless glottal fricative is /h/. This sound is produced by constricting the vocal cords, creating friction in the glottis, which results in a sharp, hissing noise. It appears in English words such as "hat" and "happy." The /h/ sound is significant in phonetics for its unique properties. Understanding this symbol enhances knowledge of speech sounds and their classifications.
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Is there a phonetic symbol that has the the three properties voiceless, glottal and fricative?
 
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Yes, the phonetic symbol for a voiceless glottal fricative is /h/. This sound is produced by constricting the vocal cords and creating friction in the glottis, resulting in a sharp, hissing sound. It is commonly found in words like "hat" and "happy" in English.
 

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