How do native speakers pronounce "glad" in English?

In natural English speech, "glad" appears in contexts such as: "foreign glad um". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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How to pronounce“glad”in English

IPA/ɡlæd/

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adjective

Pleased; happy; gratified.

“I'm glad the rain has finally stopped.”

adjective

Having a bright or cheerful appearance; expressing or exciting joy; producing gladness.

“Her conversation / More glad to me than to a miser money is.”

verb

To make glad.

“that which gladded all the warrior train”

Synonyms:cheer up gladden exhilarate

noun

A gladiolus (plant).

“Glads are widely grown as cut flowers both in the United States and abroad.”

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