Velar Stop

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+A **velar stop** is a [consonant](/wiki/consonant) sound made by briefly blocking airflow at the soft [palate](/wiki/palate) in the back of the mouth. The sounds /k/ and /g/ are prime examples, formed by the tongue touching the velum.
+## See also
+- [Plosive](/wiki/plosive)
+- [Place of Articulation](/wiki/place_of_articulation)
+- [Velum](/wiki/velum)
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