Saturday, February 28, 2009

Diphthong


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diphthong

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An example of a diphthong can be seen in the word mouse, in which the ou part of the word obviously consists of two distinct vowels, but there is no syllabic break between the two.
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noun . 1. Phonetics. an unsegmentable, gliding speech sound varying continuously in phonetic quality but held to be a single sound or phoneme and identified by its apparent
diphthong n. A complex speech sound or glide that begins with one vowel and gradually changes to another vowel within the same syllable, as (oi) in
diph·thong   (d f thông, -th ng, d p-) n. A complex speech sound or glide that begins with one vowel and gradually changes to another vowel within the same syllable, as (oi) in
Definition of diphthong from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.
noun. Phonet. a complex vowel sound made by gliding continuously from the position for one vowel to that for another within the same syllable, as (o̵u) in down; (ī) in ride
A Diphthong (pronounced "DIF-thong") is a vowel sound that a person has to move his or her mouth into two different positions to make. A monophthong is a simple vowel sound that a

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