English to English Dictionary -diphthong

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Diphthong :: Diphthong (n.) A coalition or union of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable; as, ou in out, oi in noise; -- called a proper diphthong..

Diphthong :: Diphthong (n.) A vowel digraph; a union of two vowels in the same syllable, only one of them being sounded; as, ai in rain, eo in people; -- called an improper diphthong..

Diphthong :: Diphthong (v. t.) To form or pronounce as a diphthong; diphthongize.

Diphthongal :: Diphthongal (a.) Relating or belonging to a diphthong; having the nature of a diphthong.

Diphthongalize :: Diphthongalize (v. t.) To make into a diphthong; to pronounce as a diphthong.

Diphthongation :: Diphthongation (n.) See Diphthongization.

Diphthongic :: Diphthongic (a.) Of the nature of diphthong; diphthongal.

Diphthongization :: Diphthongization (n.) The act of changing into a diphthong.

Diphthongize :: Diphthongize (v. t. & i.) To change into a diphthong, as by affixing another vowel to a simple vowel..