Associations to the word «Diphthong»
Noun
Adjective
- Oral
- Harmonic
- Rising
- Grammatical
- Icelandic
- Ascending
- Saxon
- Vedic
- Portuguese
- Cf
- Sounded
- Plural
- Singular
- Arabic
- Articulated
- Liquid
- Long
- Classical
- Slovak
- Bengali
- Romanian
- Standard
- Short
- Greek
- Archaic
- Latvian
- Component
- English
- Initial
- Variant
- Tense
- Corresponding
- Distinctive
- Finnish
- Proper
- Raising
- Represented
- Distinct
- Marginal
- Separate
- Gaelic
- Hawaiian
- Or
- Estonian
- Welsh
- Unchanged
- Lowered
- Malay
Adverb
Wiktionary
DIPHTHONG, noun. (phonetics) A complex vowel sound that begins with the sound of one vowel and ends with the sound of another vowel, in the same syllable.
DIPHTHONG, noun. (rare) A vowel digraph or ligature.
Dictionary definition
DIPHTHONG, noun. A vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.