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How to pronounce “diphthong

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Pronunciation guide for diphthong

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of diphthong with real speech in context.
Available examples
1 YouTube example
Real speech example
Arianna Huffingtonshe would put diphthong symbols on the Dr. Seuss books.
Definition summary
(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.

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How to pronounce diphthong

Arianna Huffington

she would put diphthong symbols on the Dr. Seuss books.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “diphthong

Meaning

  • [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.
  • (phonetics) A diaphoneme realized as a two-target vowel in some but not necessarily all dialects.
  • (rare) A vowel digraph or ligature.

Practice Nearby Words

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