Diphthong - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdɪfθɑːŋ|
Brit.
|ˈdɪfθɒŋ|
noun
- a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
Extra examples
The sounds of “ou” in “out” and of “oy” in “boy” are diphthongs.
Word forms
noun
singular: diphthong
plural: diphthongs
singular: diphthong
plural: diphthongs
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