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monophthong

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????????? (monóphthongos), from ????? (mónos, “single”) + ??????? (phthóngos, “sound”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?m?n?f???/; (proscribed) /?m?n?p???/

Noun

monophthong (plural monophthongs)

  1. A vowel (in the sense of a sound rather than a letter of the alphabet) that has the same sound throughout its pronunciation, such as the short vowels in "pap", "pep", "pip", "pop" and "pup", as opposed to a diphthong (eg, /a?/, the vowel in "pipe") or a triphthong (eg, /a??/, the sound in the non-rhotic pronunciation of "pyre").

Derived terms

  • monophthongal
  • monophthongization

Translations

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dipthong

English

Noun

dipthong

  1. Obsolete spelling of diphthong
  2. Misspelling of diphthong.

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