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monophthongize

English

Alternative forms

  • monophthongise

Etymology

monophthong +? -ize

Verb

monophthongize (third-person singular simple present monophthongizes, present participle monophthongizing, simple past and past participle monophthongized)

  1. (transitive, linguistics) To change to a monophthong (as by removing a vowel).
  2. (intransitive, linguistics) To become a monophthong.

Translations

monophthongize From the web:

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monophthongal

English

Etymology

From monophthong +? -al.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?m?n.?f????.??l/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?m?.n?f????.?l/, /?m?.n?f????.??l/

Adjective

monophthongal (not comparable)

  1. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a monophthong.
  2. (linguistics, of a vowel) Pronounced as a single vowel sound; said especially of a vowel that is also commonly pronounced as a diphthong.

Antonyms

  • diphthongal

Related terms

  • monophthong
  • monophthongization
  • monophthongize / monophthongise

Translations

monophthongal From the web:

  • what does monophthongal mean
  • what is monophthongs and examples
  • what are monophthongs and diphthongs
  • what are monophthongs in english
  • what is monophthongs in english language
  • what are monophthongs and their examples
  • what is monophthongs pdf
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