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diph·thong
/ˈdɪfˌθɔŋ, ˈdɪp-/
雙重母音,雙母音字,連母音字
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Diph·thong
n.
Orthoëpy
(a)
A
coalition
or
union
of
two
vowel
sounds
pronounced
in
one
syllable
;
as
,
ou
in
out
,
oi
in
noise
; --
called
a
proper diphthong
.
(b)
A
vowel
digraph
;
a
union
of
two
vowels
in
the
same
syllable
,
only
one
of
them
being
sounded
;
as
,
ai
in
rain
,
eo
in
people
; --
called
an
improper diphthong
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Diph·thong
,
v. t.
To
form
or
pronounce
as
a
diphthong
;
diphthongize
. [
R
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
diphthong
n
:
a
vowel
sound
that
starts
near
the
articulatory
position
for
one
vowel
and
moves
toward
the
position
for
another
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