diphthong

[US]/'dɪfθɒŋ/
[UK]/'dɪfθɑŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en kompleks vokal eller glidende lyd, der begynder med en vokal og ændrer sig til en anden inden for samme stavelse.
Word Forms
Pluraldiphthongs
Third Person Singulardiphthongs

Example Sentences

The word 'coin' contains a diphthong.

Ordet 'coin' indeholder en diftong.

She pronounced the diphthong in 'boy' perfectly.

Hun udtalte diftongen i 'boy' perfekt.

Learning about diphthongs can improve your pronunciation.

At lære om diftonger kan forbedre din udtale.

English has many words with diphthongs.

Engelsk har mange ord med diftonger.

Practice saying words with diphthongs to improve your language skills.

Øv dig i at sige ord med diftonger for at forbedre dine sprogkundskaber.

The diphthong 'ai' is common in English words like 'rain' and 'train'.

Diftongen 'ai' er almindelig i engelske ord som 'rain' og 'train'.

Understanding diphthongs is important for clear communication.

At forstå diftonger er vigtigt for klar kommunikation.

The diphthong 'ou' is found in words like 'house' and 'mouse'.

Diftongen 'ou' findes i ord som 'house' og 'mouse'.

Some languages have more diphthongs than others.

Nogle sprog har flere diftonger end andre.

Can you identify the diphthong in the word 'night'?

Kan du identificere diftongen i ordet 'night'?

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