diphone

[US]/ˈdaɪfəʊn/
[UK]/ˈdaɪfəʊn/

Translation

n.A pair of adjacent sounds or phones; specifically in speech synthesis, a transition between two phones.
Word Forms
Pluraldiphones

Phrases & Collocations

diphone unit

diphone synthesis

diphone model

diphone sequence

the diphone

diphone representation

using diphone

diphone boundary

diphone-based synthesis

diphone approach

Example Sentences

a diphone is a specific unit of speech synthesis.

the diphone database contains recordings of all necessary units.

linguists analyze the diphone structure to understand coarticulation.

diphone synthesis requires a large inventory of sound segments.

the researcher extracted the diphone from the continuous speech stream.

modern systems often replace older diphone synthesis methods.

each diphone begins in the middle of one phone and ends in the middle of the next.

the quality of diphone concatenation depends on the smoothing algorithm.

she studied the diphone frequencies in the french language.

the diphone inventory must cover all possible phoneme transitions.

diphone waveforms are stored and retrieved during the synthesis process.

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