diphthongise

• Verbo que denota el proceso de convertir un sonido vocálico simple en un diptongo, empleado principalmente en fonética o lingüística, ya sea de manera natural en la evolución de una lengua o como articulación deliberada.

A verb used to indicate the process of turning a simple vowel sound into a diphthong, typically in phonetics or linguistics.

1. Change to a diphthongC2formal

   To transform a simple vowel sound into a diphthong, which is a complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel and glides into another within the same syllable.

   diptongar

   • In some dialects, speakers tend to diphthongise the long 'o' sound.
   • The linguist explained how certain vowels naturally diphthongise over time.
   • When learning the language, students often diphthongise pure vowels incorrectly.

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