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diphthongise

/ˈdɪf.θɒŋ.aɪz/

Tradução: Verbo usado para indicar o processo de transformar um som vocálico simples em ditongo, normalmente em fonética ou linguística.

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verb

/ˈdɪf.θɒŋ.aɪz/C2formal
  • ptVerbo usado para indicar o processo de transformar um som vocálico simples em ditongo, normalmente em fonética ou linguística.

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.

    ptTransformar em ditongo

    • 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.

    Sinônimosbreakfracture

Formas
  • diphthongised past participle
  • diphthongised past simple
  • diphthongising present participle
  • diphthongises third person singular