Word: diphthong

Category: diphthong

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Synonyms: diphthong

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: diphthong

diphthong in french

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
diphtongue

diphthong in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
двугласный, дифтонг

diphthong in finnish

Dictionary:
finnish
Translations:
diftongi

diphthong in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
dvojhláska

diphthong in polish

Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
dyftong, dwugłoska

diphthong in ukrainian

Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
дифтонг

diphthong in estonian

Dictionary:
estonian
Translations:
diftong

diphthong in romanian

Dictionary:
romanian
Translations:
diftong

diphthong in slovak

Dictionary:
slovak
Translations:
dvojhláska

The meaning and "use of": diphthong

noun
  • a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin , loud , and side ). - The language has a musical quality and employs a great number of diphthongs and other vowel combinations.

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