🔤 Triphthong ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
teen musawattoں wali aawaz, teen haroof e illat ka majmua
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ENGLISH
📚noun
triphthong
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈtrɪfθɔːŋ/
Phonetic: /trif thawng/
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DEFINITION
a vowel sound that glides through three vowel qualities in one syllable
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The word fire contains a triphthong in some english accents.
Triphthongs are less common than diphthongs in most languages.
The phonetician explained the triphthong in the word hour.
Students practiced pronouncing triphthongs in the language lab.
A triphthong consists of a vowel glide with three distinct stages.
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SYNONYMS
vowel glide compound vowel
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ANTONYMS
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