Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
digraph en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈdaɪˌɡɹɑːf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈdaɪˌɡræf/ (General-American)
- /ˈdaɪˌɡɹæf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Blend of directed + graph.
Meanings
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A directed graph.
Forms
Deriveds
acyclic digraph
Relateds
adjacency matrix (Other terms of interest) · finite relation (Other terms of interest) · incidence matrix (Other terms of interest)
digraph en · NOUN · etymology 2
Pronunciation
- /ˈdaɪˌɡɹɑːf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈdaɪˌɡræf/ (General-American)
- /ˈdaɪˌɡɹæf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δίς (dís, “double”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write”), equivalent to di- + -graph.
Meanings
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A two-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character.
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A pair of letters, especially a pair representing a single phoneme.
A consonant digraph is a combination of two consonants that represent one sound.
2023 November 14, Bronwyn, “What Is a Digraph? Understanding This Phonics Building Block”, in TeachStarter:As a special education teacher, I find that introducing one or two digraphs a week works well.
2022 July 11, Sarah Forst, “How to Teach Consonant Digraphs”, in The Designer Teacher:
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(qualifier:divination of the Taixuanjing) a sequence of two lines, each of which may be unbroken, broken once, or broken twice.
Forms
Coordinates
monograph · monograph · pseudodigraph · trigraph · pseudodigraph · trigraph
Deriveds
digraphia · digraphic · pseudodigraph · subdigraph
Hypernyms
polygraph · polygraph · grapheme
Relateds
ligature · heptagraph · triphthong · tetragraph · monophthong · hexagraph · pentagraph · trigraph · octagraph · diphthong
Translations (36)
eo duliteraĵo (pair of letters) · sk digraf (pair of letters) · pt dígrafo (pair of letters) · es dígrafo (computing: two-character sequence) · eo digramo (pair of letters) · fi kaksoiskirjain (pair of letters) · pl digraf (pair of letters) · eo digrafo (pair of letters) · es dígrafo (pair of letters) · de Digraph (computing: two-character sequence) · de Digraph (pair of letters) · ast dígrafu (pair of letters) · ms digraf (pair of letters) · ga délitir (pair of letters) · nl digraaf (pair of letters) · hu digráf (pair of letters) · it digramma (pair of letters) · pl digraf (computing: two-character sequence) · ru дигра́ф (computing: two-character sequence) · fi digrafi (pair of letters) · hu kettős betű (pair of letters) · cs digraf (pair of letters) · ms dwilambang (pair of letters) · fr digramme (pair of letters) · ru дигра́ф (pair of letters) · cmn 二合字母 (pair of letters) · pl dwuznak (pair of letters) · fi digrafi (computing: two-character sequence) · lt dvi̇̀raidis (pair of letters) · nl digraaf (computing: two-character sequence) · ca dígraf (pair of letters) · ru дигра́мма (pair of letters) · vi chữ ghép (pair of letters) · ms dwihuruf (pair of letters) · ne संयुक्ताक्षर (pair of letters) · ga délitir (computing: two-character sequence)