diphthongization en · NOUN
Etymology
From diphthong + -ization.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The process by which a single vowel sound (monophthong) shifts to a two-vowel vocalization (diphthong).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| diphthongizations | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| diphthongisation | alternative | lexicographic |
Coordinates
monophthongization · triphthongization
Relateds
Translations (16)
cmn 雙母音化 /双母音化 (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · fi diftongiutuminen (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · sq diftongizim (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · sv diftongering (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · pt ditongação (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · es diptongación (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · sh diftongizácija (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · fi diftongoituminen (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · sh дифтонгиза́ција (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · ca diftongació (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · it dittongazione (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · pl dyftongizacja (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · cs diftongizace (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · fr diphtongaison (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · el διφθογγισμός (shift from monophthong to diphthong) · ja 二重母音化 (shift from monophthong to diphthong)