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DIPHTHONGISE

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Diphthongise.

Diphthongise - as a verb

Change from a simple vowel to a diphthong

Example: "This vowel diphthongized in germanic"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diphthongize31
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12shift11switch14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She diphthongised the word 'coin' while pronouncing it."
"The linguist explained how to correctly diphthongise certain vowels."
"In some accents, people tend to diphthongise the 'ow' sound."
"He could not accurately diphthongise the word 'noise'."
"The singer diphthongised the vowels to add flair to the song."
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Word Game Points

Is DIPHTHONGISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diphthongise is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

DIPHTHONGISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is DIPHTHONGISE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, diphthongise is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
DIPHTHONGISE is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is DIPHTHONGISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diphthongise is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIPHTHONGISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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