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DIPHTHONGIZES

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Diphthongizes.

Diphthongizes - as a verb

Change from a simple vowel to a diphthong

Example: "This vowel diphthongized in germanic"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diphthongise22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12shift11switch14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The linguist briefly explained how the vowel system diphthongizes in this language."
"She studied how the local dialect diphthongizes certain vowels."
"In this ancient language, the pronunciation diphthongizes several vowel sounds."
"The phonetics professor emphasized the importance of understanding how language diphthongizes."
"He described how the regional accent diphthongizes specific vowel phonemes."
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Word Game Points

Is DIPHTHONGIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diphthongizes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIPHTHONGIZES has a SCRABBLE points total of 32.

Is DIPHTHONGIZES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, diphthongizes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIPHTHONGIZES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 33.

Is DIPHTHONGIZES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diphthongizes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIPHTHONGIZES has a WORDFEUD points total of 34.

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