triphthong

Senso (Inglese)

1. A monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.
2. A disyllabic sequence of a vowel, a semivowel, and a vowel.

Concetti

trittongo

sinonimi

diphthong

trigraph

voice

triphthongus

Traduzioni

triphtongue

Triphthong

triptongo

τρίφθογγος

tritongo

Triphtong

drieklank

triftong

triftong

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈtɹɪfˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From the Ancient Greek τρίφθογγος (tríphthongos, “triphthong, having three voices”), from τρία (tría, “three”) + φθόγγος (phthóngos, “sound”).