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)
diphthongizeHypernyms (Closely Related)
changeshiftswitchHyponyms (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."
Word Game Points
Is DIPHTHONGISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diphthongise is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
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 WordDIPHTHONGISE is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is DIPHTHONGISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diphthongise is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDIPHTHONGISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.