TRIPHTHONGS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Triphthongs.
Triphthongs - as a noun
A monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.
Example Sentences
"English has a few triphthongs, such as /aÊÉr/ in the word "power"."
"In phonetics, triphthongs are considered to be a type of diphthong."
"Some languages, like Welsh, have a wide variety of triphthongs."
"In Korean, there are triphthongs formed by combining vowels and the final consonant /ng/."
Word Game Points
Is TRIPHTHONGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, triphthongs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRIPHTHONGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is TRIPHTHONGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, triphthongs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRIPHTHONGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is TRIPHTHONGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, triphthongs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRIPHTHONGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.