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mon·oph·thong
\ˈmänəfˌthȯŋ, -nəˌth- also -thäŋ\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Late Greek monophthongos single vowel, from Greek mon- + phthongos sound
: a vowel sound that throughout its duration has a single constant articulatory position and acoustic structure and whose boundary on either side is a consonant or a syllable boundary — compare diphthong, triphthong
• mon·oph·thon·gal \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷(g)əl\ adjective |