Synonyms for "diphthongization"

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Related terms

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diphthongize

coordinate

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monophthongizationtriphthongization

derived from

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diphthongdiphthongize

form of

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diphthongisation

Translations

16 translations across 14 languages.

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Albanian

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• diftongizim noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Catalan

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• diftongació noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Chinese Mandarin

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• 雙母音化 /双母音化 noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Czech

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• diftongizace noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Finnish

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• diftongiutuminen noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)
• diftongoituminen noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

French

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• diphtongaison noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Greek

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• διφθογγισμός noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Italian

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• dittongazione noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Japanese

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• 二重母音化 noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Polish

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• dyftongizacja noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Portuguese

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• ditongação noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Serbo-Croatian

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• diftongizácija noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)
• дифтонгиза́ција noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Spanish

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• diptongación noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

Swedish

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• diftongering noun (shift from monophthong to diphthong)

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