Useful english dictionary. 2012.
mon|oph|thong|ize — «MON uhf thng yz, thong », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make into a monophthong … Useful english dictionary
mon|oph|thon|gal — «MON uhf THNG guhl, THONG », adjective. having to do with or consisting of a monophthong … Useful english dictionary
mon — mon·a·can·thi·dae; mon·a·cha; mon·a·chal; mon·a·chism; mon·a·chist; mon·act; mon·ac·ti·nel·li·da; mon·a·del·phous; mon·a·di·na; mon·a·ghan; mon·a·ker; mon·an·day; mon·ap·sal; mon·arch·ess; mon·ar·chism; mon·arch·ize; mon·ar·chy; mon·ar·del·la;… … English syllables
thong — diph·thong·al; diph·thong·ic; diph·thong·iza·tion; diph·thong·ize; mon·oph·thong; mon·oph·thong·ization; mon·oph·thong·ize; thong; triph·thong; triph·thong·al; diph·thong; diph·thong·al·ly; … English syllables
monophthong — mon·oph·thong … English syllables
monophthong — mon•oph•thong [[t]ˈmɒn əfˌθɔŋ, ˌθɒŋ[/t]] n. phn a vowel sound retaining the same quality throughout its duration Compare diphthong 1) • Etymology: 1610–20; < Gk monóphthongos=mono mono +phthóngos sound mon′oph•thon gal gəl adj … From formal English to slang
monophthongization — mon·oph·thong·ization … English syllables
monophthongize — mon·oph·thong·ize … English syllables
ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… … English syllables
Monophthong — Mon oph*thong, n. [Gr. ? with one sound; mo nos alone + ? sound, voice.] 1. A single uncompounded vowel sound. [1913 Webster] 2. A combination of two written vowels pronounced as one; a digraph. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
