Definitions For Diphthong
noun
- A vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
- Two vowel sounds joined in one syllable to form one speech sound
Is Diphthong a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
20
The word Diphthong is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Diphthong in a Sentence
- The sounds of “ou” in “out” and of “oy” in “boy” are diphthongs.
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