FALLING DIPHTHONG

Meaning of FALLING DIPHTHONG in English

Phonet.

a diphthong in which the first of the two apparent vocalic elements is of greater stress or sonority and the second is of lesser stress or sonority, as in /uy/ , /ow/ , /oy/ , etc. Cf. rising diphthong .

[ 1885-90 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

FALLING DIPHTHONG — noun Date: 1888 a diphthong (as \\ȯi\\ in \\ˈnȯiz\\ noise ) composed of a vowel followed by a less sonorous …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FALLING DIPHTHONG — noun : a diphthong with less stress on the second element than on the first (as ȯi in ˈnȯiz noise …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FALLING DIPHTHONG — Date: 1888 : a diphthong (as ȯi in ˈnȯiz noise ) composed of a vowel followed by a less sonorous …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FALLING DIPHTHONG — Function: noun Date: 1888 : a diphthong (as \ o ̇ i \ in \ ' no ̇ iz \ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FALLING DIPHTHONG — [falling diphthong] n (1888): a diphthong composed of a vowel followed by a less sonorous glide
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIPHTHONG — diftongo (-al)
English interlingue dictionary
DIPHTHONG — noun Etymology: Middle English diptonge, from Middle French diptongue, from Late Latin dipthongus, from Greek ~os, from di- + phthongos …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIPHTHONG — I. ˈdifˌthȯŋ, ÷ˈdipˌ- also -thäŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Greek diphthongos ) of Middle English diptonge, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FALLING — adjective Etymology: from present part of fall (I) : passing from a more vigorous to a less vigorous physical condition …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FALLING — (a. & n.) from Fall, v. i.
Английский словарь Webster
FALLING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fall
Английский словарь Webster
DIPHTHONG — (v. t.) To form or pronounce as a diphthong; diphthongize.
Английский словарь Webster
DIPHTHONG — (n.) A vowel digraph; a union of two vowels in the same syllable, only one of them being sounded; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
DIPHTHONG — (n.) A coalition or union of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable; as, ou in out, oi in noise; …
Английский словарь Webster
DIPHTHONG — ( v. t. ) To form or pronounce as a diphthong; diphthongize.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DIPHTHONG — ( n. ) A vowel digraph; a union of two vowels in the same syllable, only one of them being …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DIPHTHONG — ( n. ) A coalition or union of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable; as, ou in out, oi …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DIPHTHONG — — diphthongal /dif thawng"geuhl, -thong"-, dip-/ , diphthongic, diphthongous , adj. /dif"thawng, -thong, dip"-/ , n. 1. Phonet. an unsegmentable, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FALLING — adj. dropping; descending
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FALLING — v. tumble; descend; decrease; become; occur on; be victimized
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FALLING — n. tumbling, dropping, descending
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DIPHTHONG — n. digraph; sound composed of two continuous inseparable elements (Phonetics)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DIPHTHONG — noun Etymology: Middle English diptonge, from Middle French diptongue, from Late Latin dipthongus, from Greek diphthongos, from di- + phthongos …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FALLING — adj & ·noun from fall, ·vi. 2. falling ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of fall.
Webster English vocab
DIPHTHONG — vt to form or pronounce as a diphthong; diphthongize. 2. diphthong ·noun a coalition or union of two vowel sounds …
Webster English vocab
DIPHTHONG — [ 'dɪfθɒŋ , 'dɪp- ] ■ noun a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DIPHTHONG — [diph.thong] n [ME diptonge, fr. MF diptongue, fr. LL dipthongus, fr. Gk diphthongos, fr. di- + phthongos voice, sound] (15c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIPHTHONG — in phonetics, a gliding vowel in the articulation of which there is a continuous transition from one position to another. …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIPHTHONG — diphthong BrE AmE ˈdɪf θɒŋ ˈdɪp- AmE \ -θɔːŋ -θɑːŋ — Preference poll, British English: ˈdɪf- 39%, ˈdɪp- 61%. Phoneticians, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DIPHTHONG — / ˈdɪfθɒŋ; ˈdɪp-; NAmE -θɔːŋ/ noun ( phonetics ) a combination of two vowel sounds or vowel letters, for example …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIPHTHONG — diph ‧ thong /ˈdɪfθɒŋ, ˈdɪp- $ -θɒːŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] technical [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DIPHTHONG — n. 1 a speech sound in one syllable in which the articulation begins as for one vowel and moves as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIPHTHONG — n. 1 a speech sound in one syllable in which the articulation begins as for one vowel and moves as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIPHTHONG — n.1 a speech sound in one syllable in which the articulation begins as for one vowel and moves as for …
Oxford English vocab
DIPHTHONG — ( diphthongs) A diphthong is a vowel in which the speaker’s tongue changes position while it is being pronounced, so …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIPHTHONG — (~s) A ~ is a vowel in which the speaker’s tongue changes position while it is being pronounced, so that …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DIPHTHONG — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A frequent fault is making the diphthongs too long: each element is too clearly articulated. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FALLING — [adjective] [not gradable]falling birth rates/interest ratesParents have been complaining about falling standards in the school.
Cambridge English vocab
DIPHTHONG — [noun] [C] [specialized] - a vowel sound in which the tongue changes position to produce the sound of two vowelsEnglish …
Cambridge English vocab
FALLING — Synonyms and related words : cascading, collapsing, coming apart, cracking, crumbling, dangling, decadent, deciduous, declined, declining, declivate, declivitous, declivous, decurrent, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DIPHTHONG — Synonyms and related words : allophone, alveolar, apico-alveolar, apico-dental, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, bilabial, cacuminal, cerebral, check, consonant, continuant, dental, dissimilation, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FALLING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FALLING — adj. Falling is used with these nouns: ↑ attendance , ↑ debris , ↑ demand , ↑ intonation , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FALLING — 1. сущ. 1) падение; выпадание; понижение (тж. перен.) the falling of the mercury in the barometer ≈ падение ртутного столбика …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIPHTHONG — сущ.; фон. дифтонг дифтонг diphthong фон. дифтонг
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FALLING — Падающий
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FALLING — Дождь
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DIPHTHONG — Дифтонг
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FALLING — 1. ʹfɔ:lıŋ n 1. падение и пр. см. fall1 II 2. геол. оседание 2. ʹfɔ:lıŋ a 1. падающий falling leaf …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DIPHTHONG — diphthong.ogg ʹdıfθɒŋ n фон. дифтонг
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FALLING — 1) выпадение || выпадающий 2) опускающийся 3) понижение, оседание || оседающий 4) падение || падающий 5) спадание || спадающий • - free falling - tail falling
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FALLING — falling сущ.1) падение; выпадание; понижение (тж. перен.) the falling of the mercury in the barometer — падение ртутного столбика барометра …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FALLING — (r) понижающийся
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FALLING — (n) оседание; падение
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FALLING — (a) падающий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FALLING — 1. [ʹfɔ:lıŋ] n 1. падение и пр. [ см. fall1 II] 2. геол. оседание 2. [ʹfɔ:lıŋ] a 1. падающий ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FALLING — 1. ʹfɔ:lıŋ n 1. падение и пр. см. fall1 II 2. геол. оседание 2. ʹfɔ:lıŋ a 1. падающий falling leaf …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FALLING — adj. падающий, понижающийся
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FALLING — v. падение, понижение, впадина
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FALLING — n. падение, понижение, впадина
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FALLING — adj. падающий, понижающийся
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FALLING — v. падение, понижение, впадина
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FALLING — n. падение, понижение, впадина
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FALLING — 1. сущ. 1) падение; выпадание; понижение прям. и перен. the falling of the mercury in the barometer — падение ртутного …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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