Word lists Vowels i ɪ and i.
Good example of diphthong. Sow oh both oa in. Rain fail wait ei in. For examplethatandaguinaldoare not diphthongs.
Three 3 ending in ɪ. _ The notion of diphthong is not well defined in the linguistic literature Lass. Olive oil poured on a spoon.
Eɪ aɪ ɔɪ 3. I Clothes Hey No cr And Rn Au Trico tr ai Romb Oide. It should be noted that the diphthong is a phonetic phenomenon and not a graphic one.
For somebody who speaks English its a bit difficult to illustrate since nothing is phonetically written that well in English. Examples in German ei ie eu aeu au English has many more diphthongs than our spelling would suggest. Beard weird fierce ear beer tear eə.
An example of an English diphthong is the ou combination in s ou nd. This is the second diphthong programme in our series of 45 pronunciation videos that explore the sounds of English. In this sense words that are written with two vowels but are pronounced as one do not constitute diphthongs.
Some examples of this type of diphthong are the following. ReadDownload File Report Abuse. This gives rise to the closing diphthong above.