A complex speech sound or perhaps glide which begins with just one Italian vowel and gradually transforms to a different Italian vowel while in the same syllable, as (oi) in boil or (i) in fine. A diphthong when it comes to Italian language (virtually indicates “two sounds” or “two tones”), commonly known as a gliding vowel. Italian diphthong is regarded as two neighboring vowel sounds taking place within the exact same syllable.
Theoretically, a Italian diphthong is definitely a vowel using two varying objectives – that is, your tongue moves through the pronunciation of the vowel. Learn More
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ai | like 'i' in "fight" |
au | like 'ow' in "brown" |
ei | like 'ay' in "say" |
eu | like the 'eu' similar to the Spanish word "Europa" |
ee | identical vowels [stress on the first vowel " idee " (ee-DEH-eh)] |
ia | like 'ia' similar to the Spanish word "mía" |
ie | like 'ie' similar to the Spanish word "miedo" |
ii | identical vowels [stress on the first vowel " addii " (ahd-DEE-ee)] |
io | like 'io' as in the Spanish word "tío" and similar to the 'eo' in "Leo" |
iu | like 'ew' in "few" |
oi | like 'oy' in "boy" |
oo | identical vowels [stress on the first vowel " zoo " (DZOH-oh)] |
uo | like 'wo' in "won't" |
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