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Dictionary: tri·graph   (trī'grăf') pronunciation

n.
  1. Three letters spelling one consonant, vowel, or diphthong, such as Sch in Schiller or igh in high or thigh.
  2. A group of three letters, especially of frequent occurrence in a given language, as the or ing in English or gli in Italian.
  3. Any combination of three letters of an alphabet. Also called trigram.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - trifton

Nederlands (Dutch)
drie letters voor één klank

Français (French)
n. - trigramme

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gruppe von drei Buchstaben (für einen Laut), Figur aus drei Linien

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - τρίγραμμα, τριγράμματο

Italiano (Italian)
trittongo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - trigrama (m)

Русский (Russian)
(лингв.) триграф, сочетание трех букв, обозначающее один звук

Español (Spanish)
n. - conjunto de tres letras que representan un solo sonido

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - triftong

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
三字一音, 三重音字

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 三字一音, 三重音字

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 세글자 한소리, 3중음자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 三重字

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ثلاثه أحرف يرسم بها صوت واحد, ألثلحراف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תלת-אות (תנועה, עיצור או דו-תנועה המיוצגים ע"י 3 אותיות)‬


 
 
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