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Yes. F ea rlessness has one dipthong: consecutive vowels (e and a)

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What is the meaning of the term 'diphthong'?

A diphthong is a word that has two vowels in a single syllable. The sound moves forward from one vowel to another in the word. An example of a word that has a diphthong in it is the word feat.


How many vowel sounds in a diphthong syllable?

There are two vowel sounds in a diphthong, although there may be only one vowel.Two: the word "diphthong" comes from the Greek díphthongos, where di means two and phthongos means "sound" (another word that contains the Greek "di" is "dioxide", which means having two oxygen atoms).


How many syllables in boiled?

There is one syllable in boil, however, it can sometimes be mistaken for two because it contains a diphthong.


How many clusters and diphthongs in the word drought?

The word "drought" has one consonant cluster "ght" at the end. It contains one diphthong, which is the vowel combination "ou."


How many syllables in the word doubt?

1 syllable three phonemes (one is a diphthong)


Is coins a one-syllable word?

Yes. The O and I are what's called a "diphthong" and are pronounced together.


Does the word found have a long or short U sound?

The word "found" (like round) has an OW sound which is one of the sounds of the diphthong OU.


How many syllables does the word foil have?

It has one syllable (though four phonemes, since its vowel sound is a diphthong).


What is the difference between pure vowel and diphthong?

A pure vowel is a single, unchanging sound produced without any movement of the tongue or mouth. A diphthong, on the other hand, is a combination of two vowel sounds within the same syllable, where the sound glides from one to another.


Is loyalty a vowel diphthong?

No, loyalty is a word. A diphthong is a sound where two or three vowel sounds are strung together and considered as one sound. There are three vowels in "loyalty": the o, a and final y. The "y" in the centre is a consonant. All three vowels are simple vowels. A diphthong is like the i in like: it is the two vowel sounds "ah" and "ee" strung together. To test this, say "Lah-eek" to someone and ask them to tell you what word you just said.


Which word contains the smaller word lend?

One word that contains -lend is blend. Another is blender.


How many syllables does wild flowers have?

One syllable. Different dialects may accentuate the diphthong in this word so that it sounds like two syllables (why-yold). However, a diphthong is a moving monosyllabic sound. Thus, English dictionaries will show it as one syllable.