Meaning Of The Word Monophthong

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Monophthong Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Monophthong?
monophthong in American English
a simple vowel sound during the utterance of which the vocal organs remain in a relatively unchanging position, as ( (ɑ) ), (; ʊ) ), or (; ɪ) ) noun: a vowel retaining the same quality throughout its duration monophthong in British English noun: a simple or pure vowel |
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