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Esperanto
Etymology
From English diphthong, French diphtongue, etc., from Latin diphthongus.
Pronunciation
Noun
diftongo (accusative singular diftongon, plural diftongoj, accusative plural diftongojn)
- (phonetics) diphthong
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto diftongo, English diphthong, French diphtongue, German Diphthong, Italian dittongo, Russian дифто́нг (diftóng), Spanish diptongo, from Latin diphthongus.
Pronunciation
Noun
diftongo (plural diftongi)
- (phonetics) diphthong
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /difˈtɔn.ɡo/
- Rhymes: -ɔnɡo
- Hyphenation: dif‧tòn‧go
Noun
diftongo m (plural diftonghi)
- (obsolete) Alternative form of dittongo
Further reading
- diftongo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication