dvojhláska

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Czech

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Etymology

From dvoj- +‎ hláska (phone).

Pronunciation

Noun

dvojhláska f

  1. diphthong (complex vowel sound)
    Synonym: diftong

Declension

Further reading

  • dvojhláska”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • dvojhláska”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • dvojhláska”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

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Etymology

From dvoj- +‎ hláska.

Pronunciation

Noun

dvojhláska f (related adjective dvojhláskový)

  1. diphthong (complex vowel sound)

Declension

Further reading

  • dvojhláska”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024