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单词 monophthongize
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Definition of monophthongize in English:

monophthongize

(also monophthongise)
verb ˈmɒnə(f)θɒŋʌɪz
  • 1with object To change or convert (a vowel sound) into a monophthong.

  • 2no object To change or convert a vowel sound to a monophthong.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Modern Language Notes. From monophthong + -ize, after diphthongize.

Definition of monophthongize in US English:

monophthongize

(also monophthongise)
verbˈmɒnə(f)θɒŋʌɪz
  • 1with object To change or convert (a vowel sound) into a monophthong.

  • 2no object To change or convert a vowel sound to a monophthong.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Modern Language Notes. From monophthong + -ize, after diphthongize.

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