monophthongization
English
Alternative forms
- monophthongisation (British spelling)
Etymology
From monophthongize + -ation.
Noun
monophthongization (countable and uncountable, plural monophthongizations)
- (phonetics) The process of becoming monophthong, for a diphthong or triphthong.
- Coordinate terms: diphthongization, triphthongization
Translations
the process of becoming monophthong
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