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DIPHTHONG
/eɪ/
This diphthong creates sounds similar to “great” and is most often used with letter combinations that include /ey/, /ay/, /ai/ and /a/.
Examples: break, rain, weight, made, freight, wave, name
/aʊ/
This diphthong creates sounds similar to “ow!” and most often occurs with letter combinations that include /ou/ and /ow/.
Examples: brown, hound, now, house, down, south, mouth
/eə/
This diphthong creates sounds similar to “air” and most often occurs with letter combinations that include /ai/, /a/, and /ea/.
Examples: lair, stair, bear, chair, where air, cairn
/ɪə/
This diphthong creates sounds similar to “ear” and most often occurs with letter combinations that include /ee/, /ie/ and /ea/.
Examples: beer, near, pier, real, experince, nearly, period
/ʊə/
This diphthong creates sounds similar to “sure” and most occurs with letter combinations that include /oo/, /ou/, /u/, and /ue/.
Examples: lure, pure, fur, poor, tour, moor, sure
/aɪ/
This diphthong creates sounds similar to "eye" and most often occurs with letter combinations that include /i/, /igh/, and /y.
Examples: crime, like, lime, mine, side, guide, ride.
/əʊ/
This diphthong creates sounds similar to “boat” and most often occurs with letter combinations that include /ow/, /oa/ and /o/. Examples: slow, moan, though
ɔɪ
This creates sounds similar to “boy” and most often occurs with letter combinations that include /oy/ and /oi/.
Examples: oil, toy, coil, point, voices, noise, boyfriend.
Diphthongs are sometimes referred to as "long vowels" but this is misleading. While vowel sounds do change in a diphthong, they do not necessarily take more time to say than a monophthong.
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MEMBERS: VIVIANA PIGUAVE, DAYANA GUTIERREZ, NAYELI CÁRDENAS, MARCOS PINDO, JOHN LEMA, JOSSELINE ROJAS.
