Diphthong (definition)
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A diphthong is a vowel that is considered a single sound but shifts from one part of the vowel space to another within a single syllable.
- the diphthongs in English are [aɪ aʊ aɔ].
- semi-diphthongs in English are [eɪ oʊ].
