monophthongal

M m

Definitions of monophthongal word

noun monophthongal (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a monophthong. 1
adjective monophthongal (linguistics, of a vowel) Pronounced as a single vowel sound; said especially of a vowel that is otherwise normally pronounced as a diphthong. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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