"diftong" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪf.tɔŋ/ Audio: Nl-diftong.ogg Forms: diftongen [plural], diftongetje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French diphtongue, from Latin diphthongus, from Ancient Greek δίφθογγος (díphthongos). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|frm|diphtongue}} Middle French diphtongue, {{der|nl|la|diphthongus}} Latin diphthongus, {{der|nl|grc|δίφθογγος}} Ancient Greek δίφθογγος (díphthongos) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} diftong m (plural diftongen, diminutive diftongetje n)
  1. (phonology) diphthong (a complex vowel sound) Wikipedia link: nl:diftong Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Phonology Synonyms: tweeklank, diphtong [dated], diphtongus [archaic] Derived forms: diftongeren Related terms: monoftong, triftong

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "diftong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: diftong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: diftong"
    }
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "diphtongue"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "diphthongus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin diphthongus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "grc",
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      },
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    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "diftongen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diftongetje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "m",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
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      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "dif‧tong"
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 12 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
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            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        }
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        {
          "word": "diftongeren"
        }
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        "diphthong (a complex vowel sound)"
      ],
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        "(phonology) diphthong (a complex vowel sound)"
      ],
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        },
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        }
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        {
          "word": "tweeklank"
        },
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        },
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          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
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        }
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        "linguistics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɪf.tɔŋ/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "diftong"
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    {
      "word": "diftongeren"
    }
  ],
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: diftong",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: diftong"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diftongetje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    "dif‧tong"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "monoftong"
    },
    {
      "word": "triftong"
    }
  ],
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        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch masculine nouns",
        "Dutch nouns",
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        "Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle French",
        "Pages with 12 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
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      ],
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        "diphthong (a complex vowel sound)"
      ],
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          "diphthong"
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        "(phonology) diphthong (a complex vowel sound)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "tweeklank"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ],
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        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪf.tɔŋ/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "diphtong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "diphtongus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "diftong"
}

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