"monophthongize" meaning in English

See monophthongize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: monophthongizes [present, singular, third-person], monophthongizing [participle, present], monophthongized [participle, past], monophthongized [past]
Etymology: From monophthong + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|monophthong|ize}} monophthong + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} monophthongize (third-person singular simple present monophthongizes, present participle monophthongizing, simple past and past participle monophthongized)
  1. (transitive, linguistics) To change to a monophthong (as by removing a vowel). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (to change to a monophthong): monoftongistaa (Finnish), monophtonguer (French), monophthongieren (German), monottongare (Italian), monoftonga (Romanian), monoftongiza (Romanian), monoptongar (Spanish), monoftongera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-monophthongize-en-verb-GwMyiZU5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 46 54 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'to change to a monophthong': 70 30
  2. (intransitive, linguistics) To become a monophthong. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (to become monophthongal): monoftongiutua (Finnish), monottongare (Italian), monoftonga (Romanian), monoftongiza (Romanian), monoptongar (Spanish), monoftongera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-monophthongize-en-verb-XkRJKQ8s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 46 54 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'to become monophthongal': 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: monophthongise Derived forms: monophthongization

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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