Words Like DIPHTHONGIZE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to DIPHTHONGIZE.
5 Alternative Words Similar to diphthongize
8 definitions of diphthongize
1
To change into a diphthong, as by affixing another vowel to a simple vowel.
2
change from a simple vowel to a diphthong
3
To pronounce as or become a diphthong.
4
To change, as a vowel, into a diphthong: thus the u of many Anglo-Saxon words has been diphthongized into ow in modern English, as in the word now.
5
To unite in forming a diphthong.
6
Also spelled diphthongise.
7
To change to a diphthong (as by inserting or removing a vowel).