monotongo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• monophthongo (obsolete, rare)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mo.noˈtõ.ɡu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mo.noˈtõ.ɡu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mo.noˈtõ.ɡo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɔ.nɔˈtõ.ɡu/

• Hyphenation: mo‧no‧ton‧go

Noun

monotongo m (plural monotongos)

1. (phonetics) monophthong (a pure vowel sound, without a glide)

Coordinate terms

• ditongo, tritongo