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Diptongo
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¿Cómo dices esto en Inglés (US)? Diphthong

@Anas_alaref
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Diphthong oʊ as in: no, go, dope, etc. Does that last vowel sounds like oo as in food but more sh...

@EnglishAccount-x like the “food” example.
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How to pronounce the word "diphthong"?

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is there an easier word to mean "diphthong"??

There isn't an easier "word." However, you could say "blend of sounds."
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Can anyone explain diphthong in this paragraph thank you

a diphthong is a quick GLIDE or SLIDE (like a slide whistle) between 2 (or possibly more, but usually 2) vowel states (either of which alone would be more of a "pure" vowel). English uses them abun...
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Is diphthong "oh" [oʊ] sound in American English always a diphthong, unless the vowel gets schwae...

Yes, I think so. All the examples I can think of where "o" is used as a single vowel like お, or c...
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I cannot understand why the Diphthong and two mere vowels are distinguished.
For example, when w...

Syllables are part of English pronunciation. Adding extra syllables to a word can make it sound very unnatural. Two vowel sounds that are next to each other in the same syllable form a dipthong. U...
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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre two monophthong y one diphthong if they are same in spelling? ?

I can't think of any words to compare, but I would imagine that the difference is the language of origin. If your textbook has some examples I can help compare specific words for you.
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Is /æ/ in "bad" a diphthong? Coz I think it's /ɑ/ plus / ɜ/.

Generally no. Some American accents might shift the sound a bit but the most correct way is /ɑ/
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Okay, I'm confused. Why is the indicated diphthong phoneme not in the other IPA chart?

eə is a British English sound, we don't use it in America
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