Monophthong
See also: monophthong
German
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μονόφθογγος (monóphthongos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monoˈftɔŋ/
- Hyphenation: Mo‧no‧ph‧thong
Audio (file)
Noun
Monophthong m (genitive Monophthongs or Monophthonges, plural Monophthonge)
- (phonetics) monophthong
Declension
Declension of Monophthong
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Monophthong | die | Monophthonge |
| genitive | eines | des | Monophthonges, Monophthongs | der | Monophthonge |
| dative | einem | dem | Monophthong, Monophthonge1 | den | Monophthongen |
| accusative | einen | den | Monophthong | die | Monophthonge |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Further reading
- Monophthong in Duden online