How do you pronounce diphone?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdaɪ.fəʊn/.

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diphone

/ˈdaɪ.fəʊn/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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Etymology tree English di- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. French télé- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰōnā́ Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ)der. French -phone French téléphonebor. English telephoneclip. English phone English diphone From di- + phone.

diphones (plural)

How do you pronounce diphone?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdaɪ.fəʊn/.
What does diphone mean?: A pair of adjacent phones.
Where does diphone come from?: Etymology tree English di- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. French télé- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰōnā́ Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ)der. French -phone French téléphonebor. English telephoneclip. English phone English diphone From di- + phone.

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