tweeklank

Afrikaans

Etymology

Compound of twee (“two”) +‎ klank (“sound”).

Noun

tweeklank (plural tweeklanke)

  1. (phonetics) A diphthong.
    Synonym: diftong

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of twee (“two”) +‎ klank (“sound”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʋeː.klɑŋk/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: twee‧klank

Noun

tweeklank m (plural tweeklanken, diminutive tweeklankje n)

  1. (phonetics) A diphthong.
    Synonym: diftong
    Coordinate terms: eenklank, drieklank
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