Diphthongs ow,ou

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What is a diphthong?

Back

A sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable.

Front

Give an example of a word with the diphthong 'ou'.

Back

Proud.

Front

Which word has the same sound as 'ou' in 'proud'?

Back

How.

Front

Where does the /ou/ sound usually occur in words?

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In the middle.

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'town'?

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A place where people live, usually smaller than a city.

Front

What is a crowd?

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A group of people.

Front

What is the sound of 'ow' in 'how'?

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It is a diphthong sound.

Front

Which word has the diphthong 'ow'?

Back

How.

Front

What is the difference between diphthongs and monophthongs?

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Diphthongs are made of two vowel sounds, while monophthongs are made of one.

Front

Can you name a word that contains the diphthong 'ou'?

Back

Clown.