Portuguese

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Etymology

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From monotongar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mo.no.tõ.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [mo.no.tõ.ɡaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: mo‧no‧ton‧ga‧ção

Noun

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monotongação f (plural monotongações)

  1. (phonetics) monophthongization (the process of becoming a monophthong)

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