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  dimension
  dimensionnel
  diminutif
  diminution
  diphtongaison
  diphtongue
  diphtonguer
  diplomatique
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diphtongue ascendante

[Subentry of ascendant1, diphtongue]

Eng    ascending diphthong, crescendo diphthong, rising diphthong

Synonym(s): diphtongue croissante, diphtongue ouvrante

Antonym(s): diphtongue décroissante, diphtongue descendante, diphtongue fermante

Domain: Phonology

Source(s): Bally 1950: 271; MacKay 1989: 99; Pottier 1973: 110; Saussure 1949: 92

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  ascribed
  asemantic
  asemanticity
  aside
  aspect1
  aspect2
  aspectual
  aspectual character
  aspirate
  aspirate 'h'
  aspirated
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