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4785908042SyllableA word or part of a word with one vowel sound0
4785908743BreveA diacritical mark that indicates the vowel sound is short1
4785912250MacronA diacritical mark that indicates the vowel sound is long2
4785913507ConsonantA sound that is blocked by the lips, teeth, or tongue3
4785915524VowelA sound that is open and voiced4
4785916231VoicedA sound that can be heard and one in which movement results in the throat5
4785919103UnvoicedA sound that cannot be heard6
4785919985AccentA word or part of a word in which the mouth is open wider, the voice is louder and higher, and the sound goes on longer7
4785923732UnaccentA word or part of a word in which there is not an emphasis8
4785926231DigraphTwo letters that come together to make one sound9
4785927340DiphthongTwo adjacent vowels that blend two sounds in the same syllable10
4785932630TrigraphThree letters that come together to make one sound11
4785933889QuadragraphFour letters that come together to make one sound12
4785936097CombinationTwo letters that come together and something unexpected happens13
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