4785908042 | Syllable | A word or part of a word with one vowel sound | 0 | |
4785908743 | Breve | A diacritical mark that indicates the vowel sound is short | 1 | |
4785912250 | Macron | A diacritical mark that indicates the vowel sound is long | 2 | |
4785913507 | Consonant | A sound that is blocked by the lips, teeth, or tongue | 3 | |
4785915524 | Vowel | A sound that is open and voiced | 4 | |
4785916231 | Voiced | A sound that can be heard and one in which movement results in the throat | 5 | |
4785919103 | Unvoiced | A sound that cannot be heard | 6 | |
4785919985 | Accent | A word or part of a word in which the mouth is open wider, the voice is louder and higher, and the sound goes on longer | 7 | |
4785923732 | Unaccent | A word or part of a word in which there is not an emphasis | 8 | |
4785926231 | Digraph | Two letters that come together to make one sound | 9 | |
4785927340 | Diphthong | Two adjacent vowels that blend two sounds in the same syllable | 10 | |
4785932630 | Trigraph | Three letters that come together to make one sound | 11 | |
4785933889 | Quadragraph | Four letters that come together to make one sound | 12 | |
4785936097 | Combination | Two letters that come together and something unexpected happens | 13 | |
4789103690 | 14 |
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