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Word entry · 7 letters

digraph

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"Two-letter sound unit"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈdaɪˌɡɹɑːf/Part of speech nounSorted adghiprStarts with DEnds with H1 clues
1D2I3G4R5A6P7H

Definitions

  1. two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: ‘sh’ in ‘shoe’)

Word origin

From Ancient Greek δίς (dís, “double”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write”), equivalent to di- + -graph.

Used in a sentence

  • As a special education teacher, I find that introducing one or two digraphs a week works well.
  • A consonant digraph is a combination of two consonants that represent one sound.

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