monottongare

== Italian == === Etymology === From monottongo +‎ -are. === Verb === monottongàre (first-person singular present monottòngo, first-person singular past historic monottongài, past participle monottongàto, auxiliary avére) (phonetics) (transitive) to monophthongize (a vowel) (to cause to turn into a monophthong) Antonym: dittongare (intransitive) to monophthongize (to turn into a monophthong) (of a vowel) [auxiliary avere] Antonym: dittongare ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== monottongato monottongazione === Further reading === monottongare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana