English has some sounds that are made by combining two vowels.
These are called "dipthongs". The different English accents can have different dipthongs. Here you will learn about the most commonly used dipthongs.
ai, ay
- snail, rain, tail, paint
- say, day, play, tray
au, aw, augh, al, wa, ua
- sauce, fault, launch
- saw, paw, raw
- daughter, caught, taught
- ball, bald, calm
- want, wash, squash
ee, ea, ei, ey, eo
- peek, see, queen, street
- eat, sea, leaf, team
- dead, head, spread, meant
- break, great, steak
- heist, height
- geyser, eye
- beige, weigh, they
- seize, key, people
ie, igh, ind, ign
- die, tie
- quiet, science
- high, night, flight
- sign, align
- kind, mind, behind
- ski, brief, piece
ou, ow, oa, oe, oi, oy, oo
- out, round, bounce
- cow, brown, browse
- oat, loaf
- doe, hoe
- oil, coin, voice
- boy, joy, ploy
- food, smooth, roof
- you, soup, group
- book, look, good
ue, ui
- clue, blue, glue
- suit, fruit, juice
- cue, hue
cy, ty, gy, phy, fy, ky, ly, ye
- agency, fluency, efficiency
- quality, ability, reality
- trilogy, apology, mythology
- photography, choreography, topography
- notify, glorify
- sky, fly
- quickly, quietly, correctly
- dye, rye