In phonetics, a triphthong /ˈ trɪf θ ɒŋ / A combination of three vowels forming a single or compound sound; such as: Definition : eɪ + ə layer , player aɪ + ə liar, fire ɔɪ + ə loyal , royal əʊ + ə lower , mower aʊ + ə power , hour
Exercises : Higher; power; liar ; sour ; tower; mire. Classify these words according to their sounds: power higher liar sour tower mire
The following words contain either the triphthongs / eɪə / or / ɔɪə /. Mayor, mayonnaise, soya, loyal, player, play a song, employer Classify them according to these sounds .
Match the words with their corresponding sounds . layer lower power loyal