Question

Write an example for each of the following five diphth(o)ngs with a strong beginning vowel and a weaker ending vowel. -ai/ay, -ei/ey, -oi/oy, -au, -eu

Answer 1

• -ai/ay: aire, paisaje, caigo, caimán.
• -ei/ey: reina, peine, descafeinado, reincidir.
• -oi/oy: paranoico, heroico, boina, oigo.
• -au: aula, auto, audiencia, laurel.
• -eu: Eugenio, deuda, reunión, eucalipto.