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What do we call it when there are two vowels sounds in language?

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Question added by Fida Abo Alrob , Sr. Copywriter , Imena Digital
Date Posted: 2013/10/27
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Yehia Abd El Azeem
by Yehia Abd El Azeem , Certified EFL Teacher (TESOL) , Egyptian Tourism Federation (ETF) Educational Sect

Diphthongs

Mohamed Khedr
by Mohamed Khedr , Researcher , Helmholtz Center Munich

When two vowel letters are together, the first vowel letter has a long sound and the second vowel letter is silent.

Examples:

Rain, gain, seal, tied, cheat

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