Diphthongs are complex vowel sounds that begin with one vowel sound and glide into another within the same syllable.
- /eɪ/: Face /feɪs/ Day /deɪ/ Play /pleɪ/ Rain /reɪn/
/aɪ/: Time /taɪm/Fine /faɪn/Bright /braɪt/Sky /skaɪ/
/bɔɪ/: Boy /bɔɪ/Coin /kɔɪn/Voice /vɔɪs/Enjoy/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/
/aʊ/: House /haʊs/Out /aʊt/Around /əˈraʊnd/Now /naʊ/
/əʊ/: Go /ɡəʊ/Show /ʃəʊ/Boat /bəʊt/Snow/snəʊ
/ɪə/: Near /nɪə/Clear /klɪə/Dear /dɪə/Fear /fɪə/
/eə/: Air /eə/Care /keə/Share /ʃeə/There /ðeə/
/ʊə/: Cure /kjʊə/Pure /pjʊə/Sure /ʃʊə/Tour /tʊə/