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In phonology, hiatus or diaeresis describes the occurrence of two separate vowel sounds in adjacent syllables with no intervening consonant. When two vowel sounds instead occur together as part of a single syllable, the result is called a diphthong.

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occurrence of two vowel sounds in adjacent syllables, with no intervening consonant

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