What does «dígrafo» mean in Spanish?
- A group of two characters used in the orthography of a language to represent a single sound (phoneme) or a double but affricate sound, also called a digraph. Digraphs are often used for phonemes that cannot be represented using a single character, such as the English sh in ship and fish. In other cases, they may be relics from an earlier period of the language when they had a different pronunciation, or represent a distinction made only in certain dialects, such as English wh.