Значення

значень: 2
  1. A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or meaning or origin.

    Homophon

    омофо́нomofón

    two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear)

  2. A letter or group of letters which are pronounced the same as another letter or group of letters.

Приклади

речень: 9
  1. The words "knight” and "night" are homophones.

    В англійській мові, слова "knight” та "night" - омофони.

  2. This phenomenon creates homophones in spoken language.

  3. "Stroganoff" has a hilarious near-homophone in the English language.

  4. There are not few untranslatable jokes based on some homophone.

  5. "Air" and "heir" are homophones.

    de„air“ und „heir“ sind Homophone.

Русский
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Походження

From French homophone; equivalent to homo- (“same”) + -phone (“sound”).

From French homophone; equivalent to homo- (“same”) + -phone (“sound”).

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