How do you pronounce homonym?

homonym is pronounced as /ˈhɑː.mə.nɪm/.

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homonym

🔤homonym (ho-mo-nim)

noun

/ˈhɑː.mə.nɪm/

homonyme (homonyme)

homologous homophone

Signification

A word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but has a different meaning.

Traduction de la signification

Un mot qui est écrit et prononcé comme un autre mot mais qui a un sens différent.

Phrases d'exemple

The word 'bat' is a homonym because it can mean an animal or a sports tool.

Le mot 'chauve-souris' est un homonyme car il peut signifier un animal ou un outil de sport.

Synonymes

same-sounding word, equivalent word, duplicate term

Antonymes

distinct word, unique word

Collocations

common homonym, confusing homonym, classic homonym

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