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homophonous

/həˈmɒf.ə.nəs/

翻译: 描述发音相同但意义、来源或书写不同的词,例如“sail”和“sale”。

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adjective

/həˈmɒf.ə.nəs/C2formalscientific
  • zh描述发音相同但意义、来源或书写不同的词,例如“sail”和“sale”。

Describing words that have the same pronunciation but differ in meaning, origin, or spelling, such as 'sail' and 'sale'.

  1. Same pronunciation, different originC1formal

    Characteristic of words that have different origins but are pronounced identically.

    zh同音异源

    • The words 'flour' and 'flower' are homophonous in English.
    • Linguists study homophonous pairs to understand language evolution.
    • 'Knight' and 'night' are a classic example of homophonous words.

    同义词homonymichomonymoushomophonic

词形
  • more homophonous comparative form
  • most homophonous superlative form