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Meaning of homophonous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
/həˈmɒfənəs/

Definitions

  1. Having the same pronunciation.
    not-comparable
  2. Homophonic; sounding the same.
    not-comparable

Equivalents

Deutsch gleichlautend
Ελληνικά ομόηχος ομόφωνος
Español homófono
Português homófono

Examples

“"Cot" and "caught" are homophonous in some American accents, as are "there" and "they're".”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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