"homophone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɒməfəʊ̯n/ [UK], /ˈhɔməfoʊ̯n/ [US], /ˈhɑməfoʊ̯n/ [US] Audio: en-us-homophone.ogg Forms: homophones [plural]
Etymology: From French homophone; equivalent to homo- (“same”) + -phone (“sound”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|homophone}} French homophone, {{confix|en|homo|phone|t1=same|t2=sound}} homo- (“same”) + -phone (“sound”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} homophone (plural homophones)
  1. (semantics) A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or meaning or origin. Categories (topical): Semantics, Ambiguity
    Sense id: en-homophone-en-noun-1T54tTZT Disambiguation of Ambiguity: 83 17 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -φωνος, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with homo-, English terms suffixed with -phone, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Friulian translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -φωνος: 41 27 9 24 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with homo-: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phone: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 52 40 0 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 45 0 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Friulian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 51 49 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics
  2. A letter or group of letters which are pronounced the same as another letter or group of letters.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: number homophone Translations (words with the same pronunciation): homofoon (Afrikaans), لَفْظَة مُتَجَانِسَة (lafẓa mutajānisa) [feminine] (Arabic), նույնահնչյուն բառ (nuynahnčʻyun baṙ) (Armenian), homòfon (Catalan), 同音詞 /同音词 (tóngyīncí) (Chinese Mandarin), 同音字 (tóngyīnzì) (note: of Chinese characters) (Chinese Mandarin), homofon [masculine] (Czech), homofonum [neuter] (Czech), homofon [common-gender] (Danish), homofoon [masculine] (Dutch), homofono (Esperanto), homofoon (Estonian), homofoni (Finnish), homophone [masculine] (French), omofon [masculine] (Friulian), ომოფონი (omoponi) (Georgian), Homophon [neuter] (German), ομόφωνος (omófonos) [masculine] (Greek), homofon (not infrequently spelled homofón) (Hungarian), samhljóma orð [neuter, plural] (Icelandic), homofono (Ido), homofon (Indonesian), homafón [masculine] (Irish), téarma comhfhuaimneach [masculine] (Irish), omofono [masculine] (Italian), 同音語 (dōongo) (alt: どうおんご) (Japanese), омофон (omofon) (Kazakh), សូរដូច (soo dooc) (Khmer), កល្បសព្ទ (kɑlpa’sap) (Khmer), 동음이의어 (dong'eumiuieo) (Korean), homofonas [masculine] (Lithuanian), hevdeng (Northern Kurdish), homofon (Northern Kurdish), homofon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), homofon [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), homófono [masculine] (Portuguese), omofon [neuter] (Romanian), омофо́н (omofón) [masculine] (Russian), homofon [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), istozvučnica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), enakoglasnica [feminine] (Slovene), homofon [masculine] (Slovene), homófono [masculine] (Spanish), homófona [feminine] (Spanish), homofon (alt: 1) [common-gender] (Swedish), คำพ้องเสียง (kam-pɔ́ɔng-sǐiang) (Thai), sesteş kelime (alt: 1) (Turkish), sesteş (Turkish), từ đồng âm (Vietnamese), cyfunsain [masculine] (Welsh), homoffon [masculine] (Welsh)
Related terms: homophonous [adjective], homophony, identical, same, homophone & homograph, different, homophone & heterograph, alternative spelling, homonym, synonym, heterophone & heterograph, heteronym (english: cat), heterophone & homograph, alternative pronunciation, distinct Disambiguation of 'words with the same pronunciation': 55 45

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ɔ.mɔ.fɔn/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-homophone.wav Forms: homophones [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔn Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos, “speaking the same language, making the same sound, in agreement, in unison”), from ὁμός (homós, “same”) + -φωνος (-phōnos, “with respect to language or sound”), a suffix derived from φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound, language”), in the linguistic sense coined by French philologist Jean-François Champollion 1822 (for the adjective) and 1824 (for the noun). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|grc|ὁμόφωνος||speaking the same language, making the same sound, in agreement, in unison}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos, “speaking the same language, making the same sound, in agreement, in unison”), {{suffix|grc|ὁμός|φωνος|t1=same|t2=with respect to language or sound}} ὁμός (homós, “same”) + -φωνος (-phōnos, “with respect to language or sound”), {{coinage|fr|Jean-François Champollion|in=1822 (for the adjective) and 1824 (for the noun)|nationality=French|nocap=1|occupation=philologist}} coined by French philologist Jean-François Champollion 1822 (for the adjective) and 1824 (for the noun) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} homophone (plural homophones)
  1. homophonous
    Sense id: en-homophone-fr-adj-~w-yHHV1 Categories (other): French terms with mute h Disambiguation of French terms with mute h: 47 53

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɔ.mɔ.fɔn/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-homophone.wav Forms: homophones [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔn Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos, “speaking the same language, making the same sound, in agreement, in unison”), from ὁμός (homós, “same”) + -φωνος (-phōnos, “with respect to language or sound”), a suffix derived from φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound, language”), in the linguistic sense coined by French philologist Jean-François Champollion 1822 (for the adjective) and 1824 (for the noun). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|grc|ὁμόφωνος||speaking the same language, making the same sound, in agreement, in unison}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos, “speaking the same language, making the same sound, in agreement, in unison”), {{suffix|grc|ὁμός|φωνος|t1=same|t2=with respect to language or sound}} ὁμός (homós, “same”) + -φωνος (-phōnos, “with respect to language or sound”), {{coinage|fr|Jean-François Champollion|in=1822 (for the adjective) and 1824 (for the noun)|nationality=French|nocap=1|occupation=philologist}} coined by French philologist Jean-François Champollion 1822 (for the adjective) and 1824 (for the noun) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} homophone m (plural homophones)
  1. (semantics) homophone Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Semantics
    Sense id: en-homophone-fr-noun-Ft6QiNce Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms with mute h Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of French terms with mute h: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics

Inflected forms

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        "5": "speaking the same language, making the same sound, in agreement, in unison"
      },
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        "1": "grc",
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        "3": "φωνος",
        "t1": "same",
        "t2": "with respect to language or sound"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "Jean-François Champollion",
        "in": "1822 (for the adjective) and 1824 (for the noun)",
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        "nocap": "1",
        "occupation": "philologist"
      },
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      "name": "coinage"
    }
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    {
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      ]
    }
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    {
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        "fr:Semantics"
      ],
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        "homophone"
      ],
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        [
          "semantics",
          "semantics"
        ],
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          "homophone",
          "homophone#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(semantics) homophone"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences",
        "semantics"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ɔ.mɔ.fɔn/"
    },
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɔn"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "homophones"
    }
  ],
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}

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