"homophonous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /həˈmɒfənəs/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-homophonous.wav [Southern-England]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} homophonous (not comparable)
  1. (phonetics, semantics) Having the same pronunciation. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Phonetics, Semantics Translations (having the same pronunciation): ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos) (Ancient Greek), heñvelson (Breton), homòfon (Catalan), ομόφωνος (omófonos) (Greek), homofon (not infrequently spelled homofón) (Hungarian), omofono (Italian), homofon (Norwegian), homófono (Portuguese), homófono (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-homophonous-en-adj-BK--luG6 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences, semantics Disambiguation of 'having the same pronunciation': 68 32
  2. (music) Homophonic; sounding the same. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-homophonous-en-adj-MxwimnHC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 44 56 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: homophone

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