"homophone" meaning in French

See homophone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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

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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