homophone in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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homophone [Am ˈhɑməˌfoʊn, ˈhoʊməˌfoʊn, Brit ˈhɒməfəʊn, ˈhəʊməfəʊn] N

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homophone in the PONS Dictionary

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Do not confuse with its homophone, (both pronounced noboru).
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The player then chooses a word to substitute for both homophones in the homophone pair.
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The word for fish, "yu" is a homophone for abundance and affluence.
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The object of the game is for the other players to deduce what the original homophone pair is.
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As a result, "doll" and "dole" may become homophones.
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The pronunciations of characters in it are indicated by either homophone or "fanqie" spelling.
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Some words are homophones only if spoken in certain accents.
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Further, the reduction in duplication allows more flexibility in assigning homophones.
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The goal is for homophones to be encoded to the same representation so that they can be matched despite minor differences in spelling.
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The athletic department, media, and fans loved the novelty of a young standout's surname being a homophone of the university's school color.
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