homonym in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for homonym in the English»Italian Dictionary

homonym [Brit ˈhɒmənɪm, Am ˈhɑməˌnɪm, ˈhoʊməˌnɪm] N

homonym

omonimo m / omonima f

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homonym in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for homonym in the English»Italian Dictionary

homonym [ˈhɑ:·mə·nɪm] N

homonym

omonimo m

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omonimo

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English

The statement is laced with word play, mostly homonyms, to the point where the long speech is generally meaningless.

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In species, there is a difference between primary and secondary homonyms.

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If the two meanings are unrelated, as in the word "pen" meaning both "writing instrument" and "enclosure", they are considered homonyms.

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In certain dialects, different surnames could be homonyms so it is common for family names to appear ambiguous when transliterated.

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The distinction between polysemy and homonymy is often subtle and subjective, and not all sources consider polysemous words to be homonyms.

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Homonyms: are morphemes that are spelled the similarly but have different meanings.

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He seems to intentionally frustrate the reader; syntax is ambiguous, punctuation is sparse, and puns, homonyms, and nonsense words become an integral part of conversation.

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It goes in procession to the shrine located in the homonym hill on a stretcher bearing the image.

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Names with the same form but applying to different taxa are called homonyms.

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Some definitions include semantic notes distinguishing homonyms and synonyms.

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