Such words are known as homophones - from the Greek for "same sound" * rite - write - right * clause - claws * pour - pore * night - knight * praise - prays * flee - flea
Two words written differently but pronounced the same are "right" and "write."
Homophones
Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings and entirely different meanings. An example of this is "to," "too," and "two."
Words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings are called homophones.
Some examples of words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meanings include: "two," "to," and "too"; "their," "there," and "they're"; and "break" and "brake."
Some examples of words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meaning are: "Flower" and "flour" "Meet" and "meat" "See" and "sea" "Two" and "to"
Homophones.
Homophones
Some examples of words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meaning are: "Flower" and "flour" "Meet" and "meat" "See" and "sea" "Two" and "to"
Some examples of words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meanings include: "two," "to," and "too"; "their," "there," and "they're"; and "break" and "brake."
Fowl, Foul
Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings and entirely different meanings. An example of this is "to," "too," and "two."
Homonyms
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homonyms
Homonyms are words that have the same spelling and pronunciation but different meanings. Examples include "bat" (a flying mammal) and "bat" (a piece of sports equipment).
A homonym for "you" is "ewe," which refers to a female sheep.