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What do we call words that sound the same but have the different meanings and spelling?
Sound-alikes or homophones are words that have varying methods of spelling, yet sound the same.
What is the correct spelling of onomatopeia?
The correct spelling is "onomatopoeia." It is a literary device where a word mimics the sound it represents.
Is the word sound a homograph or a homonoym?
The word sound is both a homograph and a homonym. The spelling and pronunciation for 'sound' does not change with the different meanings: Did you hear that sound? (sound meaning noise) Is he of sound mind? (sound meaning in good condition) Homograph means that the words have the same spelling, but different meaning (regardless of pronunciation). Homonym means that the words have the same spelling, and the same pronunciation, but a different meaning. Therefore all homonyms are homophones.
What Words that sound the same as shun but have a different spelling?
Some words that sound like "shun" but have a different spelling include "churn", "run", and "sun".
How do you spell whistle?
That is the correct spelling of "whistle" (a sound or a noisemaker, or to make sound or music with the lips).
What does your yawning sound like?
hawn
What is the sound in your head when you yawn?
When you yawn, your mouth makes a sound to releive the joy of yawning.
How do you write a yawning sound?
In texting or IM, you may write *yawns* or use a "sleepy face" if at hand.
Why can you hear better after yawning?
Yawning, particularly if you have some congestion due to cold or allergies, helps even out the pressure on both sides of the eardrum. This allows it to operate properly to transmit the sound waves correctly.
What do we call words that sound the same but have different meanings spelling?
Sound-alikes or homophones are words that have varying methods of spelling, yet sound the same.
What do we call words that sound the same but have the different meanings and spelling?
Sound-alikes or homophones are words that have varying methods of spelling, yet sound the same.
Why is yawning not contagious to people with autism?
Yawning is not a disease.
Is yawning rude?
if rude and yawning are defined as such i don't see any reason why the act of yawning be rude. yawning is physiologic. would urinating and defecating be rude also?
What is spelling by the sound of the word's letters called?
"Sound it out"
What is the spelling sound of a football be kicked?
The spelling of a sound is known as an onomatopoeia. The one for the kicking of a football would be known as a punt.
What spelling of the sound 'j'cannot start a word?
Either spelling of the "J" sound can start a word. J as in Jumps or Ge as in Gently.
How is sound measuerd?
Sound is measured in decibles, or decibals.I'm not sure of the spelling.
