The A is not long in consulate, electorate, immaculate, or affiliate (noun).
Sound-alikes or homophones are words that have varying methods of spelling, yet sound the same.
Sound-alikes or homophones are words that have varying methods of spelling, yet sound the same.
NO they do not they are two different words that have different spelling
read,live,Job
son, sun
A homophone.
The words 'weigh' and 'way' sound alike but have different spellings. The words 'weight' and 'wait' also sound alike but have different spellings.
Homonym- words that share the same spelling and pronunciation, but have different meanings.
No, antonyms are opposite words. Homophones are words that sound alike but with different meanings, regardless of spelling.
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.
Homophones are words that have exactly the same sound but are different in meaning and spelling.for example : hour, ourHomographs are words that have the same spelling but different meanings and may or may not be pronounced the same way.for example : bear (the animal), bear (to carry)Homonyms have the same sound and same spelling with a different meaning.Homophones have the same sound but different spellings and meanings.Homographs have the same spelling but a different meaning (and possibly a different sound).
Sound-alikes or homophones are words that have varying methods of spelling, yet sound the same.