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Heteronyms are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and pronunciations. Here are ten examples of heteronyms:
- Tear: a drop of water from the eye, and tear: to rip or pull apart.
- Row: a line or sequence, and row: to propel a boat through water.
- Wind: moving air, and wind: to twist or turn something.
- Lead: a heavy metal, and lead: to show the way.
- Live: to be alive, and live: happening in real time.
- Polish: a nationality, and polish: to make something shiny.
- Bow: a knot, and bow: to bend at the waist.
- Object: a thing, and object: to express disagreement.
- Desert: a dry sandy area, and desert: to abandon.
- Bass: a type of fish, and bass: a low-pitched musical instrument.
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Can you give 10 examples of heteronyms with the same spelling but different in sound and meaning?
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If two words look exactly the same but sound different and have different meanings what type of words might they be?
The words you're referring to are called heteronyms. Heteronyms are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and are pronounced differently. For example, "lead" (to guide) and "lead" (a metal).
What are words that have same spelling but different meaning?
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What are Homonyms homographs and heteronyms?
Homonyms are words that sound the same but have different meanings. Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Heteronyms are words that are spelled the same but have different pronunciations and meanings.
How do you use heteronym in a setence?
The two English words spelt lead are heteronyms
Can you give examples of 10 heteronyms?
give a example of heteronyms
Can you give 20 example of heteronyms?
xample of heteronyms
Can you give 10 examples of heteronyms with the same spelling but different in sound and meaning?
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Can you give me 20 examples of heteronyms?
Lead (to guide) / lead (metal) Bass (low sound) / bass (fish) Bow (to bend forward) / bow (archery equipment) Tear (to rip) / tear (liquid from the eye) Wind (to twist) / wind (moving air) Close (shut) / close (nearby) Permit (to allow) / permit (official document) Object (to oppose) / object (thing) Sow (to plant seeds) / sow (female pig) Polish (to make shiny) / polish (person from Poland) Entrance (to take in) / entrance (doorway) Desert (abandon) / desert (arid land) Produce (to create) / produce (fruits and vegetables) Contest (to dispute) / contest (competition) Invalid (not valid) / invalid (disabled person) Resume (to continue) / resume (document summarizing work experience) Row (argument) / row (line) Separate (to divide) / separate (distinct) Refuse (to decline) / refuse (trash) Project (to plan) / project (construction)
What is heteronyms and example?
There is watch- something that tells time, or watch-to look at something. There is also sewer- someone who sews, or sewer-as in underground sewer. There is even place- somewhere you're going, or place- as in placing something down.
What are the example of eat herbivores only give 10 example?
what are the example of herbivores that they eat plant or grass give 10 example
What is an example of an elament?
give 10 example of elements
What is it called when two words are spelled the same but have different pronunciations Example Bass a type of fish and Bass A musical instrument?
Heteronyms is the correct answer.Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Heteronyms are a type of homograph that are also spelledthe same and have different meanings, but sound different.
Can you give me a list of 25 heteronyms?
Here!desertdoesnumberpolish/Polishprojectrefuserowwindclosealternateaxesentranceminuteliveproducereadputtingsowrebelresign/re-signrecordsakeresumesewersubjecttearThere you go. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteronym_(linguistics)
What months names are heteronyms?
July and August
What are 10 examples of a rhyme?
give 10 example of rhymes
What are words that have same spelling but different meaning?
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