Vocabulary: Synonyms, Antonyms & Word Relationships (B1) - Lesson 4: Introduction to Homophones & Homographs
Lesson 4: Homophones & Homographs Tricky Words That Look or Sound Alike Sometimes, English can be a little confusing! You might hear two words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Or you might see a word that is spelled the same as another, but has a different meaning. This lesson will introduce you to two types of "tricky words": homophones and homographs . Key Vocabulary Homophone (noun) | សទិសសូរ A word that is pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning or spelling. Homograph (noun) | សទិសរូប A word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning (and sometimes pronunciation). Part 1: Homophones (Same Sound) Homophones are words that sound the same, but have different spellings and different meanings. 'Homo' means 'same' and 'phone' means 'sound'. Homophone Pair Meaning & Example see / sea see: to use your eyes. "I see the temple." sea: a large body of salt water. "Th…