Inglês – palavras homófonas
General Homophone List
The following homophones are grouped by the lexical set of the vowel with primary stress and by rhyming sounds.
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FACE | SQUARE | FLEECE | NEAR | PRICE | GOAT | NORTH |
FORCE | CHOICE | BATH | TRAP | MOUTH | DRESS | STRUT |
NURSE | KIT | LOT | START | THOUGHT | FOOT | GOOSE |
FACE
- Stressed vowel: (/eɪ/)
- Lexical set: FACE
- Note:
- Not all of these are homophones in dialects which lack the long mid mergers or distinguish wait from weight.
- Sound: (/eɪ/)
- Sound: (/eɪd/)
- Sound: (/eɪl/)
- Sound: (/eɪn/)
- Sound: (/eɪʃ/)
- acclimation/acclamation (/æ.klə.’meɪ.ʃən/)
- Sound: (/eɪt/)
- Sound: (/eɪz/)
- days/daze (/’deɪz/)
- faze/phase (/’feɪz/)
- frays/phrase (/’freɪz/)
- gaze/gay‘s (/’geɪz/)
- graze/(grays/greys) (/’greɪz/)
- haze/(hay‘s/hays)/hayes/heighs/heys (/’heɪz/)
- lais/lase/lays/laze/(leas/leys)/leis (/’leɪz/)
- maize/maze/Mays/May‘s (/’meɪz/)
- praise/prays/preys (/’preɪz/)
- raise/raze/rays/Ray‘s (/’reɪz/)
- sleighs/slays (/’sleɪz/)
SQUARE
- Stressed vowel: (/ɛər/)
- Lexical set: SQUARE
-
- aerial/areal/Ariel (/’ɛə.ri.ˌəl/)
- heir/air/ere/err/ayre/are/Ayr/e’er/eyre (/’ɛər/)
- heirs/airs/errs (/’ɛərz/)
- bare/bear (/’bɛər/)
- fair/fare (/’fɛər/)
- flair/flare (/’flɛər/)
- hair/hare (/’hɛər/)
- pair/pear/pare (/’pɛər/)
- stair/stare (/’stɛər/)
- tear/tare (/’tɛər/)
- there/their/they’re (/’ðɛər/)
- theirs/there’s (/’ðɛərz/)
- wear/ware/weir (/’wɛər/)
- See also
FLEECE
- Stressed vowel: (/iː/)
- Lexical set: FLEECE
- Sound: (/iː/)
- Sound: (/iːd/)
- Sound: (/iːk/)
- Sound: (/iːl/)
- Sound: (/iːm/)
- Sound: (/iːn/)
- Sound: (/iːt/)
- Sound: (/iːz/)
NEAR
- Stressed vowel: (/ɪər/)
- Lexical set: NEAR
- See also
PRICE
- Stressed vowel: (/aɪ/)
- Lexical set: PRICE
- Sound: (/aɪ/)
- Sound: (/aɪd/)
- Sound: (/aɪ(.)n/)
- Sound: (/aɪər, aɪr/)
- Sound: (/aɪz/)
- Sound: (/aɪt/)
GOAT
- Stressed vowel: (/əʊ/)
- Lexical set: GOAT
- Note:
- Not all of these are homophones in dialects which lack the long mid mergers.
- Sound: (/əʊ/)
- Sound: (/əʊd/)
- Sound: (/əʊl/)
- Sound: (/əʊn/)
NORTH
- Stressed vowel: (/ɔːr/)
- Lexical set: NORTH
- See also:
FORCE
- Stressed vowel: (/ɔər/)
- Lexical set: FORCE
- Sound: (/ɔər/)
- Sound: (/ɔːrd, ɔərd/)
- See also:
CHOICE
- Stressed vowel: (/ɔɪ/)
- Lexical set: CHOICE
BATH
- Stressed vowel: (/æ, ɑː/)
- Lexical set: BATH
- See also
TRAP
- Stressed vowel: (/æ/)
- Lexical set: TRAP
- Sound: (/æks/)
- tacks/tax (/’æks/)
- Sound: (/ætʃ/)
- bach/batch (/’bætʃ/)
- catch/ketch (/’kætʃ/)
- Sound: (/æd/)
- ad/add (/’æd/)
- Sound: (/æ(.)k/)
- rack/wrack (/’ræk/)
- sac/sack (/’sæk/)
- Sound: (/æl/)
- palette/pallet (/’pæl.ɪt/)
- Sound: (/æm/)
- dam/damn (/’dæm/)
- jam/jamb (/’dʒæm/)
- lam/lamb (/’læm/)
- Sound: (/æ(.)n/)
- cannon/canon (/’kæ.nʌn/)
- canvas/canvass (/’kæn.vəs/)
- manner/manor (/’mæn.ər/)
- band/banned (/’bænd/)
- Sound: (/æ(.)p/)
- capital/capitol (/’kæ.pɪ.təl, ‘kæ.pɪ.dəl/)
- rap/wrap (/’ræp/)
- rapper/wrapper (/’ræp.ər/)
- rapping/wrapping (/’ræp.iŋ/)
- rapped/wrapped/rapt (/’ræpt/)
- Sound: (/ær/)
- barren/baron (/’bær.ən/)
- carat/karat/caret/carrot (/’kær.ət/)
- Sound: (/æʃ/)
- cache/cash (/’kæʃ/)
- Sound: (/æt/)
- fat/phat (/’fæt/
- mat/matte/matt/Matt (/’mæt/)
- See also
MOUTH
- Stressed vowel: (/aʊ/)
- Lexical set: MOUTH
- Sound: (/aʊn/)
- council/counsel (/’kaʊn.səl/)
- councillor/counselor (/’kaʊn.sə.lər/)
DRESS
- Stressed vowel: (/ɛ/)
- Lexical set: DRESS
- Sound: (/ɛtʃ/)
- retch/wretch (/’rɛtʃ/)
- Sound: (/ɛd/)
- bread/bred (/’brɛd/)
- led/lead (/’lɛd/)
- medal/meddle (/’mɛd.əl/)
- pedal/peddle (/’pɛd.əl/)
- red/read (/’rɛd/)
- Sound: (/ɛk/)
- reck/wreck (/’rɛk/)
- Sound: (/ɛks/)
- ex/X (/’ɛks/)
- Sound: (/ɛl/)
- ell/el/L (/’ɛl/)
- cell/sell (/’sɛl/)
- cellar/seller (/’sɛl.ər/)
- Sound: (/ɛm/)
- em/M (/’ɛm/)
- Sound: (/ɛn/)
- concent<archaic>/consent (/kən.’sɛnt/)
- accept/except (/ɪk.’sɛpt/)
- ascent/assent (/ə.’sɛnt/)
- en/N (/’ɛn/)
- cent/sent/scent (/’sɛnt/)
- cents/scents/sense (/’sɛn(t)s/)
- censer/censor/sensor (/’sɛn.sər/)
- centaury/Centaurii (/’sɛn.tɑr.ˌi, ‘sɛn.tɔr.ˌi/)
- dense/dents (/’dɛn(t)s/)
- descent/dissent (/dɪ.’sɛnt/)
- presence/presents (/’prɛ.zɛn(t)s/)
- residence/residents (/’rɛz.ɪ.ˌdɛn(t)s/)
- Sound: (/ɛp/)
- step/steppe (/’stɛp/)
- Sound: (/ɛs/)
- rest/wrest (/’rɛst/)
- Sound: (/ɛ.ðər/)
- weather/wether (/’wɛ.ðər/)
- Sound: (/ɛt/)
- metal/mettle (/’mɛt.əl, ‘mɛd.əl/)
- Sound: (/ɛr/)
- berry/bury (/’bɛr.i/)
- heroin/heroine (/’hɛr.əʊ.ɪn/)
- Sound: (/ɛ(.)z/)
- desert/dessert (/dɛ.’zɝt/)
- See also
STRUT
- Stressed vowel: (/ʌ/)
- Lexical set: STRUT
- Sound: (/ʌm/)
- come/cum (/’kʌm/)
- plum/plumb (/’plʌm/)
- rum/rhumb (/’rʌm/)
- some/sum (/’sʌm/)
- dum/dumb /dʌm/
- Sound: (/ʌn/)
- done/dun (/’dʌn/)
- ton/tonne/tun (/’tʌn/)
- son/sun (/’sʌn/)
- won/one/1 (/’wʌn/)
- Sound: (/ʌŋ/)
- rung/wrung (/’rʌŋ/)
- Sound: (/ʌr/)
- currant/current (/’kʌr.ənt/)
- Sound: (/ʌ(.)s/)
- mustard/mustered (/’mʌs.tər/d/)
- muscle/mussel (/’mʌs.əl/)
- Sound: (/ʌt/)
- but/butt (/’bʌt/)
NURSE
- Stressed vowel: (/ɜːr/)
- Lexical set: NURSE
- Note:
- Not all of these are homophones in dialects which lack the fern-fir-fur merger.
-
- berth/birth (/’bɜːrθ/)
- colonel/kernel (/’kɜːr.nəl/)
- earn/urn (/’ɜːrn/)
- fir/fur (/’fɜːr/)
- per/purr (/’pɜːr/)
- bird/burred (/’bɜːrd/)
- heard/herd (/’hɜːrd/)
- whirled/whorled/world (/’ʍɜːrld/)
- serf/surf (/’sɜːrf/)
- hurts/hertz (/’hɜːrts/)
KIT
- Stressed vowel: (/ɪ/)
- Lexical set: KIT
- Sound: (/ɪb/)
- nibble/nybble (/’nɪb.əl/)
- Sound: (/ɪg/)
- rigor/rigger (/’rɪg.ər/
- Sound: (/ɪl/)
- chilly/(chili/chilli)/Chile (/’tʃɪl.i, ‘tʃi.(ˌ)leɪ/)
- build/billed (/’bɪld/)
- gorilla/guerilla/guerrilla (/gə’rɪl.ə/)
- Sound: (/ɪm/)
- cymbal/symbol (/’sɪm.bəl/)
- him/hymn (/’hɪm/)
- immanent/imminent (/’ɪm.ə.nənt, ‘ɪm.ɪ.nənt/)
- limb/limn (/’lɪm/)
- Sound: (/ɪn/)
- in/inn (/’ɪn/)
- principle/principal (/’prɪn(t).sɪ.pl̩, ‘prɪn(t).sɪ.pəl/)
- mince/mints (/’mɪn(t)s, ‘mɪnts/)
- prince/prints (/’prɪn(t)s, ‘prɪnts/)
- Sound: (/ɪŋ/)
- links/lynx (/’lɪŋks, ‘lɪŋ(k)s/)
- ring/wring (/’rɪŋ/)
- sink/(sync/synch) (/’sɪŋk/)
- ringer/wringer (/’rɪŋ.ər/)
- Sound: (/ɪs/)
- scissel/scissile/Sicel/sisal/sisel/sissle/syssal (/’sɪs.əl/)
- Sound: (/ɪt/)
- its/it’s (/’ɪts/)
LOT
- Stressed vowel: (/ɒ/)
- Lexical set: LOT
- Sound: (/ɒ/)
- profit/prophet (/’prɒf.ət/)
- Sound: (/ɒk/)
- bloc/block (/blɒk/)
- doc/dock (/dɒk/)
- (loch/lough)/lock (/lɒx, lɒk/)
- nock/knock (/nɒk/)
- roc/rock (/rɒk/)
- Sound: (/ɒn/)
- don/Don (/dɒn/)
- Sound: (/ɒt/)
- knot/not (/nɒt/)
- See also
START
- Stressed vowel: (/ɑːr/)
- Lexical set: START
-
- are/ar[R] (/ɑːr/)
- (sergeant/serjeant)/Sargent (/’sɑːr.dʒənt/)
- bard/barred (/’bɑːrd/)
- bazaar/bizarre (/bə’zɑːr/)
- (marshal/marshall)/martial (/’mɑːr.ʃəl/)
- arc/ark (/’ɑːrk/)
- hart/heart (/’hɑːrt/)
- See also:
THOUGHT
- Stressed vowel: (/ɔː/)
- Lexical set: THOUGHT
- Sound: (/ɔːl/)
- all/awl (/ɔːl/)
- altar/alter (/ɔːl.tər/
- ball/bawl (/bɔːl/)
- call/caul (/kɔːl/)
- hall/haul (/hɔːl/)
- mall/maul (/mɔːl/)
- bald/balled/bawled (/bɔːld/)
- pall/Paul (/pɔːl/)
- Sound: (/ɔːn/)
- fawn/faun (/fɔːn/)
- dawn/Dawn (/dɔːn/)
- Sound: (/ɑː(r), ɒ(r), ɔː(r)/)
- aureole/oriole (/’ɔːr.i.ˌəʊl, ‘əʊr.i.ˌəʊl, -i.əl/)
- story/storey (/’stɔːr.i, ‘stəʊr.i/)
- Sound: (/ɔːt/)
- aught/ought (/ɑːt, ɔːt/)
- naught/nought (/nɔːt/)
- taught/taut (/tɔːt/)
- Sound: (/ɑː(r)z, ɒ(r)z, ɔː(r)z/)
- paws/pause (/pɔːz/)
- claws/clause (/klɔːz/)
FOOT
- Stressed vowel: (/ʊ/)
- Lexical set: FOOT
- Sound: (/ʊd/)
- wood/would (/’wʊd/)
GOOSE
- Stressed vowel: (/uː/)
- Lexical set: GOOSE
- Sound: (/uː/)
- blew/blue/bleu (/’bluː/)
- cue/queue/[Q] (/’kjuː/)
- cues/queues/[Q’s] (/’kjuːz/)
- dew/due (/’djuː/)
- flew/flue (/’fluː/)
- loo/Lou (/’luː/)
- knew/new (/’njuː/)
- gnu/[nu] (/’nuː/)
- shoo/shoe/choux (/’ʃuː/)
- slue/slew (/sluː/)
- sue/Sioux (/suː/)
- to/too/(two/[2]) (/’tuː/)
- who/whoo (/’huː/)
- pupil/pupal (/’pjuː.pəl/)
- yew/you/ewe/U (/’juː/)
- Sound: (/uːd/)
- crude/crewed (/kruːd/)
- mood/mooed (/’muːd/)
- rude/rued (/’ruːd/)
- Sound: (/uːl/)
- dual/duel (/’djuː.əl/}})
- yule/you’ll (/’juːl/)
- Sound: (/uːm/)
- toom/tomb (/’tuːm/)
- Sound: (/uːp/)
- troop/troupe (/’truːp/)
- Sound: (/uːz/)
- bruise/brews (/’bruːz/)
- cruise/crews/cruse (/’kruːz/)
- ruse/rues (/’ruːz/)
- whose/who’s (/’huːz/)
- use/yews/ewes/U’s (/’juːz/)
- See also
Notes on words
- Phonemic transcriptions are in IPA symbols.
- Different spellings of identical words are grouped with parentheses.
- Symbols, numbers/letters are in brackets.
- There is some ambiguity over homophones since there are different pronunciations of words.
Notes on inclusion
- Contracted words are included.
- A few double-words are included. (A word can sound like two words in sequence)
- Plural nouns, and tensed verbs are included.
- Some well known proper names (first or last) are included, although this allows endless additions.
See also
Wikipedia
- Homophone
- List of English homographs
- List of common misspellings in English
- List of frequently misused English words
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