homonym

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈhɒmənɪm/
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• General-American: /ˈhɑmənɪm/
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• rhymes with -ɒmənɪm
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• CMU ARPABET: HH AO1 M AH0 N IH0 M Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Latin homōnymum, from Ancient Greek ὁμώνυμον (homṓnumon), nominalized from the neuter of ὁμώνῠμος (homṓnŭmos, “homonymous”). By surface analysis, hom- + -onym.

48 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: homonim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Armenian: համանուն (hamanun) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Bulgarian: омоним (omonim) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Catalan: homònim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Crimean Tatar: omonim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Czech: homonymum — word with the same sound or spelling
• Danish: homonym — word with the same sound or spelling
• Dutch: homoniem — word with the same sound or spelling
• Esperanto: homonimo — word with the same sound or spelling
• Finnish: homonymia — word with the same sound or spelling
• French: homonyme — word with the same sound or spelling
• Georgian: ომონიმი (omonimi) — word with the same sound or spelling
• German: Homonym — word with the same sound or spelling
• German: Homonymum — word with the same sound or spelling
• Greek: ομώνυμο (omónymo) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Greek: ομώνυμος (omónymos) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Ancient Greek: ὁμώνυμος (homṓnumos) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Hebrew: הוֹמוֹנִים — word with the same sound or spelling
• Hungarian: homonima — word with the same sound or spelling
• Hungarian: azonos alakú szó — word with the same sound or spelling
• Ido: homonimo — word with the same sound or spelling
• Indonesian: homonim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Japanese: 同音異義語 (dōon igigo) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Japanese: 同音語 (dōongo) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Kashmiri: ہَم نٲوؠ (ham nạ̄v') — word with the same sound or spelling
• Khmer: កល្បពាក្យ (kɑlpa’ piek) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Korean: 동음이의어 (dong'eumiuieo) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Kumyk: аваздаш (awazdaş) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Latin: homonymum — word with the same sound or spelling
• Malayalam: നാനാർത്ഥം (nānāṟtthaṁ) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Manx: co-ennym — word with the same sound or spelling
• Māori: kupu huarite — word with the same sound or spelling
• Polish: homonim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Portuguese: homónimo — word with the same sound or spelling
• Portuguese: homônimo — word with the same sound or spelling
• Romanian: omonim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Russian: омо́ним (omónim) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Serbo-Croatian: homonim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Slovene: enakozvočnica — word with the same sound or spelling
• Slovene: homonim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Spanish: homónimo — word with the same sound or spelling
• Swedish: homonym — word with the same sound or spelling
• Tamil: பல்பொருள் ஒருசொல் (palporuḷ orucol) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Thai: คําพ้องความหมาย (kam-pɔ́ɔng-kwaam-mǎai) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Turkish: homonim — word with the same sound or spelling
• Turkish: sesteş — word with the same sound or spelling
• Ukrainian: омо́нім (omónim) — word with the same sound or spelling
• Venetan: omònemo — word with the same sound or spelling