homófono
See also: homofono
Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos), from ὁμός (homós) + φωνή (phōnḗ). By surface analysis, homo- + -fono.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈmɔ.fo.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈmɔ.fo.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔˈmɔ.fu.nu/
- Rhymes: -ɔfonu, -ɔfunu
- Hyphenation: ho‧mó‧fo‧no
Adjective
homófono (feminine homófona, masculine plural homófonos, feminine plural homófonas)
- (phonetics, semantics) homophonous (having the same pronunciation)
- (music) homophonic (having a single melodic line)
Noun
homófono m (plural homófonos)
Further reading
- “homófono” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “homófono” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “homófono” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “homófono” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos), from ὁμός (homós) + φωνή (phōnḗ). By surface analysis, homo- + -fono.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈmofono/ [oˈmo.fo.no]
- Rhymes: -ofono
- Syllabification: ho‧mó‧fo‧no
Adjective
homófono (feminine homófona, masculine plural homófonos, feminine plural homófonas)
- (phonetics, semantics) homophonous (having the same pronunciation)
- (music) homophonic (having a single melodic line)
- Antonyms: polifónico, polífono
Noun
homófono m (plural homófonos)
Related terms
Further reading
- “homófono”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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