Pronuciation- Homophones Words

Hola hola, una de las dificultades o de las palabras que mas cuestan al momento de pronunciar en el ingles son las homófonas ya que su sonido puede ser bastante similar, hoy te traigo las palabras mas usadas para que puedas distinguir su sonido, su significado y su pronunciación.

¿Primero que nada que son los homófonos?   

un homófono es una palabra que se pronuncia exactamente o casi igual que otra palabra, pero difiere en significado y se escribe de manera diferente. Un homófono es una situación lingüística en la que dos palabras tienen la misma pronunciación pero tienen diferentes ortografías y significados

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Homophones Examples 

Allowed —– Aloud

Smoking is not allowed here.

The pain made him cry aloud.

Alms —– Arms

Parish priests were feeling the pinch through reduced income from alms and tithes.

He had a pile of books in his arms.

Altar —– Alter

The groom left the bride standing at the altar.

I can’t alter the plans.

Ant —– Aunt

Ants work hard all summer.

My aunt lives in Canada.

Bean —– Been

Tom doesn’t like green beans.

I’ve never been to Japan.

Beer —– Bier

He opened the fridge and got out a can of ice-cold beer.

She made an effort to compose her mind to do just that, and kept her eyes firmly on the bier.

Cereal —– Serial

Eaten with milk or cream, they made an acceptable breakfast cereal.

Their letters of planning went back and forth like installments of a serial.

Chili —– Chilly

The sauce needs more chili.

I was feeling chilly.

Die —– Dye

Do you believe in anything enough to die for it?

Carbonless paper coated with chemicals and dye which will produce copies without carbon paper.

Discreet —– Discrete

He assured her that he would be discreet.

The change happens in a series of discrete steps.

Flour —– Flower

Sift the flour and salt into a bowl.

What beautiful flowers!

For —– Four

There’s a letter for you.p

I choose number Four.

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