Homonym

See also: homonym

German

Etymology

From homo- +‎ -onym.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /homoˈnyːm/

Noun

Homonym n (strong, genitive Homonyms, plural Homonyme)

1. (semantics) homonym (word with the same sound and spelling as another but different meaning)

Declension

Declension of Homonym [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Homonym	die	Homonyme
genitive	eines	des	Homonyms	der	Homonyme
dative	einem	dem	Homonym	den	Homonymen
accusative	ein	das	Homonym	die	Homonyme

Derived terms

• Homonymie

Related terms

• homonym

Further reading

• “Homonym” in Duden online