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Homophones are words which sound the same but are different in spelling, meaning and origin. | Homophones are words which sound the same but are different in spelling, meaning and origin. | ||
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Some examples of homophones are given below. | Some examples of homophones are given below. | ||
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Minimal pairs involving consonant sounds: | Minimal pairs involving consonant sounds: | ||
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Homophones
Homophones are words which sound the same but are different in spelling, meaning and origin. |- Some examples of homophones are given below. |- Introduction to Homophones.
Minimal pairs involving consonant sounds:
| /p/ /b/
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| pin-bin | pear-bear | pan-ban |
| pail-bail | nip-bib | tap-tab |
| mop-mob | lap-lab |