homonym
US /ˈhɑː.mə.nɪm/
UK /ˈhɒm.ə.nɪm/
名詞
同形同音異義詞
each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.
範例:
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The words 'bear' (the animal) and 'bear' (to carry) are homonyms.
單詞“bear”（動物）和“bear”（攜帶）是同形同音異義詞。
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Understanding homonyms can be tricky for language learners.
理解同形同音異義詞對語言學習者來說可能很棘手。