paronymy (Q1273)
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Phenomenon whereby words have different lexical meanings, but share similarities in pronunciation or spelling, e.g. "affect" and "effect".
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | paronymy |
Phenomenon whereby words have different lexical meanings, but share similarities in pronunciation or spelling, e.g. "affect" and "effect". |
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paronymie (French)
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paronimi (Albanian)
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პარონიმია (Georgian)
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paronímia (Catalan)