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Spoken English > Sounds, rhythm and flow
consonnes et voyelles > homophones
graphie différente mais son identique (homophonie)
effet énonciatif : jeu de mots, slogan (voir exemples en bas de page)
flower
flour
UK > /flaʊər/
USA > /ˈflaʊ.ɚ/
sun
son
UK / USA > /sʌn/
right
write
UK / USA > /raɪt/
UK > hear / here /hɪər/
USA > hear / here /hɪr/
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/series/
Different Spelling but Same Pronunciation? Homophones in English Accent's Way English with
Hadar 25 February 2020
Different Spelling but Same Pronunciation? Homophones in English video pronunciation Accent's Way English with Hadar 25 February 2020
Homophones are words that are spelled differently but pronounced the same.
No wonder English is so confusing!
When we see the different spelling we assume that it should be pronounced differently, but English is not a phonetic language! So spelling and pronunciation don’t match!
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60qhCvm1Pkc
jeans / genes /d͡ʒiːnz/
Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans video ad American Eagle 23 July 2025 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK8s3iqL99c
Related
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/29/
/eɪ/
Stop the hate we can't wait
‘Why is this happening?’: violent attacks terrify Ireland’s immigrant community
Spate of physical incidents includes attack on a six-year-old girl at a County Waterford housing estate G Sun 10 Aug 2025 06.00 CEST
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/10/
The people have the power /ə/ to stop ICE terror! /ə/
Large crowds gather downtown in subzero temperatures as hundreds of Minnesota businesses close in a statewide "ICE Out" protest and strike against federal immigration enforcement and the expanded ICE operations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jan. 23, 2026.
Minnesotans turn out in the frigid cold to protest Trump's immigration crackdown NPR Updated January 23, 2026 6:35 PM ET
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/23/
beetle /biːtəl/, Beatle /ˈbiːtl̩/
Film & Music
jeu de mot
lawn order, law and order
The Guardian Film p. 7 16 February 2007
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