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the three major characteristics of homophones are:

  • they have to sound the same
  • spelled different
  • different meaning
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Homophones are words that have different meanings but sound the same when pronounced.

  1. They have different spellings.
  2. They may have different origins and meanings.
  3. They can be confusing for language learners and lead to misunderstandings in communication.
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