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Heteronym (Homograph)

Aussprache von lead vs lead

Zentraler Aussprachekontrast

‘Lead’ (to guide) is pronounced ⁄liːd⁄; ‘lead’ (the chemical heavy metal) is pronounced ⁄lɛd⁄.

Lautkontrast: ⁄liːd⁄ (to guide) vs ⁄lɛd⁄ (heavy metal)

lead

⁄liːd⁄

Silben

LEAD

Definition:

A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).

lead

⁄liːd⁄

Silben

LEAD

Definition:

A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).

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Häufig gestellte Fragen: lead vs lead

Was ist der Ausspracheunterschied zwischen "lead" und "lead"?

‘Lead’ (to guide) is pronounced ⁄liːd⁄; ‘lead’ (the chemical heavy metal) is pronounced ⁄lɛd⁄.

Wo liegt die Silbenbetonung bei "lead" vs "lead"?

"lead" hat 1 Silbe(n) (lead) mit Betonung auf "LEAD". "lead" hat 1 Silbe(n) (lead) mit Betonung auf "LEAD".

Warum verwechseln Englischlernende "lead" und "lead" oft?

Lernende verwechseln sie häufig wegen des ähnlichen Lautkontrasts: ⁄liːd⁄ (to guide) vs ⁄lɛd⁄ (heavy metal). Im schnellen Englisch helfen Kontext und Vokallänge.

Welche Beispielsätze gibt es für "lead" und "lead"?

Beispiel für "lead": "lead on the people behind me. So we got round, and so I got my Gold. It was a team event but you know I got a Gold medal in the World Games. So after that I did the British Games" Beispiel für "lead": "lead on the people behind me. So we got round, and so I got my Gold. It was a team event but you know I got a Gold medal in the World Games. So after that I did the British Games"