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Homophone von "vain"

Wörter, die genau wie "vain" ausgesprochen werden, mit IPA und Definitionen.

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⁄veɪn⁄Gleiche Tonhöhe & Lautung

The homophones of “vain” are “vane”, “vein”.

All pronounced ⁄veɪn⁄. 'Vane' is a revolving blade or weathercock; 'vein' is a blood vessel; 'vain' means overly proud or ineffectual.

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vane

Noun
Definition:

A broad blade attached to an axis, moved by wind or water, as in a weather vane.

Beispielsatz:

“The copper weather vane on the barn pointed due north.”

Spelled "vane" like a propeller vane.

vein

Noun
Definition:

Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system carrying oxygen-depleted blood.

Beispielsatz:

“The doctor gently located a vein in the patient’s arm.”

Spelled "ei" like rein and beige.
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vain

Adjective
Definition:

Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one’s appearance or worth; producing no result.

Beispielsatz:

“He made a vain attempt to conceal his surprise.”

Spelled "ai" as in "in vain".
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Wie man den Unterschied behält

A weather VANE spins in the wind. A VEIN carries blood inside. A VAIN person is conceited.

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Difference between "vain" and "vane" and "vein"?

Both are pronounced identically as ⁄veɪn⁄. Definitions: "vane": A broad blade attached to an axis, moved by wind or water, as in a weather vane.; "vein": Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system carrying oxygen-depleted blood.; "vain": Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one’s appearance or worth; producing no result..

Pronunciation of "vain"?

Transcribed as ⁄veɪn⁄ in standard English.

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