Skip to main content
Commonly Confused
🔊 Homófonos: Pronunciación 100% idéntica (⁄soʊl⁄)

Cómo pronunciar soul vs sole

Contraste fonético clave

Homophones (⁄soʊl⁄): ‘sole’ means bottom of foot/shoe or singular; ‘soul’ is the spiritual essence of a human.

Contraste: Homophones: identical ⁄soʊl⁄

Palabra 1Página completa de la palabra➔

soul

⁄soʊl⁄

Sílabas

SOUL

Definición:

The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.

“1836, Hans Christian Andersen (translated into English by Mrs. H. B. Paull in 1872), The Little Mermaid "Among the daughters of the air," answered one of them. "A mermaid has not an immortal soul, nor can she obtain one unless she wins the love of a human being. On the power of another hangs her eternal destiny. But the daughters of the air, although they do not possess an immortal soul, can, by their good deeds, procure one for themselves.”
Palabra 2Página completa de la palabra➔

sole

⁄soʊl⁄

Sílabas

SOLE

Definición:

Only.

“He saw now clearly that the sole crew of the vessel was these two dead men, and though he could not see their faces, he saw by their outstretched hands, which were all of ragged flesh, that they had been subjected to some strange exceptional process of decay.”

Ver clips de hablantes nativos y entrenamiento auditivo

80 ejemplos en video en total
Escuchar por separado:
1/40
Ver en YouTube

Preguntas frecuentes: soul vs sole

¿Cuál es la diferencia de pronunciación entre "soul" y "sole"?

Homophones (⁄soʊl⁄): ‘sole’ means bottom of foot/shoe or singular; ‘soul’ is the spiritual essence of a human.

¿Dónde recae el acento silábico en "soul" vs "sole"?

"soul" tiene 1 sílaba(s) (soul) con acento en "SOUL". "sole" tiene 1 sílaba(s) (sole) con acento en "SOLE".

¿Por qué los estudiantes de inglés confunden a menudo "soul" y "sole"?

Los estudiantes suelen confundirlas debido a la gran cercanía acústica: Homophones: identical ⁄soʊl⁄. En el habla rápida, el contexto y la duración vocálica son clave.

¿Cuáles son oraciones de ejemplo para "soul" y "sole"?

Ejemplo de "soul": "1836, Hans Christian Andersen (translated into English by Mrs. H. B. Paull in 1872), The Little Mermaid "Among the daughters of the air," answered one of them. "A mermaid has not an immortal soul, nor can she obtain one unless she wins the love of a human being. On the power of another hangs her eternal destiny. But the daughters of the air, although they do not possess an immortal soul, can, by their good deeds, procure one for themselves." Ejemplo de "sole": "He saw now clearly that the sole crew of the vessel was these two dead men, and though he could not see their faces, he saw by their outstretched hands, which were all of ragged flesh, that they had been subjected to some strange exceptional process of decay."