Homophones de "discreet"
Mots qui se prononcent exactement comme "discreet", avec IPA et définitions.
The homophone of “discreet” is “discrete”.
Both pronounced ⁄dɪˈskriːt⁄. 'Discreet' means tactful; 'discrete' means distinct/separate.
Définitions et exemples en contexte
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discreet
AdjectiveCareful and circumspect in speech or action to avoid offense.
“The diplomat made discreet inquiries before negotiations began.”
discrete
AdjectiveIndividually separate and distinct.
“The computer algorithm breaks speech into discrete audio units.”
Comment retenir la nuance
In discrEEt, the two 'e's stay together. In discrEtE, the 't' separates them.
Comparaison : discreet vs discrete
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Difference between "discreet" and "discrete"?
Both are pronounced identically as ⁄dɪˈskriːt⁄. Definitions: "discreet": Careful and circumspect in speech or action to avoid offense.; "discrete": Individually separate and distinct..
Pronunciation of "discreet"?
Transcribed as ⁄dɪˈskriːt⁄ in standard English.