Homophones de "idle"
Mots qui se prononcent exactement comme "idle", avec IPA et définitions.
Définitions et exemples en contexte
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idle
Adjective / VerbAvoiding work; lazy; without purpose; running an engine when stationary.
“The factory machines remained idle during the holiday weekend.”
idol
NounAn image of a god used as an object of worship, or a revered person.
“The young guitarist considered Jimi Hendrix his ultimate musical idol.”
idyll
NounAn extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque episode or scene.
“Their secluded cabin vacation was an idyllic summer idyll.”
Comment retenir la nuance
An IDLE car engine sits inactive. A religious IDOL is worshipped. An IDYLL is a peaceful, rustic scene.
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Difference between "idle" and "idol" and "idyll"?
Both are pronounced identically as ⁄ˈaɪ.dəl⁄. Definitions: "idle": Avoiding work; lazy; without purpose; running an engine when stationary.; "idol": An image of a god used as an object of worship, or a revered person.; "idyll": An extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque episode or scene..
Pronunciation of "idle"?
Transcribed as ⁄ˈaɪ.dəl⁄ in standard English.