Homophones de "plumb"
Mots qui se prononcent exactement comme "plumb", avec IPA et définitions.
The homophone of “plumb” is “plum”.
Pronounced ⁄plʌm⁄. 'Plumb' means vertical or depth; 'plum' is an edible stone fruit.
Définitions et exemples en contexte
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plumb
Adjective / VerbExactly vertical; measure the depth of water.
“The carpenter checked that the door frame was perfectly plumb.”
plum
NounAn oval fleshy fruit that is typically purple, reddish, or yellow.
“She picked a ripe, sweet plum straight from the orchard tree.”
Comment retenir la nuance
A PLUMB bob has lead with a silent 'b' (plumbum); a PLUM is a sweet purple fruit.
Comparaison : plumb vs plum
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Difference between "plumb" and "plum"?
Both are pronounced identically as ⁄plʌm⁄. Definitions: "plumb": Exactly vertical; measure the depth of water.; "plum": An oval fleshy fruit that is typically purple, reddish, or yellow..
Pronunciation of "plumb"?
Transcribed as ⁄plʌm⁄ in standard English.