Words That Sound Identical to "sow"
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sew
VerbJoin or repair with stitches made with a needle and thread.
“She learned how to sew a patch onto denim jeans.”
so
Adverb / ConjunctionTo such a great extent, or with the result that.
“The weather was so warm that we walked to the coast.”
sow
VerbPlant seed by scattering it on or in the earth.
“Farmers sow wheat fields in early spring.”
How to Remember the Difference
You SEW with a nEEdle, SOW seeds into the grOWnd, and SO is an everyday connector.
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What is the homophone of "sow"?
The homophones of "sow" is "sew" and "so". Both words are pronounced 100% identically in standard English as ⁄soʊ⁄, but have completely different spellings and meanings.
What is the difference between "sow" and "sew" and "so"?
While pronounced identically (⁄soʊ⁄), their meanings are distinct: "sew" (Verb) means Join or repair with stitches made with a needle and thread.; "so" (Adverb / Conjunction) means To such a great extent, or with the result that.; "sow" (Verb) means Plant seed by scattering it on or in the earth.. You SEW with a nEEdle, SOW seeds into the grOWnd, and SO is an everyday connector.
How do you pronounce "sow" in English?
"sow" is phonetically transcribed as ⁄soʊ⁄. Listen to native speaker audio recordings and watch authentic spoken video clips on SayItVid to master this pronunciation.
Are "sow" and sew homophones or homographs?
They are homophones, NOT homographs. Homophones sound identical but have different spellings. Homographs have the same spelling but may sound different. Since "sow" and "sew" are spelled differently but sound the same, they are true homophones.