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Heteronym (Homograph)

Hoe uit te spreken content vs content

Belangrijkste Fonetische Contrast

‘Content’ (substance or subject matter) is ⁄ˈkɑːn.tɛnt⁄; ‘content’ (satisfied, at ease) is ⁄kənˈtɛnt⁄.

Contrast: Stress: ⁄ˈkɑːn.tɛnt⁄ (substance) vs ⁄kənˈtɛnt⁄ (peaceful)

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content

⁄ˈkɒntɛnt⁄

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CON·tent

Definitie:

Satisfied, pleased, contented.

“This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]He was smooth-faced, and his fresh skin and well-developed figure bespoke the man in good physical condition through active exercise, yet well content with the world's apportionment.”
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content

⁄ˈkɒntɛnt⁄

Lettergrepen

CON·tent

Definitie:

Satisfied, pleased, contented.

“This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]He was smooth-faced, and his fresh skin and well-developed figure bespoke the man in good physical condition through active exercise, yet well content with the world's apportionment.”

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Veelgestelde Vragen: content vs content

Difference between content and content?

‘Content’ (substance or subject matter) is ⁄ˈkɑːn.tɛnt⁄; ‘content’ (satisfied, at ease) is ⁄kənˈtɛnt⁄.

Syllable stress in content vs content?

"content" has 2 syllables (con · tent). "content" has 2 syllables (con · tent).

Why are content and content easily confused?

Stress: ⁄ˈkɑːn.tɛnt⁄ (substance) vs ⁄kənˈtɛnt⁄ (peaceful)

Example sentences for content and content?

"content": This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]He was smooth-faced, and his fresh skin and well-developed figure bespoke the man in good physical condition through active exercise, yet well content with the world's apportionment. "content": This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]He was smooth-faced, and his fresh skin and well-developed figure bespoke the man in good physical condition through active exercise, yet well content with the world's apportionment.