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Hoe uit te spreken hole vs whole

Belangrijkste Fonetische Contrast

Homophones (⁄hoʊl⁄): a ‘hole’ is an opening or cavity; ‘whole’ represents completeness without missing parts.

Contrast: Homophones: identical ⁄hoʊl⁄

hole

⁄hoʊl⁄

Lettergrepen

HOLE

Definitie:

A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a fissure.

“I made a blind hole in the wall for a peg. I dug a hole and planted a tree in it.”

whole

⁄hoʊl⁄

Lettergrepen

WHOLE

Definitie:

Entire, undivided.

“I ate a whole fish.”

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Difference between hole and whole?

Homophones (⁄hoʊl⁄): a ‘hole’ is an opening or cavity; ‘whole’ represents completeness without missing parts.

Syllable stress in hole vs whole?

"hole" has 1 syllables (hole). "whole" has 1 syllables (whole).

Why are hole and whole easily confused?

Homophones: identical ⁄hoʊl⁄

Example sentences for hole and whole?

"hole": I made a blind hole in the wall for a peg. I dug a hole and planted a tree in it. "whole": I ate a whole fish.