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Hoe uit te spreken sole vs soul

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Homophones (⁄soʊl⁄): ‘sole’ means bottom of foot/shoe or singular; ‘soul’ is the spiritual essence of a human.

Contrast: Homophones: identical ⁄soʊl⁄

sole

⁄soʊl⁄

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SOLE

Definitie:

Only.

“He saw now clearly that the sole crew of the vessel was these two dead men, and though he could not see their faces, he saw by their outstretched hands, which were all of ragged flesh, that they had been subjected to some strange exceptional process of decay.”

soul

⁄soʊl⁄

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SOUL

Definitie:

The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.

“1836, Hans Christian Andersen (translated into English by Mrs. H. B. Paull in 1872), The Little Mermaid "Among the daughters of the air," answered one of them. "A mermaid has not an immortal soul, nor can she obtain one unless she wins the love of a human being. On the power of another hangs her eternal destiny. But the daughters of the air, although they do not possess an immortal soul, can, by their good deeds, procure one for themselves.”

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Difference between sole and soul?

Homophones (⁄soʊl⁄): ‘sole’ means bottom of foot/shoe or singular; ‘soul’ is the spiritual essence of a human.

Syllable stress in sole vs soul?

"sole" has 1 syllables (sole). "soul" has 1 syllables (soul).

Why are sole and soul easily confused?

Homophones: identical ⁄soʊl⁄

Example sentences for sole and soul?

"sole": He saw now clearly that the sole crew of the vessel was these two dead men, and though he could not see their faces, he saw by their outstretched hands, which were all of ragged flesh, that they had been subjected to some strange exceptional process of decay. "soul": 1836, Hans Christian Andersen (translated into English by Mrs. H. B. Paull in 1872), The Little Mermaid "Among the daughters of the air," answered one of them. "A mermaid has not an immortal soul, nor can she obtain one unless she wins the love of a human being. On the power of another hangs her eternal destiny. But the daughters of the air, although they do not possess an immortal soul, can, by their good deeds, procure one for themselves.