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Cách phát âm discrete vs discreet

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Homophones (⁄dɪˈskriːt⁄): ‘discreet’ means tactful and unobtrusive; ‘discrete’ means distinct, separate, or detached.

Đối chiếu: Homophones: identical ⁄dɪˈskriːt⁄

discrete

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Âm tiết

dis·CRETE

Định nghĩa:

Separate; distinct; individual; non-continuous.

“a government with three discrete divisions”

discreet

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Âm tiết

dis·CREET

Định nghĩa:

Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.

“With a discreet gesture, she reminded him to mind his manners.”

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Difference between discrete and discreet?

Homophones (⁄dɪˈskriːt⁄): ‘discreet’ means tactful and unobtrusive; ‘discrete’ means distinct, separate, or detached.

Syllable stress in discrete vs discreet?

"discrete" has 2 syllables (dis · crete). "discreet" has 2 syllables (dis · creet).

Why are discrete and discreet easily confused?

Homophones: identical ⁄dɪˈskriːt⁄

Example sentences for discrete and discreet?

"discrete": a government with three discrete divisions "discreet": With a discreet gesture, she reminded him to mind his manners.