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如何发音 principal vs principle

核心发音差异

Homophones (⁄ˈprɪn.sə.pəl⁄): ‘principal’ refers to a school head or chief leader, whereas ‘principle’ refers to a fundamental rule or moral belief.

差异： Homophones: identical ⁄ˈprɪn.sə.pəl⁄, differentiated by spelling and semantic context

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principal

⁄ˈprɪnsɪpəl⁄

音节

PRIN·ci·pal

释义：

Primary; most important; first level in importance.

“Smith is the principal architect of this design.”
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principle

⁄ˈprɪnsəpəl⁄

音节

PRIN·ci·ple

释义：

A fundamental assumption, fundamental law or guiding belief.

“We need some sort of principles to reason from.”

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常见问题：principal vs principle

Difference between principal and principle?

Homophones (⁄ˈprɪn.sə.pəl⁄): ‘principal’ refers to a school head or chief leader, whereas ‘principle’ refers to a fundamental rule or moral belief.

Syllable stress in principal vs principle?

"principal" has 3 syllables (prin · ci · pal). "principle" has 3 syllables (prin · ci · ple).

Why are principal and principle easily confused?

Homophones: identical ⁄ˈprɪn.sə.pəl⁄, differentiated by spelling and semantic context

Example sentences for principal and principle?

"principal": Smith is the principal architect of this design. "principle": We need some sort of principles to reason from.