sound the same

Frequency: 8.4115.8 per million words

To have an identical sound.

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Examples (10)

  • "Flour" and "flower" sound the same but have different meanings.
  • Although they are identical twins, their voices don't always sound the same.
  • To an untrained ear, the two classical pieces might sound almost the same.
  • Many homophones in English sound exactly the same but have distinct spellings.
  • When you play the recording, it should sound exactly the same as the live performance.
  • Despite different origins, some words in various languages can sound surprisingly the same.
  • The two bells in the tower sound remarkably the same, making it hard to distinguish them.
  • After years abroad, her accent began to sound almost the same as the locals'.
  • His excuses always sound the same; he never comes up with anything new.
  • The warning siren and the test siren should not sound the same for safety reasons.