Homonim adalah kata yang mempunyai ejaan beserta dengan lafal yang sama, namun maknanya berbeda. Berikut ini contoh kalimat bahasa Inggris yang mempunyai homonim di dalamnya.
Contoh:
- I sent a cent more to my son for buying a bag. (Saya mengirim satu sen lagi kepada anak laki-laki saya untuk membeli sebuah tas.)
- They find him when he is being fined. (Mereka menemukannya ketika dia sedang didenda.)
- I call you to buy a flower not flour! (Saya meneleponmu untuk membeli bunga, bukan tepung!)
Kata yang saya cetak tebal adalah homonim dalam bahasa Inggris. Bagaimana? Sudah cukup mengerti bukan bahwa homonim mempunyai lafal sama namun maknanya berbeda. Untuk selanjutnya, Anda bisa melihat ratusan contoh homonim dalam bahasa Inggris beserta artinya di tabel.
Words | Meaning | Words | Meaning | |
1 | ad | iklan | add | menambahkan |
2 | allowed | diizinkan | aloud | nyaring |
3 | ant | semut | aunt | bibi |
4 | ate | makan | eight | delapan |
5 | ball | bola | bawl | menangis |
6 | band | pita | banned | dilarang |
7 | bear | menanggung | bare | telanjang |
8 | be | menjadi | bee | lebah |
9 | billed | ditagih | build | membangun |
10 | blew | meniup | blue | biru |
11 | board | papan | bored | bosan |
12 | boy | anak laki-laki | buoy | pelampung |
13 | brake | rem | break | istirahat |
14 | by | oleh | bye | ucapan selamat tinggal |
15 | beach | pantai | beech | sejenis pohon |
16 | bolder | berani | boulder | batu besar |
17 | bread | roti | bred | dibesarkan |
18 | brouse | Brouse | brows | melihat-lihat |
19 | capital | modal | capitol | ibu kota |
20 | caret | tanda sisipan | carrot | wortel |
21 | cell | sel | sell | menjual |
22 | cent | sen | scent | bau |
23 | census | sensus | senses | kesadaran |
24 | cereal | sereal | serial | serial |
25 | chews | mengunyah | choose | memilih |
26 | days | hari-hari | daze | mengagetkan |
27 | dear | sayang | deer | rusa |
28 | dew | embun | do | melakukan |
29 | die | mati | dye | pewarna |
30 | disc | cakram | disk | piringan |
31 | discreet | bijaksana | discrete | berlainan |
32 | discussed | dibahas | disgust | menjijikkan |
33 | doe | kelinci betina | dough | adonan |
34 | doughs | adonan | doze | mengantuk |
35 | earn | mendapatkan | urn | pasu |
36 | ewe | biri-biri betina | you | anda |
37 | eye | mata | I | saya |
38 | fare | tarif | fair | adil |
39 | feat | prestasi | feet | kaki |
40 | find | menemukan | fined | didenda |
41 | fir | pohon cemara | fur | bulu |
42 | flea | kutu | flee | melarikan diri |
43 | flew | terbang | flu | flu |
44 | flower | bunga | flour | tepung |
45 | for | untuk | four | empat |
46 | forth | seterusnya | fourth | keempat |
47 | foul | busuk | fowl | unggas |
48 | frees | membebaskan | freeze | membekukan |
49 | gneiss | gneiss | nice | bagus |
50 | gnu | gnu | new | baru |
51 | gored | ditanduknya | gourd | kundur |
52 | gorilla | gorila | guerrilla | gerilya |
53 | grays | abu-abu | graze | tergores |
54 | grate | memarut | great | besar |
55 | guessed | menebak | guest | tamu |
56 | gym | ruang olahraga | jim | jim |
57 | hale | sehat | hail | hujan es |
58 | hall | aula | haul | tangkapan |
59 | hare | kelinci | hair | rambut |
60 | heal | menyembuhkan | heel | tumit |
61 | heard | mendengar | herd | kawanan |
62 | idle | diam | idol | idola |
63 | in | di | inn | losmen |
64 | incite | menghasut | insight | wawasan |
65 | its | kepunyaan itu | it's | sekarang |
66 | jam | selai | jamb | tiang |
67 | jeans | jeans | genes | gen |
68 | knead | meremas | need | perlu |
69 | knight | ksatria | night | malam |
70 | knows | tahu | nose | hidung |
71 | lead | memimpin | led | dipimpin |
72 | leased | disewakan | least | paling sedikit |
73 | lessen | mengurangi | lesson | pelajaran |
74 | lie | kebohongan | lye | larutan alkali |
75 | links | Link | lynx | lynx |
76 | load | beban | lode | lapisan |
77 | loan | pinjaman | lone | sendirian |
78 | locks | kunci | lox | lox |
79 | loot | menjarah | lute | kecapi |
80 | maid | pembantu | made | terbuat |
81 | surat | male | laki-laki | |
82 | maize | jagung | maze | labirin |
83 | meet | memenuhi | meat | daging |
84 | medal | medali | meddle | mencampuri |
85 | mince | cincang | mints | permen |
86 | miner | buruh tambang | minor | minor |
87 | missed | terjawab | mist | kabut |
88 | mooed | suara sapi | mood | suasana hati |
89 | morning | pagi | mourning | perkabungan |
90 | muscle | otot | mussel | remis |
91 | mussed | mengacak-acak | must | harus |
92 | nays | nays | neighs | meringkik |
93 | no | tidak | know | tahu |
94 | none | tak satupun | nun | biarawati |
95 | nose | hidung | knows | tahu |
96 | not | tidak | knot | simpul |
97 | one | satu | won | won |
98 | or | atau | oar | dayung |
99 | overdo | kadung | overdue | terlambat |
100 | paced | mondar-mandir | paste | pasta |
101 | pail | ember | pale | pucat |
102 | pain | sakit | pane | kaca jendela |
103 | pair | pasangan | pare | mengupas |
104 | principal | pokok | principle | prinsip |
105 | passed | lulus | past | lalu |
106 | quarts | liter | quartz | kuarsa |
107 | quince | quince | quints | kembar lima |
108 | rain | hujan | reign | memerintah |
109 | raise | menaikkan | rays | sinar |
110 | rap | ketukan | wrap | membungkus |
111 | read | membaca | reed | alang-alang |
112 | read | membaca | red | merah |
113 | real | nyata | reel | pening |
114 | staid | tenang dan serius | stayed | tinggal |
115 | stair | anak tangga | stare | menatap |
116 | stake | pancang | steak | steak |
117 | stationary | stasioner | stationery | alat tulis |
118 | steal | mencuri | steel | baja |
119 | straight | lurus | strait | selat |
120 | suede | kulit lunak | swayed | tergoyang |
121 | summary | ringkasan | summery | untuk musim panas |
122 | sundae | manisan dgn es krim | Sunday | Minggu |
123 | tacks | paku payung | tax | pajak |
124 | tail | ekor | tale | kisah |
125 | taut | kencang | taught | diajarkan |
126 | tea | teh | tee | tempat memukul bola golf |
127 | teas | teh | tease | menggoda |
128 | tents | tenda | tense | tegang |
129 | tern | tiga barang | turn | giliran |
130 | there | di sana | their | mereka |
131 | threw | melemparkan | through | melalui |
132 | use | menggunakan | ewes | domba |
133 | vein | pembuluh darah | vane | baling-baling |
134 | verses | ayat | versus | melawan |
135 | vial | botol kecil | vile | keji |
136 | vice | wakil | vise | catok |
137 | wade | menyeberang | weighed | ditimbang |
138 | wail | meratap | whale | ikan paus |
139 | waist | pinggang | waste | limbah |
140 | wait | menunggu | weight | berat |
141 | waive | melepaskan | wave | gelombang |
142 | Wales | Wales | whales | paus |
143 | war | perang | wore | memakai |
144 | yoke | kayu lengkung | yolk | kuning telur |
145 | you'll | Anda akan | yule | Yule |
146 | your | milikmu | you're | Anda |