heterography
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /hɛt.əˈɹɑ.ɡɹə.fi/
Noun
heterography (countable and uncountable, plural heterographies)
- (countable) An incorrect spelling; a spelling different from accepted spelling.
- (uncountable) Spelling in which a particular letter represents more than one possible sound.
- Heterography in English makes it difficult for foreigners to learn pronunciation.
Synonyms
- (incorrect spelling): misspelling
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
an incorrect spelling
spelling in which a particular letter represents more than one possible sound