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Onomatopia vs Assonance - What's the difference?

onomatopia | assonance |

As a noun assonance is

(prosody) the repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.

onomatopia

Not English

Onomatopia has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'onomatopia':

onomatopeia

assonance

Noun

(en noun)
  • (prosody) The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.
  • See also

    * dissonance * consonance