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Phoneme vs Phonogram - What's the difference?

phoneme | phonogram |

As nouns the difference between phoneme and phonogram

is that phoneme is an indivisible unit of sound in a given language. A phoneme is an abstraction of the physical speech sounds (phones) and may encompass several different phones while phonogram is a group of letters which share the same letter combination associated with a sound, such as rhyming words.

phoneme

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An indivisible unit of sound in a given language. A phoneme is an abstraction of the physical speech sounds (phones) and may encompass several different phones.
  • Derived terms

    * * * phonemic * phonemical * phonemically * phonemicist * phonemics

    See also

    * chereme * chroneme * grammeme * grapheme * lemma * lexeme * listeme * morpheme * sememe * toneme

    Anagrams

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    phonogram

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (linguistics) A group of letters which share the same letter combination associated with a sound, such as rhyming words.
  • (legal) An audio recording.
  • See also

    * audiogram * phonograph * videogram

    Anagrams

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