As nouns the difference between ideogram and phonogram
is that ideogram is a symbol which represents the idea of something without indicating the sequence of sounds used to pronounce it. Examples include numerals, many Chinese characters, traffic signs, and graphic symbols such as & and @ while phonogram is a group of letters which share the same letter combination associated with a sound, such as rhyming words.
ideogram
Alternative forms
* ideogramme (rare)
Noun
(
en noun)
A symbol which represents the idea of something without indicating the sequence of sounds used to pronounce it. Examples include numerals, many Chinese characters, traffic signs, and graphic symbols such as .
Synonyms
* (symbol) ideograph
Derived terms
* ideogrammatic
* ideogrammatically
Related terms
* logogram
* pictogram
Noun
Declension
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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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