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Homophones Entry 1537 / 1605 60-second read

Earn vs. Urn

To deserve versus a vase for ashes.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

She mistook earn for urn.

✓ Correct

She mistook earn for urn — they sound alike but mean different things: To deserve versus a vase for ashes.

The ruleii

EARN ≠ URN.

Earn and Urn are homophones — pronounced the same. To deserve versus a vase for ashes. Different meanings, different roles in a sentence.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

EARN vs URN — same sound, different meaning.

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