Definition
Of, relating to, or being a heteronym; having the same spelling but different pronunciation and meaning.
Etymology
From heteronym plus -ic (adjectival suffix), forming the adjective form to describe words that exhibit heteronymy.
Kelly Says
When linguists use 'heteronymic' they're describing one of English's favorite tricks—multiple meanings hiding in plain sight under identical spelling, which makes learning English spelling so confusing for non-native speakers!
Translations
ARالعربية
مُتَوَافِر
mu-ta-wa-fi-r
BNবাংলা
বিভিন্ন নাম
bi-bhin-no naam
CACatalà
heterònim
he-te-ro-nim
CSČeština
heteronymní
he-te-ro-nim-ni
DADansk
heteronym
he-te-ro-nim
DEDeutsch
heteronym
he-te-ro-nim
ELΕλληνικά
ετεροωνυμία
e-te-ro-oon-yim-ia
ESEspañol
heteronímico
e-te-ro-ni-mi-ko
FAفارسی
نام دیگر
naam di-ger
FISuomi
heteroniminen
he-te-ro-ni-mi-nen
FRFrançais
hétéronymique
e-te-ro-ni-mik
HAHA
sunan daban
su-nan da-ban
HEעברית
שם אחר
shem acher
HIहिन्दी
अन्यनाम
an-ya-naam
HUMagyar
heteronim
he-te-ro-nim
IDBahasa Indonesia
heteronim
he-te-ro-nim
IGIG
ọ̀rọ̀ àjọ́
oh-ro ah-jo
ITItaliano
eteronimico
e-te-ro-ni-mi-ko
KMKM
ឈ្មោះផ្សេង
cheu-mo-ah-ph-seng
MRMR
विशिष्ट नाव
vi-shi-sht naav
MSBahasa Melayu
heteronim
he-te-ro-nim
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲသည့်အမည်
pyaung-lay-she-nyit a-me
NLNederlands
heteroniem
he-te-ro-ni-em
NONorsk
heteronym
he-te-ro-nim
PLPolski
heteronimiczny
he-te-ro-ni-mi-t͡s͡ki
PTPortuguês
heterônimo
e-te-ro-ni-mo
RORomână
heteronim
he-te-ro-nim
RUРусский
гетеронимный
ge-te-ro-nim-nyy
SVSvenska
heteronym
he-te-ro-nim
SWKiswahili
heteronym
he-te-ro-nim
TAதமிழ்
வேறுபெயர்
ve-ru-pe-yer
TEతెలుగు
వివిధపేరు
vi-vi-dha-pe-ru
TLTL
heteronim
he-te-ro-nim
TRTürkçe
heteronim
he-te-ro-nim
UKУкраїнська
гетеронімічний
he-te-ro-ni-mi-chnyy
URاردو
مختلف نام
mu-kha-lif naam
VITiếng Việt
đa nghĩa
da nghia
ZUZU
i-gama ezinye
ee-ga-ma eh-zi-nye