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Mr. Tom Posted 6 years ago
Vocabulary

Rioters vs writers

Hi

Would you say that these two words are homophones?

Writers

Rioters

Thanks,

Tom

  

Top answer

No, "rioters" has an extra syllable.

— GPY

  • No, "rioters" has an extra syllable.
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No, "rioters" has an extra syllable.

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You could 'slur' the words to make them sound alike, but that doesn't really make them into homophones. I agree with GPY - you should really pronounce 'rioters' with an extra syllable.

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