heterography

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heterography

/hɛt.əˈɹɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ UK
/hɛt.əˈɹɑ.ɡɹə.fi/ US

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noun heterographies

countable An incorrect spelling; a spelling different from accepted spelling.
uncountable Spelling in which a particular letter represents more than one possible sound. Heterography in English makes it difficult for foreigners to learn pronunciation.

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"heterography." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/heterography. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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heterography. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/heterography

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"heterography." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/heterography.

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@misc{heterography_2026,
  title = {heterography},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/heterography},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}