What is a minimal pair?
- Words with the same pronunciation and meaning
- Words with different meanings but same spelling
- Two words that differ by only one sound and have different meanings
- None of these
Explanation
- A minimal pair is a concept in phonology.
- It refers to two words that differ by only one sound.
- This small sound change creates a difference in meaning.
- It is used to identify phonemes in a language.
- Example: bat and pat.
Last verified on 23-05-2026
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