brandt
/ˈbɹænt/
noun
Familiar
1.n.German statesman who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992)
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brandt and brant are homophones: they are pronounced identically and spelled differently, which is why they are so often swapped. brandt means “German statesman who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992)”. brant means “small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward”.
/ˈbɹænt/
1.n.German statesman who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992)
/ˈbɹænt/
1.n.small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
| brandt | brant | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈbɹænt/ | /ˈbɹænt/ |
| Said | brant | brant |
| Syllables | 1 | 1 |
| Letters | 6 | 5 |
| Parts of speech | noun | noun |
| Senses | 1 | 1 |
| How common | Familiar | Familiar |
| Synonyms | Willy Brandt | brant goose, brent, brent goose |
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