Magkatunog (en. Sounding alike)

/maɡkaˈtunɔɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The existence of similar sound or sounds that are alike.
The words 'sanda' and 'sanda' sound alike.
Ang mga salitang 'sanda' at 'sanda' ay magkatunog.
verb
The action of having sound qualities that are alike.
The words reflect sound-alike playgrounds.
Sinasalamin ng mga salita ang mga magkatunog na palaruan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

words that sound alike
Words that have similar sounds.
magkatunog na mga salita

Related Words

sound
The vibrations that result in hearing.
tunog

Slang Meanings

same sound
The words 'bata' and 'sata' sound the same, so it's easy to confuse them.
Yung 'bata' at 'sata' magkatunog, kaya madaling malito.
synchronized sound
When the music sounds in sync, it's nice to listen to.
Kapag magkatunog yung music, masarap pakinggan.
similar timbre
Their voices sound alike, like they're siblings.
Yung boses nila, magkatunog, parang magkapatid.