# cel, cell, sell

> English homophone group · 3 words that sound the same · /sɛl/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### cel
*/sɛl/*
A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film.

### cell
*/sɛl/*
A single-room dwelling for a hermit.

### sell
*/sɛl/*
To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/cel