# cha, char

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /t͡ʃɑː/

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

## The words

### cha
*/t͡ʃɑː/*
Tea, (sometimes dialect) specifically masala chai.

### char
*/t͡ʃɑː/*
To burn something to charcoal; to be burnt to charcoal.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/cha