# check, cheque, Czech

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

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

## The words

### check
*/t͡ʃɛk/*
An inspection or examination.

### cheque
*/t͡ʃɛk/*
A written order directing a bank to pay money to a person or entity.

### Czech
*/t͡ʃɛk/*
Of, from, or pertaining to the Czech Republic (Czechia), the Czech people, culture, or language.

## 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/check