# savanna, Savannah

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

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

## The words

### savanna
*/səˈvænə/*
A mixed woodland-grassland biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.

### Savannah
*/səˈvænə/*
A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

## 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/savanna