Compare strings by sound. This operator tests if two strings have the same Soundex value, useful for fuzzy matching.
expr1 SOUNDS LIKE expr2This is the same as SOUNDEX(expr1) = SOUNDEX(expr2).
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SELECT givenname, surname FROM users WHERE givenname SOUNDS LIKE "robert";
+-----------+---------+
| givenname | surname |
+-----------+---------+
| Roberto | Castro |
+-----------+---------+