American English

Consonants

IPA Symbols

/p/

papercup

/b/

babytablecab

/t/

takecat

/d/

Doggood

little, butter

/k/

keycatsick

/g/

getbig

/f/

fattelephoneenough

/v/

verylove

/θ/

thinkbath

/ð/

thisbathe

/s/

soonthis

books

/z/

zerosays

tables

/ʃ/

shipwashnation

/tʃ/churchlunchtrain

/h/hot

happy

/ʒ/pleasuregarage

/dʒ/jumpjudge

/m/moneysummer

comeclimb

/n/

newsun

/ŋ/sing

singletongue

/w/wet

awaysour

/ʍ/whichwhenwhy

/l/looksillylittle

/r/red

maryfar

/j/yes

yellow

/ˈ/writtenfatten