IPA SYMBOLSConsonant, Vowels, British Variants

Content Layouts• Consonants

• Vowels

• British Variants

ConsonantsThe letters p, b, t, d, k, m, n, f, v, w, l, and z have the normal English sounds.

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θ thick ŋ sing r restð this j yes g get (not gem)ʃ ashen tʃ chip s sit (not as)ʒ azure dʒ jut

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æ TRAP, BATH e FACE ɚ NURSE*ɛ DRESS i FLEECE rɪ NEARɪ KIT aɪ PRICE rɛ SQUAREʊ FOOT u GOOSE rɑ START

ɑPALM, LOT, THOUGHT, CLOTH1

o GOAT rɔ NORTH, FORCE

ə STRUT2 ɔɪ CHOICE rʊ CUREaʊ MOUTH n̩� eaten3

l̩ � bottle3

m̩� bottom3

Vowels

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ɑ BATH ɜ NURSE ɑ START

ɒ LOT, CLOTH ɪə NEAR ɔNORTH, FORCE, THOUGHT

oə GOAT ɛə SQUARE ʊə CURE

British Variants

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