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Monday, July 19, 2010

(Eng. 3) Symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet

Vowels

I - bit, in
e - best, pen
æ - bad, cat
ʌ - cup, love
ɒ - dog, wash
ʊ - put, good
ə - potato, under
I - happy, lucky, stadium

Long:

i ː - sea, key
ɑː - car, start
ɔː - north, bought
uː - blue, new
ɜː - girl, fur

Diphthongs:

eI - day, make
aI - try, night
ɔI - boy, noise
əʊ - no, low
aʊ - how, loud
Iə - here, near
eə - there, wear
ʊə - cure, newer

Consonants:


p - pen, top
b - back, job
t - time, bit
d - dog, bad
k - cat, pick
g - go, bag
f - find, off
v - view, save
ɵ - thin, bath
ð - this, with
s - see, police
z - zero, please
ʃ - ship, station
ʒ - measure, television
h - head, whole
m - miss, climb
n - need, know
ŋ - sing, long
tʃ - check, pitch
dʒ - jam, age
l - like, feel
r - right, wrong
j - yes, year
w - wet, queen

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