2006 UsingEnglish.com

Here are the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) symbols for the common sounds of English

Vowels

IPA Symbol Example

h9 three

H bin

z fat

@9 far

N9 sort

T put

t9 boot

U up

29 her

? until

d bed

P rock

Dipthongs

IPA Symbol Example

dH stay

`H try

NH toy

H? fear

d? there

T? sure

`T mouth

T nose

2006 UsingEnglish.com

Here are the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) symbols for

the common sounds of English

Consonants

IPA Symbol Example

o plan

a boy

s test

c desk

j kiss

f go

sR chest

cY joke

e find

u visitor

S thick

C this

r sad

y zoo

R shoe

Y television

g heavy

l many

m no

M ring

k love

q run

i yesterday

v wet