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The Cambridge Dictionary uses the symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to show pronunciation in writing. You can recognize these pronunciations by the slashes before and after, for example, /pen/. You can also click on the icons to listen to the pronunciation in UK or US English.
- Understanding Phonetic Symbols
- Consonants Phonetic Symbols with Examples
- Vowels Phonetic Symbols with Examples
Phonetic symbols are visual representations of speech sounds, designed to describe the way words are pronounced. They are used to transcribe spoken language and make it easier to study and teach pronunciation. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is the most widely used system of phonetic symbols, providing a standardized way to represent soun...
n nice, funny, know, sun z music, buzz, zero, roses ŋ anger, sung, ring, thanks p pen, happen, copy j yet, beauty, use, few ʔ (glottal stop) football, department, ʒ vision, pleasure b back, job, baby d day, odd, ladder ʃ ship, national, sure tʃ church, nature, match ð this, smooth, other dʒ judge, soldier, age m more, sum, hammer f fat, rough, coff...
ɜː nurse, learn, stir, refer ɪə near, weary, here ə about, standard, common ɪ kit, hymn, bid, minute n̩ cotton, suddenly, ˈ (stress mark) ɑː father, start e dress, head, bed, many ɒ lot, wash, odd eə square. fair, various iː fleece, machine, sea əʊ goat, no, show eɪ face, break, day ʊə poor, cure, jury aɪ price, try, high l̩ middle, metal ɔː though...
On this page, you will find charts with all American English consonant and vowel sounds. You can choose one of the two phonetic transcription systems - both use the symbols of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA): Broad, or phonemic, transcription, for example, /ˈwɔtɚ/ Narrow transcription, for example, [ˈwɔɾɚ]
The following list contains all the letters of the phonetic alphabet used in Practical English Usage, with examples of the words in which the sounds they refer to are found. Vowels and diphthongs (double vowels)
The Cambridge Dictionary uses the symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to show pronunciation in writing. You can recognize these pronunciations by the slashes before and after, for example, /pen/. You can also click on the icons to listen to the pronunciation in UK or US English.
This guide offers an extensive array of consonants, vowels, diphthongs, along with nuances in stress, length, and articulatory features. Each IPA symbol is accompanied by English examples and sound equivalents, making it an invaluable tool for foreign learners.
This means that symbols from the International Phonetic Alphabet are used to represent the sounds and features that distinguish one word from another in English. If the symbols are treated simply as sounds the speaker will be clearly understood — words such as cap /kæp/ and cup /kʌp/ will not be confused.
