English Pronunciation

Phonemic Chart

Vowels

Monophthongs

i: (i)

seat

ɪ (êh)

sit

ʊ (ua)

push

u: (u)

blue

e (e)

bed

ə (ơ)

police

ɜ: (ơr)

bird

ɔː (or)

door

æ (a)

cat

ʌ (â)

up

ɑː (ar)

far

ɒ (o)

not

Diphthongs

ɪə (ia)

hear

eɪ (êy)

wait

ʊə (uah)

lure

ɔɪ (oi)

boy

əʊ (âu)

coat

eə (eah)

where

aɪ (ai)

buy

aʊ (ao)

how

Consonants

p (p)

pin

b (bờ)

ball

t (t)

tea

d (đờ)

dog

tʃ (ch)

chair

dʒ (chờ)

jeans

k (kh)

car

g (gờ)

game

f (ph)

fly

v (vờ)

video

θ (ph)

think

ð (đờ)

another

s (s)

see

z (giờ)

zoo

ʃ (sh)

shit

ʒ (zờ)

visual

m (em)

man

n (en)

no

ŋ (ing)

sing

j (dờ)

yes

l (ôu)

love

r (rờ)

red

w (quờ)

wet

h (hờ)

hat

Annotation:

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