Pronunciation symbols
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How to remember IPA phoneme symbolsYouTube video from engVid
Interactive phonemic chartClick on each symbol to listen to the audio or watch a video.
Interactive Phonemic ChartFrom English Club
Phonemic chartClick on the symbols to hear the sounds. From the British Council.
Pronunciation GuideOxford Learner’s Dictionaries
Pronunciation symbolsCambridge Dictionary
Vowels
iː | iːt | eat |
i | ˈhæpi | happy |
ɪ | ɪt | it |
e | end | end |
æ | æd | add |
ɑː | ɑːm | arm |
ɒ | ɒn | on |
ɔː | ɔːl | all |
ʊ | fʊl | full |
uː | tuː | too |
ʌ | ʌp | up |
ɜː | ɜːθ | earth |
ə | əˈbaʊt | about |
eɪ | eɪm | aim |
əʊ | əʊ | oh |
aɪ | aɪs | ice |
ɔɪ | ɔɪl | oil |
aʊ | aʊt | out |
ɪə | ɪə | ear |
eə | eə | air |
ʊə | pjʊə | pure |
Consonants
p | peɪ | pay |
b | baɪ | buy |
t | tiː | tea |
d | duː | do |
k | kiː | key |
ɡ | gəʊ | go |
tʃ | tʃeə | chair |
dʒ | dʒɔɪ | joy |
f | fɑː | far |
v | vjuː | view |
θ | θɪn | thin |
ð | ðeɪ | they |
s | siː | see |
z | zuː | zoo |
ʃ | ʃaɪ | shy |
ʒ | ˈleʒə | leisure |
h | haɪ | hi |
m | miː | me |
n | nəʊ | no |
ŋ | sɒŋ | song |
l | laɪ | lie |
r | reɪ | ray |
j | juː | you |
w | wiː | we |