Phonetic Symbols

vowels

/

i˘/

seat

leave

deed

eat

lead

beat

/

I/

sit

live

did

it

lid

bit

/

e/

set

bed

head

men

pen

beg

/

Q/

sat

bad

had

man

pan

bag

/

A˘/

carp

psalm

bard

heart

lark

/

√/

cup

some

bud

hut

luck

/

ç˘/

short

cork

cord

caught dawn

/

Å/

shot

cock

cod

cot

don

/

u˘/

wooed Luke

pool

fool

/

U/

would look

pull

full

/

Œ˘/

germ

heard

bird

turn

burned learned

/

e/

gem

head

bed

ten

bend

lend

/

´/

forward police problem about understand

/

i/

happy ready honey radiation

diphthongs

/

eI/

age

gate

rain

tape

/

aI/

high

why

ice

time

/

çI/

toy

point

choice noise

/

aU/

how

bow

crowd down

/

´U/ owe

foam

tone

bone

/

I´/

tear

fear

ears

dear

/

e´/

chairs

bears

pears

their

/

U´/

tour

sure

cure

newer

consonants

/

tS/

match nature

/

dZ/

age

jazz

/

T/

three

thank you

/

D/

this

that

/

S/

station chef

/

Z/

pleasure treasure

/

n/

nice

sun

/

N/

long

singer

/

w/

one

wine

/

v/

vacation vase