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UG - IPA -English Phonetics

English phonetic symbols with examples

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Card 1

Question

b

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
lenis
Place: bilabial
Manner: plosive


bet = /bet/ - trouble = /ˈtrʌ.bəl/ - rub = /rʌb/

Card 2

Question

d

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
lenis
Place: alveolar
Manner: plosive


dim = /dɪm/ - order = /ˈɔː.də/ - bad = /bæd/

Card 3

Question

f

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
fortis
Place: labio-dental
Manner: fricative


fine = /faɪn/ - offer = /ˈɒf.ə/ - off = /ɒf/

Card 4

Question

h

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
fortis
Place: glottal
Manner: fricative


heal = /hi:l/ - perhaps = /pəˈhæps/

Card 5

Question

k

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
fortis
Place: velar
Manner: plosive


came = /keɪm/ - talking = /ˈtɔː.kɪŋ/ - back = /bæk/

Card 6

Question

l

Answer

Consonant

Energy:

Place: alveolar
Manner: lateral (approximant)


love = /lʌv/ - follow = /ˈfɒː.loʊ/ - well = /wel/

Card 7

Question

m

Answer

Consonant

Energy:

Place: bilabial
Manner: nasal


mail = /meɪl/ - humour = /ˈhjuː.mə/ - some = /sʌm/

Card 8

Question

n

Answer

Consonant

Energy:

Place: alveolar
Manner: nasal


nail = /neɪl/ - funny = /ˈfʌ.ni/ - fine = /faɪn/

Card 9

Question

p

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
fortis
Place: bilabial
Manner: plosive


pet = /pet/ - paper = /ˈpeɪ.pə/ - top = /tɒp/

Card 10

Question

s

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
fortis
Place: alveolar
Manner: fricative


seal = /si:l/ - missing = /ˈmɪ.sɪŋ/ - face = /feɪs/

Card 11

Question

t

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
fortis
Place: alveolar
Manner: plosive


Tim = /tɪm/ - better = /ˈbe.tə/ - hot = /hɒt/

Card 12

Question

v

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
lenis
Place: labio-dental
Manner: fricative


vine = /vaɪn/ - saving = /ˈseɪ.vɪŋ/ - of = /ɒv/

Card 13

Question

w

Answer

Consonant

Energy:

Place: labio-velar
Manner: (central) approximant


we = /wi/ - showing = /ˈʃoʊ.wɪŋ/

Card 14

Question

z

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
lenis
Place: alveolar
Manner: fricative


zeal = /zi:l/ - crazy = /ˈkreɪ.zi/ - phase = /feɪz/

Card 15

Question

g

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
lenis
Place: velar
Manner: plosive


game = /geɪm/ - bigger = /ˈbɪ.gə/ - bag = /bæg/

Card 16

Question

j

Answer

Consonant

Energy:

Place: palatal
Manner: (central) approximant


you = /ju:/ - beyond = /biˈjɒnd/

Card 17

Question

ŋ

Answer

Consonant

Energy:

Place: velar
Manner: nasal


sing = /sɪŋ/ - singer = /ˈsɪ.ŋə/

Card 18

Question

dʒ

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
lenis
Place: palato-alveolar
Manner: affricate


joke = /ʤoʊk/ - damage = /ˈdæ.mɪdʒ/ - large = /lɑːdʒ/

Card 19

Question

tʃ

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
fortis
Place: palato-alveolar
Manner: affricate


choke = /ʧoʊk/ - watching = /wɒ.tʃɪŋ/ - catch = /kætʃ/

Card 20

Question

ʃ

Answer

Consonant

Energy:
fortis
Place: palato-alveolar
Manner: fricative


show = /ʃoʊ/ - pushing = /ˈpʊ.ʃɪŋ/ - rush = /rʌʃ/

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