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IPA and English Vowels

This table shows English vowel sounds with IPA symbols and standard (Std) symbols. The words in parentheses represent the IPA transcription. Standard symbols are used in most English dictionaries.
Click on the words to get an idea of these sounds. Pay attention to the sound of the letters in bold.

English Vowel Sounds

IPA Std Examples
I ĭ it
(It) dish
(dI)

i ē she
(i) green
(gin machine
(min)
sunny
(sni) ski
(ski) please
(pliz)

ĕ red
(d) head
(hd) said
(sd)
any
(ni)

ă and
(nd) plaid
(pld)

ŏ hot
(ht father
(f)

ô August
(gst) thaw
() bought
bt)
fall
(fl)

put
(pt) book
(bk) should
(d)

u ū room
(rum) who
(hu) through
(ru)
you
(ju) shoe
(u) July
(uli)
flew
(flu) two
(tu) blue
(blu)

ŭ up
(p) tough
(tf)

sofa
(sf) enemy
(nmi) incredible
(Inkrdbl)
gallop
(glp) focus
(fks)

The symbol is called a schwa.

Diphthongs

eI ā they
(eI) gray
(geI) aid
(eId)
ate
(eIt) great
(greIt) freight
(freIt)
résumé
(rzumei)

aI ī fine
(faIn) aisle
(aIl) sight
(saIt)
why
(waI) bye
(baI) lie
(laI)
buy
(baI) guide
(gaId)

oi toy
(t) noise
(nz)

ou cow
(k) house
(hs)

ō snowing
(snwIŋ) sew
(s) though
()
hello
(hl) toe
(t) soap
(sp)

ju y unite
(junaIt) humid
(hjumId few
(fju)
ewe
(ju) youth
(ju) eulogy
(julgi)


Vowel sounds with "r" endings

arm
(m) guard
(gd) heart
(ht)

ore
() floor
(flr) four
(f)
more
(m)

near
(n) here
(h) cheers
(s)
pier
(p)

hair
(h) where
(w) mare
(m)
merry
(mI) their
()

burn
(bn) learn
(ln) sir
(s)
October
(ktb) worm
(wm

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