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voiceless bilabial plosive
sounds like "p" in "spit" or "apple" |
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voiced bilabial plosive
sounds like "b" in "tab" or "brat" |
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bilabial nasal
sounds like "m" in "smack" or "mb" in "comb" |
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voiceless alveolar plosive
sounds like "t" in "stick" or "ed" in "kissed" |
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voiced alveolar plosive
sounds like "d" in "cad" or "ride" |
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alveolar nasal
sounds like "n" in "nick" or "pn" in "pneumatic" |
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voiceless velar plosive
sounds like "k" in "skin" or "que" in "critique" |
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voiced velar plosive
sounds like "g" in "girl" or "gh" in "Pittsburgh" |
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velar nasal
sounds like "ng" in "sing" or "finger" |
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voiceless labiodental fricative sounds like "f" in "fat" or "ph" in "philosophy" |
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voiced labiodental fricative sounds like "v" in "vat" or "gravel" |
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voiceless interdental fricative
sounds like "th" in "thigh" or "ether" |
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voiceless alveolar fricative
sounds like "s" in "sip" or "ps" in "psychology" |
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voiced alveolar fricative
sounds like "z" in "zip" or "s" in "pads" |
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voiced interdental fricative
sounds like "th" in "thy" or "the" in "lathe" |
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voiceless postalveolar fricative
sounds like "sh" in "shoe" or "ti" in "nation" |
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voiced postalveolar fricative
sounds like "s" in "measure" or "ge" in "rouge" |
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alveolar voiced lateral approximant; liquid
sounds like "l" in "leaf" or "ll" in "call" |
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palatal voiced central approximant; glide
sounds like "y" in "you" or "e" in "feud" |
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labial-velar voiced central approximant; glide
sounds like "w" in "witch" or "swim" |
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voiceless glottal fricative sounds like "h" in "hat" or "wh" in "whole" |
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voiceless glottal stop hear it in "uh oh" |
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alveolar voiced flap
sounds like "d" in "rider" or "t" in "writer" |
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high front tense unrounded
sounds like "e" in "be" or "i" in "Vaseline" |
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high front lax unrounded
sounds like "i" in "bit" or "injury" |
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mid/upper front tense unrounded
sounds like "a" in "gate" or "ei" in "reign" |
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mid/lower front lax unrounded
sounds like "e" in "bet" or "ai" in "said" |
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low front lax unrounded
sounds like "a" in "pan" or "au" in "laugh" |
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high back tense rounded
sounds like "oo" in "boot" or "ew" in "sewer" |
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high back lax rounded
sounds like "u" in "put" or "oo" in "foot" |
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mid/lower central lax unrounded
sounds like "u" in "cut" or "o" in "cover" |
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mid/upper back tense rounded
sounds like "o" in "go" or "ough" in "though" |
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mid/lower back lax rounded
sounds like "aw" in "saw" or "augh" in "caught" |
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low back lax unrounded
sounds like "o" in "cot" or "a" in "father" |
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mid/lower central lax unrounded
sounds like "u" in "suppose" or "a" in "alone" |
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sounds like "i" in "bite" or "eigh" in "height" |
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sounds like "ou" in "about" or "ow" in "brown" |
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sounds like "oy" in "boy" or "oi" in "doily" |
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palatal nasal in Spanish, French, Italian (nina) |
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voiced bilabial fricative
Spanish, Ewe-- "Havana" (v/b mixture) |
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voiceless bilabial fricative
(almost like an "h"-- Fuji) Japanese, Ewe |
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voiceless velar fricative
Spanish, German, Arabic (ch'br) |
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voiced velar fricative
Spanish, Arabic (gayn) |
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voiced uvular fricative French-- "rue" |
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high front tense rounded
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mid front tense rounded
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voiced alveolar approximant (liquid)
English r: "rabbit" |
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voiceless alveolar affricate |
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voiced alveolar affricate |
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voiceless postalveolar affricate
("ch" as in "choke") |
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voiced postalveolar affricate
(like "j" in "judge") |
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voiceless uvular plosive
like qaaf in Arabic |
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voiceless uvular fricative |
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high central unrounded tense vowel |
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no audible release diacritic |
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