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a
/æ/ axe /æks/
black /blæk/
/e/ amazing /əˈmezɪŋ/
baby /ˈbebi/
/ɑ/ architect /ˈɑrkətɛkt/
arcade /ɑrˈked/
arm /ɑrm/
/ɛ/ many /ˈmɛni/
ware /wɛr/
/ɔ/
war /wɔr/
all /ɔl/
/ə/ calendar /ˈkæləndər/
Madam /ˈmædəm/
/ɪ/ message /ˈmɛsɪʤ/
average /ˈævərɪʤ/
ae
/i/ caesar /ˈsizər/
ai ay
/e/ raise /rez/
gray /gre/
/ɛ/
fair /fɛr/
affair /əˈfɛr/
/ə/ fountain/ˈfaʊntən/
captain/ˈkæptən/
/i/ murray /ˈmʌri/
au, aw
/ɔ/ daw /dɔ/
pause /pɔz/
/æ/ laugh/læf/ laugh/læf/
aunt/ænt/ aunt/ænt/
/o/ gauche/goʃ/
/aʊ/ sauerkraut /ˈsaʊərˌkraʊt/
klaus /klaʊs/
/ɑ/
caudal /ˈkɑdəl/
auspicious /ɑˈspɪʃəs/
ar
/ɚ/ calendar /ˈkæləndɚ/
cheddar /ˈʧɛdɚ/
b
/b/ bat /bæt/
better /ˈbɛtɚ/
bb
/b/ shabby /ˈʃæbi/
robb /rɑb/
c
/k/ copy /ˈkɑpi/
cup /kʌp/
scarf /skɑrf/
/s/
city /ˈsɪti/
central /ˈsɛntrəl/
caesar /ˈsizər/
/ʃ/ precious /ˈprɛʃəs/
specially /ˈspɛʃəli/
/∅/ muscle /ˈmʌsəl/
indict /ɪnˈdaɪt/
connecticut /kəˈnɛtəkət/
/ʧ/ *cello /ˈʧɛlo/
cc
/k/ occult /əˈkʌlt/
occupy /ˈɑkjəˌpaɪ/
/ks/ accent /ˈæksɛnt/
accept /ækˈsɛpt/
occidental /ˌɑksəˈdɛntəl/
accident /ˈæksədənt/
accede /ækˈsid/
ch
/ʧ/ teacher /ˈtiʧər/
choose /ʧuz/
which /wɪʧ/
/ʃ/ chef /ʃɛf/
chalet /ˈʃæle/
/k/ chorus /ˈkɔrəs/
chemistry /ˈkɛməstri/
/ʤ/ Sándwich /ˈsændwɪʤ/
/∅/ *yacht /jɑt/
ck
/k/ lack /læk/
check /ʧɛk/
flack /flæk/
cqu
/k/ lacquer /ˈlækər/
racquet /ˈrækɪt/
/d/
ride raɪd
drink drɪŋk
/dʒ/ gradual ˈgrædʒuəl
procedure prəˈsidʒər
/∅/
wednesday /ˈwɛnzde/
dd
/d/ odd ɑd
oddness ˈɑdnəs
dg
/ə/
level /ˈlɛvəl/
ligament /ˈlɪgəmənt/
/e/ *Suede /swed/
/∅/ Make /mek/
life /laɪf/
face /fes/
notice /ˈnotɪs/
er
/ɚ/ answer /ˈænsɚ/
clever /ˈklɛvɚ/
ea
/i/ eat /it/
seat /sit/
/ɛ/ dead /dɛd/
head /hɛd/
/ɪ/
fear /fɪr/
/ɑ/ Heart /hɑrt/
ear
/ɝ/ learn/lɝn/
early/ˈɝli/
pearly/ˈpɝli/
/ɚ/ Earthworks /ˈɚθwɜrks/
Earthworm /ˈɚθwɜrm/
Earthworms /ˈɚθwɜrmz/
ed
/t/ worked /wɜrkt/
walk /wɔkt/
ee
/i/ sheep /ʃip/
see /si/
/ɪ/ been /bɪn/
reindeer /ˈrendɪr/
peer /pɪr/
/ɛ/ *greenwich /ˈgrɛnɪʧ/
ei, ey
/e/ veil /vel/
they /ðe/
/i/ key /ki/
being /ˈbiɪŋ/
neither /ˈniðər/
/aɪ/ height /haɪt/
eye /aɪ/
/ɛ/ their /ðɛr/
heifer /ˈhɛfər/
reynolds /ˈrɛnəldz/
/ɪ/ weird /wɪrd/
eo
/i/ people /ˈpipəl/
/ɛ/ leopard /ˈlɛpərd/
/iə/ choreograph /ˈkɔriəgræf/
theory /ˈθiəri/
eu, ew
/ju/ feudal /ˈfjudəl/
few /fju/
hew /hju/
/u/ crew /kru/
rheumatism /ˈrumətɪzəm/
/o/ sew /so/
/jʊ/ europe /ˈjʊrəp/
neural /ˈnjʊrəl/
eau
/o/ lebeau /lɪˈbo/
marceau /mɑrˈso/
er(r)
/ɝ/ Clerk /klɝk/
Serve /sɝv/
deferred /dɪˈfɝd/
eur
/ɝ/ amateur /ˈæmətɝ/
fleur /flɝ/
f
/f/
fin fɪn
feel fil
fine faɪn
feet fit
/v/
*Of /ʌv/
ff
g
/g/ geek /gik/
get /gɛt/
/ʒ/
genre/ˈʒɑnrə/
lingerie/ˈlɑnʒəre/
/∅/ gnat /næt/
sign /saɪn/
phlegm /flɛm/
foreigner /ˈfɔrənər/
gg
/g/ tagger /ˈtægər/
egghead /ˈɛghɛd/
/ʤ/ exaggerate /ɪgˈzæʤəret/
exaggeration /ɪgˌzæʤəreʃən/
gh
/g/ Ghastl /ˈgæstli/
y
Ghetto /ˈgɛto/
/f/
cough kɑf
tough tʌf
/∅/ High /haɪ/
eight /et/
daughter/ˈdɔtər/
gu
/g/ Guard /gɑrd/
guarantee /gɛrənˈti/
/gw/
language /ˈlæŋgwəʤ/
languish /ˈlæŋgwɪʃ/
languidly /ˈlæŋgwədli/
h
/h/
ahead əˈhɛd
heel hil
husband ˈhʌzbənd
ir
ie
/i/
niece nis
chief ʧif
/aɪ/ Tie /taɪ/
pie /paɪ/
/ɛ/ Friend frɛnd
Friendly ˈfrɛndli
/r/
Handkerchief ˈhæŋkərʧɪf
fierce /fɪrs/
j
k
/K/ look /lʊk/
kept /kɛpt/
/∅/ knee /ni/
knead /nid/
knap /næp/
knave /neɪv/
knew /nju/
knit /nɪt/
kk
/k/ bakker/ˈbækər/
fokker/ˈfɑkər/
l
/l/ line /laɪn/
life /laɪf/
love /lʌv/
/∅/ half /hæf/
talk /tɔk/
salmon /ˈsæmən/
could /kʊd/
should /ʃʊd/
would /wʊd/
ll
/l/ tell /tɛl/
alley /ˈæli/
m
/m/
game gem
camp kæmp
time taɪm
mm
/m/
common ˈkɑmən
committee kəˈmɪti
grammar ˈgræmər
n
/n/ nice naɪs
sun sʌn
ant ænt
/ŋ/
conquer ˈkɑŋkər
anxious ˈæŋkʃəs
monkey ˈmʌŋki
nn
/n/
dinner/ˈdɪnər/
cannon/ˈkænən/
ng
/ŋ/
fling flɪŋ
wing wɪŋ
bang bæŋ
strong strɔŋ
o
/ʌ/
oven /ˈʌvən/
love /lʌv/
/u/ Move /muv/
prove /pruv/
or(r)
/ɝ/ work /wɝk/
worry /ˈwɝi/
word /wɝd/
worm /wɝm/
/ɚ/ author /ˈɔθɚ/
error /ˈɛrɚ/
ol
/ɝ/ *Colonel /ˈkɝnəl/
oa
/o/ goal /gol/
bloat /blot/
/ɔ/ roar /rɔr/
/ə/ *cupboard /ˈkʌbərd/
oar
/ɚ/ cupboard /ˈkʌbɚd/
oe
/o/ goes /goz/
coe /ko/
/u/ shoe /ʃu/
canoe /kəˈnu/
*/ʌ/ does /dʌz/
/i/ phoenix /ˈfinɪks/
oi, oy
/ɔɪ/ noise /nɔɪz/
boy /bɔɪ/
boil /bɔɪl/
/ə/ tortoise /ˈtɔrtəs/
oo
/u/ baboon /bəˈbun/
room /rum/
/ʊ/
cook /kʊk/
good /gʊd/
/ɔ/
door /dɔr/
doorbell /ˈdɔrbɛl/
/ʌ/ Blood /blʌd/
flood /flʌd/
ou,ow
/aʊ/ round /raʊnd/
down /daʊn/
town /taʊn/
/o/ own /on/
soul /sol/
/ʌ/ country /ˈkʌntri/
double /ˈdʌbəl/
/u/
through /θru/
wound /wund/
/ʊ/
could/kʊd/
would/wʊd/
/ɔ/ thought /θɔt/
/ə/ famous /ˈfeməs/
/ɑ/ cough /kɑf/
our
/ɝ/ journey /ˈʤɝni/
courage /ˈkɝəʤ/
courier /ˈkɝiər/
/ɚ/ armour /ˈɑrmɚ/
armoured /ˈɑrmɚd/
p
/p/
pen /pɛn/
copy /ˈkɑpi/
pull /pʊl/
pig /pɪg/
spoon /spun/
ph
/f/ Pharmacist ˈfɑrməsɪst
phew fju
q
/k/ iraq /ɪˈrɑk/
iraqi /ɪˈræki/
qu
/kw/
quite /kwaɪt/
queen /kwin/
equal /ˈikwəl/
liquid /ˈlɪkwəd/
square /skwɛr/
/k/
Picturesque /ˈpɪkʧərəsk/
Clique /klik/
cqu
/kw/ Acquire /əˈkwaɪər/
acquaint /əˈkwent/
acquaintance /əˈkwentəns/
/k/ lacquer /ˈlækər/
r
/r/
rat/ræt/
french/frɛnʧ/
rh, rrh
/r/ rhythm /ˈrɪðəm/
myrrh /mɜr/
rr
/r/ arrive /əˈraɪv/
terror /ˈtɛrər/
s
/s/ taste /test/
crisis /ˈkraɪsəs/
/ʃ/ expulsion /ɪkˈspʌlʃən/
tension /ˈtɛnʃən/
/z/ poison /ˈpɔɪzən/
easy /ˈizi/
/ʒ/ usual /ˈjuʒuəl/
leisure /ˈlɛʒər/
sh
/ʃ/
ash /æʃ/
banshee /bænˈʃi/
sc
/sk/ Describe /dɪˈskraɪb/
Score /skɔr/
Scan /skæn/
Scoop /skup/
/s/ discipline /ˈdɪsəplən/
Science /ˈsaɪəns/
/ʃ/ conscious /ˈkɑnʃəs/
Luscious /ˈlʌʃəs/
ss
/s/
essay /ˈɛˌse/
chess /ʧɛs/
t
/t/
take /tek/
carrot /ˈkærət/
/∅/
Castle /ˈkæsəl/
Listen /ˈlɪsən/
Soften /ˈsɑfən/
tt
/t/ Attack /əˈtæk/
Bottom /ˈbɑtəm/
th
/ð/ Brother /ˈbrʌðər/
Other /ˈʌðər/
/θ/ math /mæθ/
teeth /tiθ/
/t/ chatham /ˈʧætəm/
thames /tɛmz/
tch
/ʧ/ match /mæʧ/
fetch /fɛʧ/
u
/ʌ/
bun /bʌn/
hut /hʌt/
/ju/ music /ˈmjuzɪk/
stimulate /ˈstɪmjəˌlet/
use /juz/
university /ˌjunəˈvɜrsəti/
/ʊ/
put /pʊt/
full /fʊl/
/u/ assume /əˈsum/
tune /tun/
/ɪ/ bussiness /ˈbɪsɪnəs/
busily /ˈbɪzəli/
/ju/
future /ˈfjuʧər/
picture /ˈpɪkʧər/
/ɛ/ bury/ˈbɛri/
canterbury/ˈkæntərˌbɛri/
ue
/ju/ cue /kju/
continue /kənˈtɪnju/
/u/
due /du/
flue /flu/
ui
/u/
cruise /kruz/
juice /ʤus/
/ɪ/ Biscuit /ˈbɪskɪt/
build /bɪld/
/aɪ/ guide /gaɪd/
/ə/ biscuit /ˈbɪskət/
uy
/aɪ/ buy /baɪ/
guy /gaɪ/
ur(r)
/ɝ/ burr /bɝ/
Purr /pɝ/
burst /bɝst/
nurse /nɝs/
v
/v/ have /hæv/
behave /bɪˈhev/
vv
/v/ savvy /ˈsævi/
Skivvy / ˈskɪvi /
W
/w/ we /wi/
wine /waɪn/
/∅/ Write /raɪt/
wrack /ræk/
wrap /ræp/
two /tu/
answer /ˈænsər/
wh
/w/ o /hw/ White /waɪt/ o /hwaɪt/
what /wʌt/ o /hwʌt/
Wheel /wil/ o /hwil/
when /wɛn/ o /hwɛn/
which /wɪʧ/ o /hwɪʧ/
/h/
Whom /hum/
Who /hu/
x
/gz/ exact /ɪgˈzækt/
exam /ɪgˈzæm/
/ks/ six /sɪks/
box /bɑks/
cox /kɑks/
/z/ Anxiety /æŋˈzaɪəti/
Xerox /ˈzɪrɑks/
yr(r)
/ɝ/ myrrh /mɝ/
myrtle /ˈmɝtəl/
smyrna /ˈsmɝnə/
Zz
/z/ buzzed /bʌzd/
buzzer /ˈbʌzər/
/ts/ pizza /ˈpitsə/