Vowels and diphthongs
i: see /si:/ ɜ: fur /fɜ:(r)/
I sit /sIt/ Ə ago /ƏʹgƏʊ/
e ten /ten/ eI pay /pei/
æ hat /hæt/ aI five /faiv/
ɑ: arm /ɑ:m/ Əʊ home /hƏʊm/
ɒ got /gɒt/ aʊ now /naʊ/
ɔ: saw /sɔ:/ ɔI join /ʤɔIn/
ʊ put /pʊt/ IƏ near /niƏ(r)/
u: too /tu:/ eƏ hair /heƏ(r)/
ʌ cup /kʌp/ ʊƏ pure /pjʊƏ(r)/
Consonants
p pen /pen/ s so /sƏʊ/
b bad /bæd/ z zoo /zu:/
t tea /ti:/ ∫ she /∫i:/
d did /did/ ʒ vision /ʹviʒn/
k cat /kæt/ h how /haʊ/
g got /gɒt/ m man /mæn/
t∫ chin /t∫in/ n no /nƏʊ/
ʤ june /ʤu:n/ ŋ sing /siŋ/
f fall /fɔ:l/ l leg /leg/
v van /væn/ r red /red/
θ thin /θin/ j yes /jes/
ð then /ðen/ w wet /wet/
/ʹ/ represents primary stress as in about / Əʹbaʊt/
/,/ represents secondary stress as in academic /,ækƏʹdemik/
(r) an ‘r’ in parentheses is heard in British pronunciation when it is immediately followed by a word beginning with a vowel sound. Otherwise it is omitted.
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