IPA consonants Flashcards

All the consonants that appear in the english language with their descriptions

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1
Q

/p/

A

voiceless bilabial stop

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2
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/b/

A

voiced bilabial stop

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3
Q

/t/

A

voiceless alveolar stop

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4
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/d/

A

voiced alveolar stop

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5
Q

/k/

A

voiceless velar stop

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6
Q

/g/

A

voiced velar stop

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7
Q

/f/

A

voiceless labiodental stop

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8
Q

/v/

A

voiced labiodental stop

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9
Q

/θ/ (theatre)

A

voiceless dental fricative

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10
Q

/ð/ (then)

A

voiced dental fricative

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11
Q

/s/

A

voiceless alveolar fricative

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12
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/z/

A

voiced alveolar fricative

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13
Q

/ʃ/ (ship)

A

voiceless palatal fricative

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14
Q

/ʒ/ (measure)

A

voiced palatal fricative

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15
Q

/h/

A

voiceless glottal fricative

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16
Q

/tʃ/ (child)

A

voiceless palatal affricative

17
Q

/dʒ/ (john)

A

voiced palatal affricative

18
Q

/m/

A

voiced bilabial nasal

19
Q

/n/

A

voiced alveolar nasal

20
Q

/ŋ/ (-ing)

A

voiced velar nasal

21
Q

/l/

A

voiced alveolar lateral approximant

22
Q

/j/ (young)

A

voiced palatal approximant

23
Q

/w/

A

voiced bilabial approximant