IPA symbols Flashcards
ɪ
kit /kɪt/ -> equipo .
bid /bɪd/-> oferta .
hymn /hɪm/ -> himno .
minute / ‘mɪnɪt/

iː
is a long /ɪ/
hit /hɪt/ -> golpear ≠ heat /hiːt/ -> calor
lip /lɪp/-> labio ≠ leap /liːp/ -> salto
sick /sɪk/ -> enfermo ≠ seek /siːk/ -> buscar / solicitar
will / wɪ**l/ ≠ wheel /wiː**l/ ->rueda

ʊ
U con boca de O (short)
foot /fʊt/ -> pie
put /pʊt/ -> poner
good/gʊd/ -> bueno

ʌ
short sound (A con boca de O)
strut /strʌt/ -> puntual
mud /mʌd/ -> barro
love /lʌve/ -> amor
blood /blʌd/ -> sangre

æ
A con boca de E (short sound)
uncle / ‘ʌŋkləl/ -> tio ≠ ankle / ‘æŋkel/ -> tobillo
bunk / bʌŋk/ -> camarote ≠ bank / bæŋk/
but / bʌt / -> pero ≠ bat / bæt/ -> murciélago
cup / kʌp/ -> vaso ≠ cap / kæp/ -> gorra
swum / swʌm/ -> nadar ≠ swam / swæm/ -> nadó
/ɑ/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXdE9asEObQ
minuto 5:09
Father, calm, hot, pot, opera, common Low, back, tense, unrounded
/e/
Eight, chaos, stay, may, locate, obey Mid, front, tense, unrounded
/ɛ/
Bet, friend, send, any, expect Low-mid, front, lax, unrounded
/ɝ/
Sir, learn, work, return Occurs in stressed syllables Mid-central, tense, rounded
/ɚ/
Northern, upper, ruler, number Used in unstressed syllables Mid-central, lax, rounded
/ə/
Assert, purpose Occurs in unstressed syllables AKA schwa Mid-central, lax, unrounded
/u/
Boot, ooze, noodle, dilute, cruise High, back, tense, rounded
/o/
Rotate, emotion, shoulder, elbow Mid, back, tense, rounded When stressed, usually the diphthong /oʊ/
/ɔ/
Caught, ought, law, cough, quarrel Low-mid, back, tense, rounded
/ɑɪ/
Bike, height, tricycle, fight, lighter
/ɔɪ/
Boy, toy, oil, foiled, toiling
/ɑʊ/
How, owl, nowadays
/eɪ/
Bay, stay, pay, pail, play
/oʊ/
Hoe, pole, motor
/p/
Pie, tap, pop, wrap Stop Voiceless bilabial
/b/
Bear, buy, boo, mob Stop Voiced, bilabial
/t/
Tip, tack, cut Stop Voiceless, lingua-alveolar
/d/
Dentist, dog, do, body Stop Voiced, lingua-alveolar
/k/
Cat, car, can Stop voiceless velar
/g/
Go, gun, guy, pig, hog, log Stop Voiced velar
/ʔ/
Anna Adams Glottal stop
/i/
He, beet, seed, people, leap High-front, tense, unrounded
/f/
Fish, friend, golf, suffer Fricative Voiceless, labiodental
/v/
Voice, very, crave Fricative Voiced, labiodental
/θ/
Bath, thin, thank Fricative Voiceless, lingua dental
/ð/
Bathe, these Fricative Voiced, lingua dental
/s/
Sip, sorry, class Fricative Voiceless, lingua alveolar
/z/
zip, buzz, glaze Fricative Voiced, lingua alveolar
/ʃ/
Sham, wash, sharp Fricative Lingua palatal
/ʒ/
Azure, usually Fricative Voiced, lingua-palatal
/h/
Hair Fricative Voiced, glottal
/tʃ/
Chair, church, itch, kitchen Affricate Voiceless, lingua palatal
/dʒ/
Judge, major Affricate Voiceless, lingua palatal
/m/
Mare, mother, comb Nasal Voiced, bilabial
/n/
Nanny, man, mine Nasal Voiced, lingua alveolar
/ŋ/
King, singing, bring Nasal Voiced, velar
/r/
Rare, sure, retaliate, hard Liquid Voiced, alveolar
/l/
Hail, lamb, liquid Liquid Voiced, lingua-alveolar
/j/
Year, curious Glide Voiced, lingua palatal
/w/
Witch Glide Voiced, labial-lingua-velar
/ʍ/
Which, what Glide Voiceless, labial lingua velar