IPA Vowels Flashcards
1
Q
High-Front, Tense, Unrounded
A
/i/ (bee)
2
Q
High-Front, Lax, Unrounded
A
/ɪ/ (big)
3
Q
Mid-Front, Tense, Unrounded
A
/e/ (bay)
4
Q
Mid-Front, Lax, Unrounded
A
/ɛ/ (bed)
5
Q
Low-Front, Lax, Unrounded
A
/æ/ (bat)
6
Q
High-Back, Tense, Rounded
A
/u/ (boot)
7
Q
High-Back, Lax, Rounded
A
/ʊ/ (book)
8
Q
Mid-Back, Tense, Rounded
A
/o/ and /ɔ/ (boat and bought)
9
Q
Low-Back, Tense, Unrounded
A
/ɑ/ (bot)
10
Q
Mid-Central, Lax, Unstressed, Unrounded
A
/ə/ (about)
11
Q
Mid-Central, Lax, Stressed, Unrounded
A
/ʌ/ (bun)
12
Q
Mid-Central, Lax, Rhotic (R-Colored), Unstressed, Rounded
A
/ɚ/ (butter)
13
Q
Mid-Central, Tense, Rhotic (R-Colored), Stressed, Rounded
A
/ɝ/ (bird)
14
Q
Vowel Diphthong “eye”
A
/ɑɪ/ or /aɪ/ or /ɑi/ or /ai/
15
Q
Vowel Diphthong “ow”
A
/ɑʊ/ or /aʊ/