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Pure Vowels
Back Vowels
Diphthongs
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Consonants
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This pure vowel is used for the word "Beet."
What is [i]?
100
[u] can be used for this word that can be worn in the snow and rain.
What is "boot"?
100
This diphthong is in the word for what you use to catch fish.
What is [eɪ]
100
This consonant voiceless and bilabial.
What is [p]?
100
This consonant is used for the sound ng.
What is [ŋ]?
200
Bit, Lit, Kit...
What is [I]?
200
This vowel "opens" in the back of the mouth.
What is [O]?
200
The gender of North West (the person) contains this diphthong.
What is [ᴐɪ] as in "boy"?
200
This consonant uses the same formation as [p], only it is voiced.
What is [b]?
200
This consonant symbol looks like an O and is the unvoiced sound for 'th'
What is [θ]?
300
[æ] is used in this word for a mammal that flies at night.
What is "bat"?
300
The vowel in the word saw (for some speakers)!
What is [ɔ]?
300
OUCH!
What is [aʊ]?
300
This consonant is often used in the english language for words that begin with C, as in cook.
What is [k]?
300
The characterization for [z].
What is "voiced alveolar fricative"?
400
This vowel is usually paired with another vowel in English, but you can hear it in the first word for the Spanish for "I love you": Te quiero.
What is [e]?
400
With this vowel you talk about an object you read.
What is [ʊ]?
400
A word containing this diphthong [oʊ] floats.
What is "boat"?
400
This is the "backest" voiced plosive in English.
What is [g]?
400
This voiceless alveolar fricative is the sound humans think snakes make.
What is [s]?
500
You can "bet" this vowel looks like a backwards number.
What is [ɛ]?
500
This vowel appears in a time-telling device on your wall.
What is [ɑ]?
500
When you say "bites", you say this diphthong.
What is [aɪ]?
500
This consonant is unvoiced and its target is our old buddy, the alveolar ridge.
What is [t]?
500
You can't say "shhhhhh" without this.
What is [ʃ]?