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/ə/

schwa

about

/əˈbaʊt/

All 44 English Sounds

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ə

as in about

æ

as in cat

iː

as in see

ɛ

as in bed

ɪ

as in sit

ʌ

as in cup

ɑ

as in hot

ɔ

as in caught

u

as in blue

ʊ

as in book

eɪ

as in say

aɪ

as in price

oʊ

as in go

aʊ

as in now

ɔɪ

as in boy

ɪə

as in dear

eə

as in care

ʊə

as in cure

l

as in light

m

as in man

t

as in time

n

as in no

s

as in see

r

as in red

d

as in dog

ð

as in this

k

as in key

p

as in pen

w

as in way

z

as in zoo

h

as in hat

b

as in boy

g

as in go

f

as in fun

v

as in very

θ

as in think

ʃ

as in she

j

as in yes

ŋ

as in sing

tʃ

as in chair

dʒ

as in job

ʒ

as in vision