Phoneme | Allophone | Beginning of Word | Middle of Word | End of Word |
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/p/ | [p] | "plan" [ˈplæn] /ˈplæn/ | "spin" [ˈspIn] /ˈspIn/ | "soup" [ˈsup] /ˈsup/ |
/p/ | [pʰ] | "pin" [ˈpʰIn] /ˈpIn/ | "import" [Imˈpʰɔrt] /Imˈpɔrt/ | - |
/b/ | [b] | "be" [ˈbi] /ˈbi/ | "robot" [ˈɹoʊbɑt] /ɹoʊbɑt/ | "job" [ˈdʒɑb] /ˈdʒɑb/ |
/t/ | [t] | "two" [ˈtʰu] /ˈtu/ | "attack" [əˈtʰæk] /əˈtæk/ | - |
/t/ or /d/ | [ɾ] | - | "water" "ladder" [ˈwɔɾɚ] [læɾɚ] /ˈwɔtɚ/ /lædɚ/ | - |
/t/ | [ʔ] | - | "mountain" [‘maʊnʔn̩] /ˈmaʊntn̩/ | - |
/d/ | [d] | "day" [ˈdeɪ]' /ˈdeɪ/ | "words" [ˈwɝdz] /ˈwɝdz/ | "need" [ˈnid] /ˈnid/ |
/k/ | [k] | "quite" [ˈkwaɪt] /ˈkwaɪt/ | "next" [ˈnɛkst] /ˈnɛkst/ | "like" [ˈlaɪk] /ˈlaɪk/ |
/k/ | [kʰ] | "come" [ˈkʰʌm] /ˈkʌm/ | account [əˈkʰaʊnt] /əˈkaʊnt/ | - |
/g/ | [g] | "go" [ˈɡoʊ] /ˈɡoʊ/ | "together" [təˈɡɛðɚ] /təˈɡɛðɚ/ | "big" [ˈbɪɡ] /ˈbɪɡ/ |
/m/ | [m] | "met" [mɛt] /mɛt/ | "women" [ˈwɪmən] /ˈwɪmən/ | "beam" [bim] /bim/ |
/m̩/ | [m̩] | - | "smile" [ˈsm̩aɪəɫ] /ˈsmaɪəɫ/ | - |
/n/ | [n] | "no" [ˈnoʊ] /ˈnoʊ/ | "another" [əˈnʌðɚ] /əˈnʌðɚ/ | "then" [ˈðɛn] /ˈðɛn/ |
/n̩/ | [n̩] | - | "student" [ˈstudn̩t] /ˈstudn̩t/ | "person" [ˈpʰɝsn̩] /ˈpɝsn̩/ |
/ŋ/ | [ŋ] | - | "think" [ˈθɪŋk] /ˈθɪŋk/ | "thing" [ˈθɪŋ] /ˈθɪŋ/ |
/f/ | [f] | "few" [ˈfju] /ˈfju/ | "often" [ˈɔfən] /ˈɔfən/ | "life" [ˈlaɪf] /ˈlaɪf/ |
/v/ | [v] | "voice" [ˈvɔɪs] /ˈvɔɪs/ | "ever" [ˈɛvɚ] /ˈɛvɚ/ | "give" [ˈɡɪv] /ˈɡɪv/ |
/θ/ | [θ] | "three" [ˈθɹi] /ˈθɹi/ | "nothing" [ˈnʌθɪŋ] /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ | "death" [ˈdɛθ] /ˈdɛθ/ |
/ð/ | [ð] | "there" [ˈðɛr] /ˈðɛr/ | "other" [ˈʌðɚ] /ˈʌðɚ/ | "smooth" [ˈsmuð] /ˈsmuð/ |
/s/ | [s] | "say" [ˈseɪ] /ˈseɪ/ | "also" [ˈɔɫˌsoʊ] /ˈɔlˌsoʊ/ | "yes" [ˈjɛs] /ˈjɛs/ |
/z/ | [z] | "zone" [ˈzoʊn] /ˈzoʊn/ | "music" [ˈmjuzɪk] /ˈmjuzɪk/ | "buzz" [ˈbʌz] /ˈbʌz/ |
/ʃ/ | [ʃ] | "she" [ˈʃi] /ˈʃi/ | "social" [ˈsoʊʃəɫ] /ˈsoʊʃəl/ | "fish" [ˈfɪʃ] /ˈfɪʃ/ |
/ʒ/ | [ʒ] | "genre" [ˈʒɑnɹə] /ˈʒɑnɹə/ | "decision" [dɪˈsɪʒən] /dɪˈsɪʒən/ | "garage" [ɡɚˈɹɑʒ] /ɡɚˈɹɑʒ/ |
/h/ | [h] | "head" [ˈhɛd] /ˈhɛd/ | "perhaps" [pɚˈhæps] /pɚˈhæps/ | - |
/tʃ/ | [tʃ] | "check" [ˈtʃɛk] /ˈˈtʃɛk/ | "teacher" [ˈtʰitʃɚ] /ˈtitʃɚ/ | "age" [ˈeɪdʒ] /ˈeɪdʒ/ |
/j/ | [j] | "yet" [ˈjɛt] /ˈjɛt/ | "million" [ˈmɪɫjən] /ˈmɪljən/ | - |
/w/ | [w] | "when" [ˈwɛn] /ˈwɛn/ | "away" [əˈweɪ] /əˈweɪ/ | - |
/ɹ/ | [ɹ] | "right" [ˈɹaɪt] /ˈɹaɪt/ | "through" [ˈθɹu] /ˈθɹu/ | - |
/l/ | [l] | "last" [ˈlæst] /ˈlæst/ | "believe" [bəˈliv] /bəˈliv/ | - |
/l/ | [ɫ] | - | "old" "[ˈoʊɫd] /ˈoʊld/ | "well" [ˈwɛɫ] /ˈwɛl/ |
/l̩/ | [ɫ̩] | - | "models" [ˈmɑɾɫ̩z] /ˈmɑdl̩z/ | "little" [ˈlɪɾɫ̩] /ˈlɪtl̩/ |