Modern Engli sh (MnE) IPA Chart

The chart below pres ent s an abridged and modified version of the Internat i onal
Phoneti c Alphabet (IPA), a set of symbol s devised to provide a consist ent and
uniform syst em to repr es ent the sounds in all of the worlds language s .
CONSONANT
S
(oicel ess on
left! oiced on
right)
Bila
bi al
Labi o
dent a
l
Int er
dent a
l
Alve
ol ar
Pos t -
Alveol ar
Pal
at al
Vel ar lott al
Plosives" #tops p b t d $ g
%ricatives f v

s & h
Affricat es t d
'asal s m n (
Trills
)i*uids
l
#emivowel s w +
!"ONT
VO#ELS
CENT"AL
VO#ELS
BAC$
VO#ELS
%I%
i beet u boot

bit book
MI&
e bait o boat
, the
bet but bought
LO#
- bat
a father
&i'ht hong s
a crowd, about o grow
e lake, bake o soil
a time, crime
$e( to the Phone t i ) S(*bol s +or Cons onant s
p pat v voice h hot ripe
b bat th igh t ch urch w win
t t ap th y d bri dg e j young
d dog s si n m m an
$ cat z zip n neck
g get sh ip ( si ng
f fox plea s ure l lot