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If there is an IPA symbol you are looking for that you do not see here, see Help:IPA, which is a more complete list. For a table listing all spellings of the sounds on this page, see English orthography § Sound-to-spelling correspondences. For help converting spelling to pronunciation, see English orthography § Spelling-to-sound correspondences.
- International Phonetic Alphabet Chart for English Dialects
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) can be used to...
- Manual of Style/Pronunciation
For generic English, {} should be used, which will link the...
- International Phonetic Alphabet Chart for English Dialects
The latest official IPA chart, revised in 2020. Here is a basic key to the symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet. For the smaller set of symbols that is sufficient for English, see Help:IPA/English. Several rare IPA symbols are not included; these are found in the main IPA article or on the extensive IPA chart.
SymbolExamples[a] ⓘModern RP c a t, German Mann, French ...[ä] ⓘMandarin 他 tā, American English father, ...[ɐ] ⓘRP cut, German Kaiserslautern[ɑ] ⓘRP father, French pâte, Dutch badThe official chart of the IPA, revised in 2020. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is a system for writing down sounds. It was created by the International Phonetic Association in 1886, so that people could write down sounds of languages in a standard way. [1] Linguists, language teachers, and translators use this system to show the ...
For generic English, {} should be used, which will link the notation to Help:IPA/English, which is a key of established conventions for transcription of English on Wikipedia, and automates conversion to IPA and provides mouse-over keys. A description of the various parameters of these templates, such as marking a pronunciation as American, British, or local, or adding sound files, can be found ...
User guide to phonetics. See full list of phonetic symbols used in the Cambridge Dictionary.
This template is used to display English International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The pronunciation is broken into individual diaphonemes so that they will have tooltips (mouse-over text) to indicate pronunciation. All diaphonemes from Help:IPA/English are available. The transcription system of Help:IPA/English, upon which this template relies ...
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IPA for English. Template:This. Throughout Wikipedia, the pronunciation of words is indicated by means of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The following tables list the IPA symbols used for English words and pronunciations. If the IPA symbols are not displayed properly by your browser, see the links below . Template:Compact ToC.
