Vocalizer

US English

Table 1. Vowels and Diphthongs
Symbol Transcription As in:
i ‘fil feel
I ‘fIl fill
E ‘fEl fell
@ ‘k@t cat
A ‘gAt got
^ ‘k^t cut
O ‘fOl fall
U ‘fUl full
u ‘ful fool
$ $.’la&U allow
E0 ‘kE0R+t curt
O ‘dOr door
e&I ‘fe&Il fail
O&I ‘fO&Il foil
a&I ‘fa&Il file
a&U ‘fa&Ul foul
o&U ‘go&Ul goal
Table 2. Consonants
Symbol Transcription As in:
j ‘jEs yes
w ‘wa&I why
R+ ‘R+Ip rip
l ‘lIp lip
p ‘pIt pit
t ‘tAp top
k ‘k@t cat
b ‘bIt bit
d ‘dIg dig
g ‘gAt got
? (glottal stop) ‘?it eat
f ‘f@t fat
T ‘Tin thin
s ‘sil seal
S ‘Sip ship
v ‘v@t vat
D ‘Den then
z ‘zil zeal
Z ‘li.Z$R+ leisure
h ‘h@t hat
t&S ‘k@t&S catch
d&Z ‘d&ZE0R+.ni journey
m ‘m@n man
n ‘n^t nut
nK ‘R+InK ring

UK English

Table 3. Vowels and Diphthongs
Symbol Transcription As in:
i ‘bit beat
I ‘bIt bit
E ‘bEd bed
@ ‘m@p map
A ‘kA car
A+ ‘pA+t pot
^ ‘b^t but
O ‘bOt bought
U ‘bUk book
u ‘but boot
$ $.’ba&Ut about
i0 ‘R+o&U.zi0z roses
E0 ‘tE0n turn
e&I ‘be&It bait
O&I ‘bO&I boy
a&I ‘ba&I buy
a&U ‘da&Un down
o&U ‘So&U show
I&$ ‘hI&$ here
E&$ ‘DE&$ there
U&$ ‘pU&$ poor
Table 4. Consonants
Symbol Transcription As in:
j ‘ju you
w ‘wIt wit
R+ ‘R+a&Id ride
l ‘lEt let
p ‘p@n pan
t ‘t@n tan
k ‘k@n can
b ‘bO&I boy
d ‘de&I day
g ‘gA+t got
f ‘fa&In fine
T ‘TIn thin
s ‘sIn sin
S ‘Sa&In shine
v ‘va&In vine
D ‘D@t that
z ‘zo&Un zone
Z ‘vI.Z$n vision
h ‘hEd head
t&S ‘t&SE0t&S church
d&Z ‘d&Z^nK.g$l jungle
m ‘ma&I my
n ‘no&U no
nK ‘sA+nK song
n%) ‘dI.dn%)t didn't
l%) ‘b@.tl%) battle