Key to the pronunciation (vowels)
Dublin |
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Type word |
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British |
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American |
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æ |
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TRAP |
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BrE a |
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AmE æ |
a: |
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BATH |
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BrE ɑ: |
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AmE æ |
a: |
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DANCE |
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BrE ɑ: |
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AmE æ |
a: |
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PALM |
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BrE ɑ: |
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AmE ɑ |
ɑ:ɹ |
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START |
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BrE ɑ: |
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AmE ɑr |
aɪ |
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PRICE |
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BrE ʌɪ |
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AmE aɪ |
æʊ |
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MOUTH |
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BrE aʊ |
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AmE aʊ |
ɛ |
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DRESS |
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BrE ɛ |
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AmE ɛ |
e: |
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FACE |
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BrE eɪ |
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AmE eɪ |
ə |
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COMMA |
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BrE ə |
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AmE ə |
eəɹ |
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SQUARE |
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BrE ɛ: |
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AmE ɛər |
ɪ |
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KIT |
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BrE ɪ |
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AmE ɪ |
I |
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HAPPY |
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BrE i |
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AmE i |
i: |
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FLEECE |
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BrE i: |
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AmE i |
iəɹ |
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NEAR |
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BrE iə |
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AmE ɪər |
ɒ |
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LOT |
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BrE ɒ |
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AmE ɑ |
ɒ: |
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SOFT |
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BrE ɒ |
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AmE ɑ |
ɒ: |
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THOUGHT |
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BrE ɔ: |
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AmE ɔ, ɑ |
ɒ:ɹ |
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NORTH |
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BrE ɔ: |
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AmE ɔr |
o:ɹ |
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FORCE |
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BrE ɔː |
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AmE ɔr |
ɒɪ |
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CHOICE |
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BrE ɔɪ |
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AmE ɔɪ |
ou |
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GOAT |
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BrE əʊ |
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AmE oʊ |
ʌ |
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STRUT |
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BrE ʌ |
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AmE ə |
ʊ |
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FOOT |
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BrE ʊ |
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AmE ʊ |
u: |
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GOOSE |
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BrE u: |
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AmE u |
ə:ɹ |
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NURSE |
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BrE ə: |
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AmE ər |
juəɹ |
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CURE |
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BrE ʊə |
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AmE ʊər |
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