pronunciation of words in English If the words illustrating two symbols sound the same to you (say, if you pronounce cot and caught the same, or do and dew , or marry and merry ), you can ignore the difference between those symbols. Footnotes explain some of these mergers. (See also #Dialect variation below.) Consonants IPA Examples b b uy, ca b d d ye, ca d , d o ð th y, brea the , fa th er dʒ g iant, ba dge , j am f f an, ca ff , ph i ɡ ( ɡ ) [1] g uy, ba g h h igh, a h ead j [2] y es, hallelu j ah k s k y, c ra ck l l ie, s l y, ga l m m y, s m ile, ca m n n igh, s n ide, ca n ŋ sa ng , si n k, si ng er θ th igh, ma th p p ie, s p y, ca p r r ye, t r y, ve r y [3] s s igh, ma ss ʃ sh y, ca sh , emo ti on t t ie, s t y, ca t , a t om tʃ ch ina, ca tch v v ie, ha ve w w ye, s w ine hw wh y [4] z z oo, ha s ʒ equa ti on, plea s ure, vi si on, bei g e [5] ...
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