A guide to English pronunciation
 Sounds of English
1. /b/
2. /d/
3. /f/
4. /g/
5. /h/
6. /k/
7. /l/
8. /m/
9. /n/
10. /p/
11. /ɹ/
12. /s/
13. /t/
14. /v/
15. /w/
16. /j/
17. /z/
18. /θ/
19. /ð/
20. /ʃ/
21. /ʒ/
22. /ʧ/
23. /ʤ/
24. /ŋ/
25. /i/
26. /ɪ/
27. /eɪ/
28. /ɛ/
29. /æ/
30. /ɑ/
31. /ə/
32. /ɔ/
33. /oʊ/
34. /ʊ/
35. /u/
36. /ɚ/
37. /aɪ/
38. /aʊ/
39. /oɪ/
40. /iɚ/
41. /ɛɚ/
42. /ɑɚ/
43. /ɔɚ/
44. /ʊɚ/
45. /aɪɚ/
46. /aʊɚ/

The English vowel /ɔɚ/ Includes sound files!


For non-native speakers it is better to pronounce the /ɚ/ wherever it occurs. It is considered more "correct" to pronounce your 'r's'. Its most common writing patterns are: 'or', 'ore', 'our'.
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The German flag  Sounds 1: 'or'

/ˈfoɚti/
(cuarenta)
   
/ˈwoɚn/
(gastado)

/ˈpoɚt/
(puerto)		   
/ˈfoɚs/
(fuerza)
The German flag  Sounds 2: 'ore'

/ˈtoɚ/
(rasgó)
   
/ˈwoɚ/
(desgastó)

/ˈmoɚ/
(más)		   
/bɪˈfoɚ/
(antes)
The German flag  Sounds 3: 'our'

/ˈfoɚ/
(cuatro)
   
/ˈpoɚ/
(verter)

/ˈkoɚs/
(curso)
   
/ˈkoɚt/
(corte)
The German flag  Sounds 4: Others

/ˈdoɚ/
(puerta)
   
/ˈfloɚ/
(piso)

/ˈboɚd/
(tabla)		   
/ˈkwoɚtɚ/
(cuarto)

/ˈwoɚ/
(guerra)		   
/ˈwoɚm/
(cálido)

/ˈwoɚn/
(advertir)		   
/ˈwoɚd/
(distrito electoral)

/ˈwoɚˌdroʊb/
(armario)		   
/əˈwoɚd/
(premio)

/ˈkwoɚt/
(cuarto)		   


Weiter! The English vowel /ʊɚ/


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