The charts below show how the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Corsican pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.
More information Consonants, IPA ...
| Consonants |
|---|
| IPA |
Examples | English approximation |
| b |
babbu; porta; vai |
bike |
| c |
chjosu; machja |
skew |
| d |
dormi; tettu |
done |
| dz |
zitellu; pranzu |
dads |
| dʒ |
gioia; piace |
jab |
| ɖ |
eddu; coraddu; stadda |
dine (Indian English) |
| ð[1] |
donna; strada |
this |
| f |
fora; goffu |
fast |
| ɡ[2] |
gattu; buttega; ringhera; focu |
gas |
| ɟ[3] |
ghjornu; oghje |
argue |
| k |
corsu; bocca; chi; quale; kiwi |
scar |
| l[4] |
latru; ellu |
lip |
| ʎ |
famiglia; agliu |
roughly like million |
| m |
mele; mamaa; campu [5] |
mother |
| ɱ |
infini[5] |
some value |
| n |
neve; cennu |
nest |
| ŋ |
cinque; ringhera[5] |
sing |
| ɲ |
bisognu; castagnu |
roughly like canyon |
| p |
pesciu; porgu; caspa |
spin |
| r |
rasoghju; ferru; persi |
Trilled r, Spanish: perro |
| s[6] |
seccu; strada; quessu |
sorry |
| ʃ |
sceffu; pesciu |
ship |
| t |
tuttu; attentu |
star |
| ts |
zappatu; lazza |
cats |
| tʃ |
cecu; ci |
chip |
| v |
servici; aviò: frittu; watt |
vent |
| z |
casa |
zipper |
| ʒ |
sgiò; brusgera |
measure |
| Semivowels |
| j |
più; meiu, gabbia; Aiacciu; yacht |
you |
| w |
quale; guerra; neve; basta; week-end |
wine |
|
| Vowels |
|---|
| IPA |
Examples | English approximation |
| a[7] |
arma; serà |
roughly like father |
| e[8] |
elettu; meiu |
roughly like pay |
| ɛ[8] |
èpica; terra |
bed |
| i |
i; mì |
see |
| o |
ora; giòvani |
story |
| ɔ |
aviò |
off |
| u |
u; più |
tool |
| |
| Suprasegmentals |
| IPA |
Examples | English approximation |
| ˈ |
làmpana [ˈlampana] |
bottle |
| ˌ |
prupiamente [ˌprupjaˈmente] |
intonation |
| . |
via [ˈwi.a] |
moai |
|
Close
 | This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Corsican on Wikipedia.It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Corsican in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them. Integrity must be maintained between the key and the transcriptions that link here; do not change any symbol or value without establishing consensus on the talk page first. | |
