Table of vowels

This is a list of vowels. Vowels being letters in English, all words using at least one From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This table lists the vowel letters of the International Phonetic Alphabet.

IPA: Vowels
More information Front, Central ...
Front Central Back
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•
Near-close
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•
Close-mid
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Mid
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Open-mid
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Near-open
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name height backness roundness IPA number IPA text IPA image Entity X-SAMPA Sound sample
Close front unrounded vowel closefront unrounded301i ii Sound sampleⓘ
Close front rounded vowel closefront rounded309y yy Sound sampleⓘ
Close central unrounded vowel closecentral unrounded317ɨ ɨ1 Sound sampleⓘ
Close central rounded vowel closecentral rounded318ʉ ʉ} Sound sampleⓘ
Close back unrounded vowel closeback unrounded316ɯ ɯM Sound sampleⓘ
Close back rounded vowel closeback rounded308u uu Sound sampleⓘ
Near-close front unrounded vowel near-closefront unrounded319ɪ ɪI Sound sampleⓘ
Near-close front rounded vowel near-closefront rounded320ʏ ʏY Sound sampleⓘ
Near-close back rounded vowel near-closeback rounded321ʊ ʊU Sound sampleⓘ
Close-mid front unrounded vowel close-midfront unrounded302e ee Sound sampleⓘ
Close-mid front rounded vowel close-midfront rounded310ø ø2 Sound sampleⓘ
Close-mid central unrounded vowel close-midcentral unrounded397ɘ ɘ@\ Sound sampleⓘ
Close-mid central rounded vowel close-midcentral rounded323ɵ ɵ8 Sound sampleⓘ
Close-mid back unrounded vowel close-midback unrounded315ɤ ɤ7 Sound sampleⓘ
Close-mid back rounded vowel close-midback rounded307o oo Sound sampleⓘ
Mid central vowel midcentral undefined322ə ə@ Sound sampleⓘ
Open-mid front unrounded vowel open-midfront unrounded303ɛ ɛE Sound sampleⓘ
Open-mid front rounded vowel open-midfront rounded311œ œ9 Sound sampleⓘ
Open-mid central unrounded vowel open-midcentral unrounded326ɜ ɜ3 Sound sampleⓘ
Open-mid central rounded vowel open-midcentral rounded395ɞ ɞ3\ Sound sampleⓘ
Open-mid back unrounded vowel open-midback unrounded314ʌ ʌV Sound sampleⓘ
Open-mid back rounded vowel open-midback rounded306ɔ ɔO Sound sampleⓘ
Near-open front unrounded vowel near-openfront unrounded325æ æ{ Sound sampleⓘ
Near-open central vowel near-opencentral undefined324ɐ ɐ6 Sound sampleⓘ
Open front unrounded vowel openfront unrounded304a aa Sound sampleⓘ
Open front rounded vowel openfront rounded312ɶ ɶ& Sound sampleⓘ
Open back unrounded vowel openback unrounded305ɑ ɑA Sound sampleⓘ
Open back rounded vowel openback rounded313ɒ ɒQ Sound sampleⓘ
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This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.
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