Difference between revisions of "Language/English/Pronunciation/Alphabet-and-Pronunciation"

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Hello English learners,

In the table below you will find the letters of the English alphabet and their pronunciation in British or American English.

Letter	A a	B b	C c	D d	E e	F f	G g	H h	I i	J j	K k	L l	M m	N n	O o	P p	Q q	R r	S s	T t	U u	V v	W w	X x	Y y	Z z
Name	a a Aye Ah	bee b Bah	cee c See Ckah	dee d Duh	e e Eh	ef, eff f	gee, jee g Guh	aitch (American), haitch h (British) Ha	i aie	jay (American) jy (British) Juh	kay Kuh	el, ell La	em	en	o	pee Puh	cue Kuh	ar Ruh	ess	tee	u you	vee Wah	double-u	ex	wi	zed (British), zee (American)
IPA	eɪ, æ	biː	siː	diː	iː	ɛf	dʒiː	eɪtʃ, (American) heɪtʃ (British)	aɪ	dʒeɪ (American) dʒaɪ (British)	keɪ	ɛl	ɛm	ɛn	oʊ	piː	kjuː	ɑːr, ɔːr	ɛs	tiː	juː	viː	dʌbəl.juː	ɛks	waɪ	zɛd (British) ziː (American)

The letters A, E, I, O, and U are vowels. Letters that were not mentioned are called consonants.

Some common vowel combinations include:

And more.

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 !Name
 |a a
+Aye Ah
 |bee b
+Bah
 |cee c
+See
+Ckah
 |dee d
+Duh
 |e e
+Eh
 |ef, eff f
 |gee, jee g
+Guh
 |aitch (American), haitch h
 (British)
+Ha
 |i
 aie
 |jay (American) jy
 (British)
+Juh
 |kay
+Kuh
 |el, ell
+La
 |em
 |en
 |o
 |pee
+Puh
 |cue
+Kuh
 |ar
+Ruh
 |ess
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 you
 |vee
+Wah
 |double-u
 |ex