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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 | bee | cee | dee | e | ef, eff | gee, jee | aitch (American), haitch
(British) |
i
aie |
jay (American) jy
(British) |
kay | el, ell | em | en | o | pee | cue | ar | ess | tee | u
you |
vee | 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:
- ee
- oo
- ue
- ou
- ie
- ea
- ai
And more.