Letter
Capital
Pronounce
a A IPA
Frequency
Example
æ 33.88% ga rage a lcohol a ths a mmer a ctor ə 28.99% ba nana a l a ddition a pher a ture eɪ 20.57% fa mous a y a by a te a ce ɑ 5.03% cla ss a ss a mas a a ther ɛ 3.47% cha ir a ir a to a irplane a irs a 2.75% ha ndkerchief a st a bbage a dder ɪ 1.92% chocola te a ge a ge a in a nge ɔ 1.63% wa lk a lled a ll a lk a lt ɒ 1.23% swa n a cht a llow a tch a sher ʌ 0.54% wa sn't a ppointment
b B IPA
Frequency
Example
b 100.00% b ean b oat b lack b ody b andon
c C IPA
Frequency
Example
k 77.19% inc ongruous c oconut c ough c tory c omputer s 22.81% dec ision c il c e c e c ycle
d D IPA
Frequency
Example
d 100.00% ward d octor d ge d le d er
e E IPA
Frequency
Example
ɛ 43.75% dre ss e ssure e ttuce e stion e cklace ɪ 22.88% trumpe t e xhaust e xactly e curity e frigerator ə 18.90% came l e n e nteen e my e on i 8.37% ge ography e gional e ciate e iling e cies e 4.39% he licopter e ngineer e getable ɪə 1.70% de er e ro e real e er
f F IPA
Frequency
Example
f 100.00% f if ty f riend f rigerator f our f ish
g G IPA
Frequency
Example
ɡ 62.93% g lass g raphy g ar g arden g rip dʒ 27.65% refrig erator g eon g eography g e g e ʒ 4.48% hedg e g e d͡ʒ 4.19% energ y g e g 0.75% g randmother
h H IPA
Frequency
Example
h 100.00% alcoh ol h ospital h ome h ot h ammer
i I IPA
Frequency
Example
ɪ 74.61% ri ng i ng i t i ture i xteen aɪ 15.34% ti re i ne i sland i te i le i 4.64% pi ano i o i i copter i anist ə 3.88% penci l i n i mal i ty i l j 0.76% oni on ʌɪ 0.76% requi re i dea
j J IPA
Frequency
Example
dʒ 87.62% j udge j acket j amas j eans j o d͡ʒ 12.38% j aw j uice j azz
k K IPA
Frequency
Example
k 100.00% milk k ey k k k ey
l L IPA
Frequency
Example
l 98.00% l and l umber l d l d l ɫ 1.39% beautiful l ver əl 0.60% real l
m M IPA
Frequency
Example
m 100.00% perfum e m m m ustard m
n N IPA
Frequency
Example
n 96.48% oven n n ey n ing n ŋ 3.52% drin k n dkerchief n key n k n xious
o O IPA
Frequency
Example
ə 30.58% pho tographer o l o r o ry o r ɒ 26.97% co ntinent o ngruous o ttom o g o g əʊ 16.92% sto ve o cial o e o te o se o 6.88% cro wbar o ceries o fa o w o torcycle ʌ 5.85% co lour o nkey o n o nion o ther ɔ 5.28% appo intment o urteen o or o il o pter ɑ 5.11% sto cking o spital o grapher u 1.55% sho e o e ʊ 0.86% wo man
p P IPA
Frequency
Example
p 100.00% tap p leasure p ap er p eninsula p
q Q
r R IPA
Frequency
Example
ɹ 69.46% scr eam r ector y r oof r adio r ice r 24.03% str etcher r eligion r abbit r ainer r apher ə 3.31% flour r e r e əɹ 3.20% secur ity r ing r e
s S IPA
Frequency
Example
s 81.30% s ink s tove s now s tormy s ailor z 17.28% mus ician s e s s s e ʃ 0.74% s ugar ʒ 0.69% us ually s ure
t T IPA
Frequency
Example
t 100.00% nut t welve t t ool t rian
u U IPA
Frequency
Example
ʌ 48.46% lu ng u nder u pboard u tch u mber ju 19.51% tissu e u sually u sed u me u pil ə 13.04% pressu re u l u ry u re u 7.19% pru ne u ler u te jʊ 5.44% secu rity u ring ʊ 4.93% pu sh u ous u tcher u gar u ll ɪ 1.44% biscu it u ce u itar
v V IPA
Frequency
Example
v 100.00% detectiv e v er v e v ory v e
w W IPA
Frequency
Example
w 95.39% tw enty w heel w ave w ould w asn't ʊ 4.61% crow bar w
x X IPA
Frequency
Example
ks 84.92% ax e x ophone x teen x ty x ɡ 11.90% ex it x actly kʃ 3.17% anx ious x ury
y Y IPA
Frequency
Example
i 69.47% usually y y y y ɪ 15.58% boy y cle y aɪ 10.59% psy chological y y y y chiatrist j 4.36% y acht y ellow y er
z Z IPA
Frequency
Example
z 100.00% freez er z e z ero z ine z ard
