Letter
Capital
Pronounce
a A IPA
Frequency
Example
æ 33.88% na ppy ja cket ma gazine ha mmer ba ck ə 28.99% photogra pher neutra l pa jama s maga zine neckla ce eɪ 20.57% wa ve ba by bra celet ba y a ɑ 5.03% ba throom bra cla ss grandfa ther a unt ɛ 3.47% ha ir ca rrot toma to sta irs cha ir a 2.75% ca bbage ha ndkerchief la dder ca st ɪ 1.92% banda ge mounta in cabba ge chocola te ora nge ɔ 1.63% cha lk wa ll sa lt ta lk wa lk ɒ 1.23% dishwa sher wa tch swa llow ya cht swa n ʌ 0.54% a ppointment wa sn't
b B IPA
Frequency
Example
b 100.00% b ear herb b ee b ridge b anjo
c C IPA
Frequency
Example
k 77.19% unc le c urtain bisc uit c liff c alc ulator s 22.81% ric e spic e necklac e penc il bic ycle
d D IPA
Frequency
Example
d 100.00% stand brid ge d esert med icine d rain
e E IPA
Frequency
Example
ɛ 43.75% ne cklace me dicine pe nsion de ntist te levision ɪ 22.88% bucke t re frigerator de tergent re quire jacke t ə 18.90% seve n ele vator seve nty scalpe l leve l i 8.37% re gional ce iling ge ography appre ciate spe cies e 4.39% he licopter e ngineer ve getable ɪə 1.70% be er de er ze ro ce real
f F IPA
Frequency
Example
f 100.00% f ish f reezer f orty f avour f ather
g G IPA
Frequency
Example
ɡ 62.93% g old g rape handbag shrug g reen dʒ 27.65% refrig erator pag e psycholog ical bandag e orang e ʒ 4.48% hedg e judg e d͡ʒ 4.19% energ y charg e g 0.75% g randmother
h H IPA
Frequency
Example
h 100.00% h orse h ail h erb h old h elicopter
i I IPA
Frequency
Example
ɪ 74.61% pumpki n detecti ve hospi tal li p pi g aɪ 15.34% li e si gn qui te wri ting spi der i 4.64% taxi pedestri an heli copter pi ano pi anist ə 3.88% securi ty ani mal penci l cousi n anxi ous j 0.76% oni on ʌɪ 0.76% i dea requi re
j J IPA
Frequency
Example
dʒ 87.62% j udge j eans banj o j acket paj amas d͡ʒ 12.38% j uice j azz j aw
k K IPA
Frequency
Example
k 100.00% cak e monk ey turk ey k itchen sk in
l L IPA
Frequency
Example
l 98.00% sl eep cl ass l emon neckl ace el bow ɫ 1.39% sil ver beautiful əl 0.60% real cruel
m M IPA
Frequency
Example
m 100.00% arm hom e m eat uniform m edicine
n N IPA
Frequency
Example
n 96.48% con tin en t woman win d con tin en t eleven ŋ 3.52% win k an xious un cle pin k han dkerchief
o O IPA
Frequency
Example
ə 30.58% balco ny botto m pilo t psycho logical choco late ɒ 26.97% fo g cho colate geo graphy do g bo nnet əʊ 16.92% sto ve so cial ho se banjo mo tor o 6.88% piano cro wbar gro ceries saxopho ne co conut ʌ 5.85% o nion co lor sto mach co lour glo ve ɔ 5.28% flo or fo urteen to ilet helico pter po int ɑ 5.11% ho spital photo grapher sto cking u 1.55% cano e sho e ʊ 0.86% wo man
p P IPA
Frequency
Example
p 100.00% soup shop hosp ital p encil p otato
q Q
r R IPA
Frequency
Example
ɹ 69.46% br ought r oom color br acelet petr ol r 24.03% cr imson laundr y str etcher geogr aphy fr og ə 3.31% flour furnitur e requir e əɹ 3.20% secur ity temperatur e dur ing
s S IPA
Frequency
Example
s 81.30% goos e s pice s noring pianis t s oldier z 17.28% ears mus ic us ed does n't stairs ʃ 0.74% s ugar ʒ 0.69% us ually pleas ure
t T IPA
Frequency
Example
t 100.00% st ove t riangle t ruck fift een hit
u U IPA
Frequency
Example
ʌ 48.46% tu nnel bu tterfly ru b bru sh bu tter ju 19.51% u niform perfu me compu ter u sed tissu e ə 13.04% pressu re beautifu l pleasu re luxu ry u 7.19% ru ler flu te pru ne jʊ 5.44% du ring secu rity ʊ 4.93% su gar pu ll bu tcher usu ally pu sh ɪ 1.44% lettu ce biscu it gu itar
v V IPA
Frequency
Example
v 100.00% lav ender believ e sev enty v ice fiv e
w W IPA
Frequency
Example
w 95.39% w ave w ould w ord w ink w ardrobe ʊ 4.61% crow bar rainbow
x X IPA
Frequency
Example
ks 84.92% tax i ax e six ty six sax ophone ɡ 11.90% ex it ex actly kʃ 3.17% lux ury anx ious
y Y IPA
Frequency
Example
i 69.47% candy fifty directory ivory twenty ɪ 15.58% bicy cle boy seventy aɪ 10.59% why psy chological butterfly psy chiatrist cry j 4.36% y ellow lawy er y acht
z Z IPA
Frequency
Example
z 100.00% z ero liz ard freez er magaz ine raz or