Letter
Capital
Pronounce
a A IPA
Frequency
Example
æ 33.88% ma gazine a lculator a nxious a nsport a pple ə 28.99% ba nana a l a lloon a min a nist eɪ 20.57% pa ge a to a ve a vour a te ɑ 5.03% pa sta a sk a ther a mas a ge ɛ 3.47% ca rrot a irs a ir a ir a to a 2.75% ha ndkerchief a dder a st a bbage ɪ 1.92% banda ge a te a in a nge a ge ɔ 1.63% sa lt a lk a lk a ll a lk ɒ 1.23% ya cht a n a tch a sher a llow ʌ 0.54% wa sn't a ppointment
b B IPA
Frequency
Example
b 100.00% b onnet b room b lanket b ow b us
c C IPA
Frequency
Example
k 77.19% c arrot c ry c at c oconut c loud s 22.81% ric e c eiling c e c elet c e
d D IPA
Frequency
Example
d 100.00% lavend er d ing d ashboard d uctor d eer
e E IPA
Frequency
Example
ɛ 43.75% e nergy e trol e n e lbow e ssure ɪ 22.88% se curity e t e nough e lieve e frigerator ə 18.90% seve nteen e n e nty e l e nder i 8.37% appre ciate e ography e gional e cies e iling e 4.39% ve getable e ngineer e licopter ɪə 1.70% ze ro e real e er e er
f F IPA
Frequency
Example
f 100.00% f inger f riend f ather f oot f amous
g G IPA
Frequency
Example
ɡ 62.93% g old g g randfather g azine g ar dʒ 27.65% cabbag e g etable g eon g eography g e ʒ 4.48% judg e g e d͡ʒ 4.19% charg e g y g 0.75% g randmother
h H IPA
Frequency
Example
h 100.00% h eart h edge h at h andle h and
i I IPA
Frequency
Example
ɪ 74.61% vi tami n i t i ndow i ll i ti cian aɪ 15.34% ti re i me i brary i ne i ve i 4.64% magazi ne i an i i copter i ə 3.88% cousi n i mal i l i ous i l j 0.76% oni on ʌɪ 0.76% requi re i dea
j J IPA
Frequency
Example
dʒ 87.62% paj amas j acket j udge j o j eans d͡ʒ 12.38% j azz j uice j aw
k K IPA
Frequency
Example
k 100.00% k ettle k itchen k k k irt
l L IPA
Frequency
Example
l 98.00% pl ain l ettuce l t l our l ɫ 1.39% sil ver l əl 0.60% cruel l
m M IPA
Frequency
Example
m 100.00% bathroom m agazine m m pet m e
n N IPA
Frequency
Example
n 96.48% train er n ion n n n oe ŋ 3.52% pin k n k n k n key n dkerchief
o O IPA
Frequency
Example
ə 30.58% crimso n o phone o r o r o ny ɒ 26.97% fo rest o nnet o gical o range o st əʊ 16.92% mo tor o ld o me o se o e o 6.88% gro ceries o fa o torcycle o ne o conut ʌ 5.85% sho vel o ther-in-law o nge o ney o ngue ɔ 5.28% appo intment o or o il o ilet o int ɑ 5.11% ho spital o grapher o cking u 1.55% cano e o e ʊ 0.86% wo man
p P IPA
Frequency
Example
p 100.00% newsp ap er p ital p up il p ap er p ull
q Q
r R IPA
Frequency
Example
ɹ 69.46% thr ee r oat r iend r idge r ug r 24.03% fr og r etcher r iangle r owave r aphy ə 3.31% flour r e r e əɹ 3.20% secur ity r e r ing
s S IPA
Frequency
Example
s 81.30% s mile s t s t s pider s leep z 17.28% chees e s s s n't s e ʃ 0.74% s ugar ʒ 0.69% pleas ure s ually
t T IPA
Frequency
Example
t 100.00% clut ch t t rumpet t en t
u U IPA
Frequency
Example
ʌ 48.46% u ncle u xury u b u n u sh ju 19.51% mu sic u ter u sician u sually u e ə 13.04% pleasu re u re u l u ry u 7.19% flu te u ler u ne jʊ 5.44% du ring u rity ʊ 4.93% incongru ous u tcher u gar u sh u ally ɪ 1.44% lettu ce u itar u it
v V IPA
Frequency
Example
v 100.00% riv er v el v er v en v er
w W IPA
Frequency
Example
w 95.39% sw allow w alk w ave w elve w ord ʊ 4.61% crow bar w
x X IPA
Frequency
Example
ks 84.92% six ty x teen x i x x ophone ɡ 11.90% ex it x actly kʃ 3.17% lux ury x ious
y Y IPA
Frequency
Example
i 69.47% usually y y y y ɪ 15.58% bicy cle y y aɪ 10.59% butterfly y y y chological y chiatrist j 4.36% lawy er y ellow y acht
z Z IPA
Frequency
Example
z 100.00% sneez e z ero z ard z ine z or
