Letter
Capital
Pronounce
a A IPA
Frequency
Example
æ 33.88% da shboard a ctor a n a nsport a t ə 28.99% pasta a ce a lloon a n a jama s eɪ 20.57% gra y a ke a ste a mous a ve ɑ 5.03% da nce a a unt a throom a sk ɛ 3.47% ca rrot a ir a to a irs a irplane a 2.75% ha ndkerchief a dder a bbage a st ɪ 1.92% cabba ge a in a nge a ge a te ɔ 1.63% wa ll a lled a lk a lk a lt ɒ 1.23% dishwa sher a tch a n a cht a llow ʌ 0.54% a ppointment a sn't
b B IPA
Frequency
Example
b 100.00% crowb ar b ortion b b ean b onnet
c C IPA
Frequency
Example
k 77.19% c omputer c lutch c urity c amel c liff s 22.81% lettuc e c e c e c ereal c e
d D IPA
Frequency
Example
d 100.00% d octor d d d d
e E IPA
Frequency
Example
ɛ 43.75% twe nty e ctory e d e venty e nergy ɪ 22.88% engine er e cision e quire e t e n ə 18.90% contine nt e my e t e l e on i 8.37% ce iling e cies e ography e ciate e gional e 4.39% he licopter e getable e ngineer ɪə 1.70% ze ro e er e real e er
f F IPA
Frequency
Example
f 100.00% f if teen f lood f ly f ound f ather
g G IPA
Frequency
Example
ɡ 62.93% g arage g ruous g rapher g old g dʒ 27.65% g eography g e g erator g eon g e ʒ 4.48% judg e g e d͡ʒ 4.19% energ y g e g 0.75% g randmother
h H IPA
Frequency
Example
h 100.00% h ose h andkerchief h orn h it h ol
i I IPA
Frequency
Example
ɪ 74.61% ki ck i cal i c i fteen i t aɪ 15.34% i vory i gn i re i angle i ce i 4.64% broccoli i ous i ano i copter i ə 3.88% securi ty i l i mal i n i ous j 0.76% oni on ʌɪ 0.76% i dea i re
j J IPA
Frequency
Example
dʒ 87.62% paj amas j o j eans j acket j udge d͡ʒ 12.38% j azz j aw j uice
k K IPA
Frequency
Example
k 100.00% sk in k k k k e
l L IPA
Frequency
Example
l 98.00% regional l ettuce l dier l ackboard l d ɫ 1.39% beautiful l ver əl 0.60% real l
m M IPA
Frequency
Example
m 100.00% swim m m ission m aths m e
n N IPA
Frequency
Example
n 96.48% gran dmother n t n ts n an a n ŋ 3.52% blan ket n k n k n cle n key
o O IPA
Frequency
Example
ə 30.58% acto r o r o n o r o m ɒ 26.97% bo lt o graphy o dy o ng o l əʊ 16.92% ro be o tor o se o le o ldier o 6.88% potato o o torcycle o w o fa ʌ 5.85% to ngue o ther o n o ther o lor ɔ 5.28% flo or o or o y o il o urteen ɑ 5.11% photo grapher o cking o spital u 1.55% cano e o e ʊ 0.86% wo man
p P IPA
Frequency
Example
p 100.00% p epper p ort p ajamas p p ap er
q Q
r R IPA
Frequency
Example
ɹ 69.46% shr ug r ing r ector y r ead r al r 24.03% laundr y r ip r a r eading r imson ə 3.31% flour r e r e əɹ 3.20% temperatur e r ity r ing
s S IPA
Frequency
Example
s 81.30% s torm s ten s is ter s e s kirt z 17.28% des ert s ician s n't s s paper ʃ 0.74% s ugar ʒ 0.69% us ually s ure
t T IPA
Frequency
Example
t 100.00% eight een t ory t t er t ocking
u U IPA
Frequency
Example
ʌ 48.46% cu p u g u ptuous u mber u ctor ju 19.51% u niform u sually u pil u sed u me ə 13.04% beautifu l u re u re u ry u 7.19% pru ne u ler u te jʊ 5.44% secu rity u ring ʊ 4.93% pu ll u tcher u ous u sh u gar ɪ 1.44% biscu it u ce u itar
v V IPA
Frequency
Example
v 100.00% telev ision v e v iolin v ator v el
w W IPA
Frequency
Example
w 95.39% sw allow w ork w ine w oman w hite ʊ 4.61% crow bar w
x X IPA
Frequency
Example
ks 84.92% six ty x i x x ophone x e ɡ 11.90% ex actly x it kʃ 3.17% anx ious x ury
y Y IPA
Frequency
Example
i 69.47% beauty y y y y ɪ 15.58% seventy y cle y aɪ 10.59% butterfly y y y chological y chiatrist j 4.36% y ellow y acht y er
z Z IPA
Frequency
Example
z 100.00% liz ard z ero z ine z or z er
