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Click to hear each symbol and sample word. This interactive phonemic chart contains all 44 sounds used in spoken British English (Received Pronunciation).
LearnEnglish Sounds Right is the British Council’s free pronunciation chart for learners and teachers of English worldwide. Learners of English. Do you have difficulty with the sounds and pronunciation of the English language, or with understanding the symbols of the phonemic alphabet?
This phonemic chart contains all 44 sounds used in spoken British English (Received Pronunciation). Pronunciation for learners of English.
IPA Chart. The Sound of English IPA chart for the 2021 edition is below. Click on the sounds to hear them: Variations. Many different versions of the standard British English IPA chart exist, with each major dictionary displaying some variation. ‘The Sound of English’ uses a similar set of symbols to the OED (Oxford English Dictionary).
The phonemic chart contains the 44 sounds of spoken English. It is an excellent tool for both learning and teaching about English pronunciation, but there is no easy way to type the phonemes with a normal keyboard. Use this site to "type" the characters by clicking with your mouse.
Learn all of the vowel and consonant sounds in British English (received pronunciation) with this free, interactive phonemic chart. Click on any sound or word to hear my pronunciation.
Download the interactive version of the British Council phonemic chart and discover pronunciation activities for teaching the English language.