Pronunciation to spelling

Note:
◌ = no letter

ɑː
a	car, far, arm, father, park, star, drama, wasp, swap, bra, spa, grandpa
al	calm, palm, balm, psalm
e	sergeant, ensemble, entrepreneur
ea	heart, hearth
i	lingerie
o	on, not, hot, bother, shop, bomb, sock, lock, pop, con, box, clock, doctor
ow	knowledge, acknowledge
ua	guard

æ
a	man, sad, cap, ankle, ant, answer, anxiety, stamp, dance, band, mass
ai	plaid, daiquiri
al	half, behalf, calf, salmon
au	laugh, aunt

ɛ
a	many, any, library, arrow, canary, fare, care, bare, share, scare, carrot
ae	aerobics
ai	said, again, fair, air, hair, chair, pair, repair, stair, lair
ay	says
aye	prayer
e	men, get, set, where, bed, egg, best, debt, self, ever, very, dress, lemon
ea	head, health, breakfast, wear, bear, dead, threat, wealth, sweat, treasure
ei	their, heir
eo	leopard, jeopardize
ie	friend
u	bury
ua	guarantee
ue	guess

ʌ
a	was
au	because
o	love, done, none, some, brother, tongue, oven, color, front, cover, money
oe	does
oo	blood, flood
ou	country, enough, trouble, young, tough, rough, southern, couple, cousin
u	bus, much, just, cut, culture, sung, dumb, summer, tunnel, luck, number

ɜː
e	nerd, were, verb, alert, version, clerk, assert, allergic, dessert
ea	heard, early, hearse, earn, learn, yearn, search, pearl, Earth
i	bird, birth, girl, first, firm, sir, virgin, circle, twirl, third, thirsty
o	work, word, world, worse, worth, worm, worship, attorney
ou	journal, journey, courage, courtesy
u	hurt, burn, turn, curl, nurse, lurk, urban, blur, purr, turtle, Thursday

ə
◌	rhythm, fire
a	about, away, alert, comma, banana, America, cinema, woman, sugar
ae	Michael
ai	mountain, certain, curtain, captain, bargain, fountain, villain
au	restaurant
e	bullet, cancel, seven, even, current, problem, system, paper, under
ea	ocean
eig	foreign, sovereign
eo	dungeon, surgeon, pigeon
eou	nauseous, righteous, gorgeous, outrageous
eu	amateur
i	evil, fragile, cicada, sanity, artisan
ia	special, essential, Asia, Russia, fuchsia, parliament, partial
ie	patient, ancient, conscience, efficient, soldier
io	action, fusion, decision, mission, question
iou	precious, cautious, delicious, religious
o	occur, mirror, lion, actor, project, official, observe, correct, police
oa	starboard, cupboard
oi	tortoise
ou	famous, virtuous, obvious, serious, dangerous
u	support, supply, success, pressure, awful, useful, mindful, lettuce
ue	guerrilla
ui	biscuit
y	labyrinth, martyr

ɪ
a	garbage, orange, bandage, dosage, hostage, manage, spinach, average
e	begin, here, mere, pretty, English, sphere, severe, interfere
ea	ear, year, hear, clear, fear, dear, near, gear, rear, beard, appear
ee	been, career, beer, deer, peer, engineer, volunteer
ei	weird, counterfeit
i	it, kid, sing, rabbit, driven, win, tip, still, list, kiss, with, fish
ia	marriage, carriage
ie	pier, fierce, sieve, chandelier
o	women
u	busy, business
ui	build, guilt
y	gym, system, symbolic, bicycle, mystery, myth, physics, hymn, hypnosis

iː
e	be, fever, scene, ego, even, evil, equal, genius, hero, legal
ea	heat, speak, each, meat, feat, freak, creature, clean, mean, leaf, teach
ee	need, meet, feet, bee, see, seem, sleep, three, tree, free, knee, seek
ei	receive, receipt, either, neither, deceive, ceiling, leisure, caffeine
eo	people
ey	key
i	police, magazine, machine, ski, visa, chic, pizza, liter, kiwi
ie	believe, niece, piece, shield, relief, achieve, thief, chief, grieve
oe	amoeba, phoenix, subpoena
ui	mosquito

i
e	chile, recipe, idea, react, video, hideous
ey	money, honey, monkey, valley, turkey, chimney, alley, donkey, journey
i	radio, period, furious, champion
y	very, many, happy, funny, bury, sunny, windy, icy, navy, duty

ɔː
a	all, always, bald, ball, call, small, halt, salt, water, war, warm, warn
al	talk, walk, chalk, stalk
au	caution, haunt, August, audacious, audio, laundry, sauce, author
augh	caught, taught, daughter
aw	saw, law, paw, raw, jaw, dawn, draw, awful, yawn, flaw, hawk, claw
ea	Sean
o	more, wrong, gone, long, song, horse, store, loss, moth, born, forty
oa	board, broad, abroad, roar, hoard, oar, boar, soar, hoarse
oo	door, floor, backdoor, indoor, outdoor
ou	four, course, source, court, mourn, pour, your, trough
ough	thought, fought, bought, brought, ought

ʊ
o	woman, wolf
oo	book, cook, look, took, hook, hood, foot, good, stood, wood, wool, crook
ou	tour, tournament, courier
oul	could, should, would
u	put, push, pull, full, bull, bullet, sure, sugar, cushion, during

uː
eu	neutral, pseudonym, sleuth
ew	new, flew, threw, chew, crew, blew, brew, grew, cashew, drew
o	do, to, who, whose, move, lose, tomb, womb
oe	shoe, canoe
oo	boot, food, moon, spoon, room, tool, cool, school, tooth, choose, goose
ou	group, soup, coup, you, youth, wound
ough	through
u	flu, truth, dude, duty, nude, cruel, super, June, flute, rule, stupid
ue	blue, true, due, sue, clue, glue, issue, tissue, statue, gruesome
ui	fruit, juice, suit, cruise, recruit, bruise

u
u	actual, valuable, fruition, influence, July

aɪ
ae	maestro
ai	Thailand, Taiwan, Azerbaijan
ei	heist, seismic
eigh	height, sleight
ey	geyser
eye	eye
i	like, kind, drive, fine, site, dime, wine, climb, wild, mind, icon, pilot
ia	diaper
igh	fight, night, right, might, bright, light, sight, high, sigh, thigh
ie	lie, die, pie, tie
oy	coyote
ui	guide
uy	buy, guy
y	my, by, sky, why, fly, cry, shy, spy, style, deny, apply, hyphen, July
ye	bye, dye, rye

aʊ
ou	out, about, mouth, house, cloud, loud, sound, couch, proud, south
ough	bough, drought
ow	bow, cow, now, how, vow, allow, down, clown, brown, town, frown, flower

eɪ
a	cake, face, same, rate, danger, angel, ache, escape, baby, cable, situation
ae	sundae
ai	paid, wait, chaise, rain, gain, maid, brain, faint, Spain, ain't
aigh	straight
au	gauge
ay	say, pay, may, day, ray, way, lay, stay, pray, spray, play, astray
ea	break, great, steak
ei	beige, vein, surveillance, heinous
eig	feign, reign
eigh	eight, weight, weigh, neighbor, freight, sleigh
e	cafe
et	ballet, ricochet, gourmet, bouquet
ey	they, hey, obey, convey, survey, prey

oʊ
ew	sew
o	no, so, over, open, home, close, rose, code, mode, hope, alone, tone, comb
oa	road, coach, coast, boat, goat, goal, load, loan, toad, float, throat
oe	toe, foe, hoe, Joe
ol	folk, yolk
ou	soul, shoulder
ough	though, although, dough, doughnut, thorough, borough
ow	bow, know, show, snow, low, own, row, sow, mow, tow, throw, flow, swallow
owe	owe

ɔɪ
oi	coin, join, avoid, voice, choice, rejoice, oil, poison, point, noise
oy	boy, toy, joy, enjoy, loyal, oyster, annoy, deploy, destroy, employ, decoy

j
y	you, yes, year, yellow, yesterday, yield

jə
io	union, savior, million
u	ambulance, figure, vocabulary, stimulant, secular, tubular

jʊ
eu	Europe, euro
u	secure, cure, obscure, mature, curious, pure, fury

juː
eau	beautiful
ew	few, nephew
iew	view, review, preview, interview
u	use, unite, university, union, cute, music, human, perfume, refuse

w
o (wʌ)	one, once
u	quick, equip, squirrel, squad, sequence, quote, suite, language
w	word, wish, want, sweet, twice, twenty, twist, reward
wh	what, where, when, why, which, while, white, wheel, whale

b
b	ball, boy, boss, band, bet, subject, obtain, club, rub, job, tab, tube, web
bb	cabbage, chubby, hobby, rabbit, bubble, robber, pebble

d
ed	loved, begged, robbed, raised, massaged, merged, breathed, called, named
d	day, dance, duck, death, desert, dose, endless, epidemic, sand, head, grand
dd	add, addiction, address, odd

dʒ
d	educate, gradual, schedule, module, procedure, soldier
dg	knowledge, edge, bridge, judge, porridge, ridge, dodge, gadget
g	gym, gist, gentle, ginger, gin, religion, stranger, large, cage, margarine
j	just, job, joke, jump, jam, jaw, jacket, justice, joy, subject, major

ð
th	this, that, then, though, although, either, rhythm, breathe, bathe, loathe

f
f	fast, four, face, from, frog, foot, forget, soft, self, wolf, golf, beef
ff	off, offer, afford, coffee, differ, effect, stuff, handcuff, sniff
gh	laugh, enough, cough, tough, rough, trough
ph	photograph, graph, nephew, telephone, sphere, physics, emphasis, prophet

ɡ
g	get, go, target, tiger, anger, big, beg, gift, finger, regular
gg	bigger, biggest, aggression, dagger, maggot, struggle, egg, beggar
gu	guard, guess, guest, guarantee, guide, guitar, guilt
x (ɡz)	exact, example, exist, exam, exhaust, exotic, exhibit, exaggerate

h
h	hat, hero, helicopter, hit, house, horrible, hilarious, ahead, inherit
wh	who, whoever, whose, whom, whole

k
c	cat, car, call, scream, music, static, garlic, basic, comic, fact, color
cc	account, soccer, occasion, occur, accuracy, broccoli
ch	chemistry, stomach, echo, ache, scheme, archaic, archive, school, architect
ck	back, check, neck, luck, duck, sick, truck, pocket, wreck, quick
k	kind, king, keep, kiss, kid, key, cake, like, take, dark, work, bank
q	queue, query, quick, squirrel, squad, square, sequence
x	excellent, exceed, except, excess
x (ks)	excuse, exercise, extra, exchange, six, box, relax, complex, paradox
x (kʃ)	anxious, complexion, sexual, obnoxious

l
l	let, lap, left, lip, old, twelve, cold, goal, false, feel, table
ll	all, tall, allow, well, armadillo, ball, bell, brilliant, yellow

m
m	mad, miss, more, comfortable, them, system, home, game
mb	bomb, climb, comb, dumb, thumb, tomb, crumb, lamb, limb, numb, womb
mm	comma, dilemma, grammar, hammer, recommend, summer, flammable, immense
mn	column, damn, condemn, solemn, autumn, hymn

n
kn	know, knife, knee, knock, knot, knit, knight, knead
n	not, never, nice, night, nun, notion, only, then, pain, phone, green
nn	annoy, antenna, banner, channel, connect, dinner, sunny, penny, innocent

ŋ
n	uncle, pink, bank, ankle, truncate, finger, stronger, longer, hunger
ng	long, longing, sing, song, ring, singer, king, saying, thing, evening
ngue	tongue

p
gh	hiccough
p	pen, pet, put, push, pull, plan, popular, upgrade, impact, cap, syrup
pp	happy, apple, disappear, happen, nipple, opponent, pepper, supply, puppet

r
r	red, rear, right, rat, rope, rare, rural, roof, dress, person, car, care
rr	arrest, berry, carrot, cherry, borrow, correct, ferry, sorry, worry
wr	wrong, write, wrap, wrist, wreck, wrench, wrestle, wrinkle, wrath

s
c	city, pencil, circle, cicada, cycle, decide, police, face, ice, force, voice
s	set, sad, sleep, stay, disappear, disorder, dishonest, bus, sense
sc	science, scene, ascend, descend, susceptible, discipline, reminisce
ss	class, glasses, missile, assembly, miss, bless, progress, actress, address
x (ks)	excuse, exercise, extra, exchange, six, box, relax, complex, paradox

ʃ
c	ocean, special, ancient, precious, delicious, politician
ch	chef, champagne, Chicago, machine, ricochet, mustache, parachute
chs	fuchsia
s	sugar, sure, insurance, tension, mansion, dimension, controversial
sc	conscious, conscience
sh	shell, ship, shop, show, ashamed, fashion, fish, wish, cash, fresh, wash
ss	issue, profession, pressure, expression, mission, depression, Russia
t	nation, attention, mention, inertia, essential, spatial, initial
x (kʃ)	anxious, complexion, sexual, obnoxious

t
cht	yacht
ed	dressed, worked, wished, laughed, fixed, hoped, watched, liked, coughed
t	ten, tell, time, tight, toward, into, empty, sit, set, fact, wait, route
th	apartheid, Thailand, Thomas, discotheque
tt	attention, attach, cigarette, boycott, mattress, attorney, attract

tʃ
ch	choose, cheap, chair, church, champion, coach, much, such, search, which
t	future, picture, nature, situation, virtue, statue, question, suggestion
tch	kitchen, catch, match, watch, stretch, switch, snitch, bitch, sketch

θ
th	thing, thank, three, thigh, thief, author, Earth, math, both, mouth, north

v
f	of
v	video, van, vase, vacation, over, ever, service, cave, wave
vv	savvy

z
s	please, easy, nose, disaster, wise, desert, reason, poison, clumsy, beds
ss	possess, dessert, scissors, dissolve, Missouri
x (ɡz)	exact, example, exist, exam, exhaust, exotic, exhibit, exaggerate
z	zero, zebra, zoo, zipper, zodiac, zombie, zone, size, breeze, freeze, seize
zz	blizzard, dazzle, nozzle, dizzy, puzzle, buzz, jazz

ʒ
g	genre, massage, beige, mirage, sabotage, regime, prestige, arbitrage, camouflage
s	usual, pleasure, measure, treasure, leisure, television, occasion, Asia
t	equation
x (ɡʒ)	luxurious
z	seizure, azure

ɾ
d	body, ready, order, louder, needle, spider, medal
dd	daddy, madder, middle, wedding, ladder
t	water, city, party, Italy, daughter, duty, creator
tt	little, pretty, attic, better, letter, lottery, attitude

ʔ
d	Sweden, student, garden, pardon, widen
dd	sudden, sadden, hidden, forbidden
t	mountain, fountain, certain, eaten, important, threaten
tt	button, cotton, written, forgotten, kitten, rotten