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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Help:IPAHelp:IPA/English - Wikipedia

    Wikipedia key to pronunciation of English. Throughout Wikipedia, the pronunciation of words is indicated using the International Phonetic Alphabet(IPA). The following tables list the IPA symbols used for English words and pronunciations. Please note that several of these symbols are used in ways that are specific to Wikipedia, and differ from ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Help:IPAHelp:IPA - Wikipedia

    If you have trouble playing the files, see Wikipedia Media help. Here is a basic key to the symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet. For the smaller set of symbols that is sufficient for English, see Help:IPA/English. Several rare IPA symbols are not included; these are found in the main IPA article or on the extensive IPA chart.

    Symbol
    Examples
    [ a] ⓘ
    Modern RP c a t, German Mann, French ...
    [ ä] ⓘ
    Mandarin 他 tā, American English father, ...
    [ ɐ] ⓘ
    RP cut, German Kaiserslautern
    [ ɑ] ⓘ
    RP father, French pâte, Dutch bad

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Help:IPAHelp:IPA/Introduction - Wikipedia

    Shortcuts. H:IIPA. H:IPAI. You can insert letters and glyphs from IPA and other systems from a pseudo-keyboard at the bottom of any edit window. Only a handful of these special letters are needed for transcribing English. This is an introduction to the International Phonetic Alphabet ( IPA) for English-speaking Wikipedians.

  4. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Help:IPAHelp:IPA/English - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

    Help:IPA/English. Throughout Wikipedia, the pronunciation of words is indicated by means of the International Phonetic Alphabet ( IPA ). The following tables list the IPA symbols used for English words and pronunciations. Please note that several of these symbols are used in ways that are specific to Wikipedia and differ from those used by ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › International_PhoneticInternational Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

    It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of speech sounds in written form. [1] The IPA is used by lexicographers, foreign language students and teachers, linguists, speech–language pathologists, singers, actors, constructed language creators, and translators.

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Help:IPAHelp:IPA/Conventions for English - Wikipedia

    Contents. Help:IPA/Conventions for English. The various English dictionaries use different and sometimes conflicting IPA transcriptions for English. For example, the transcription /i/ may be used for the vowel of sit, of seat, or at the end of city. A dictionary may not even be consistent between one edition and the next.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wikipedia:Manual_of_StyleWikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation - Wikipedia

    For generic English, {} should be used, which will link the notation to Help:IPA/English, which is a key of established conventions for transcription of English on Wikipedia, and automates conversion to IPA and provides mouse-over keys. A description of the various parameters of these templates, such as marking a pronunciation as American, British, or local, or adding sound files, can be found on the template page.

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