IPA Phonetic Reader
International Phonetic Alphabet
word
louche f cuillère à pot
phonetic respelling
loo.sh ehf kywee.yehr ah.ah.ksahgrahv poh
dialect
French
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l
u
ʃ
ɛ
f
k
ɥ
i
j
ɛ
ʁ
a
a
k
s
ɑ̃
ɡ
ʁ
a
v
p
o
l
voiced alveolar lateral approximant consonant
+72
l
alveolar lateral approximant
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case l
IPA Desc.
voiced dental or alveolar lateral approximant
IPA #
155
Unicode Hex
006C
u
close back rounded vowel
+71
u
close back rounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case u
IPA Desc.
close back rounded vowel
IPA #
308
Unicode Hex
0075
ʃ
voiceless post-alveolar sibilant fricative consonant
+56
ʃ
voiceless palato-alveolar fricative
consonant
IPA Name
esh
IPA Desc.
voiceless postalveolar fricative
IPA #
134
Unicode Hex
0283
ɛ
open-mid front unrounded vowel
+53
ɛ
open-mid front unrounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
epsilon
IPA Desc.
open-mid front unrounded vowel
IPA #
303
Unicode Hex
025B
f
voiceless labio-dental fricative consonant
+69
f
voiceless labiodental fricative
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case f
IPA Desc.
voiceless labiodental fricative
IPA #
128
Unicode Hex
0066
k
voiceless velar stop consonant
+76
k
voiceless velar plosive
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case k
IPA Desc.
voiceless velar plosive
IPA #
109
Unicode Hex
006B
ɥ
voiced labio-palatal approximant consonant
ɥ
labialized palatal approximant
consonant
IPA Name
turned h
IPA Desc.
voiced labial-palatal approximant
IPA #
171
Unicode Hex
0265
i
close front unrounded vowel
+73
i
close front unrounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case i
IPA Desc.
close front unrounded vowel
IPA #
301
Unicode Hex
0069
j
voiced palatal approximant consonant
+78
j
palatal approximant
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case j
IPA Desc.
voiced palatal approximant
IPA #
153
Unicode Hex
006A
ɛ
open-mid front unrounded vowel
+53
ɛ
open-mid front unrounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
epsilon
IPA Desc.
open-mid front unrounded vowel
IPA #
303
Unicode Hex
025B
ʁ
voiced uvular fricative consonant
+7
ʁ
voiced uvular fricative
consonant
IPA Name
inverted small capital r
IPA Desc.
voiced uvular fricative
IPA #
143
Unicode Hex
0281
a
advanced open front unrounded vowel
+65
a
open front unrounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case a
IPA Desc.
open front unrounded vowel
IPA #
304
Unicode Hex
0061
a
advanced open front unrounded vowel
+65
a
open front unrounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case a
IPA Desc.
open front unrounded vowel
IPA #
304
Unicode Hex
0061
k
voiceless velar stop consonant
+77
k
voiceless velar plosive
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case k
IPA Desc.
voiceless velar plosive
IPA #
109
Unicode Hex
006B
s
voiceless alveolar sibilant fricative consonant
+69
s
voiceless alveolar fricative
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case s
IPA Desc.
voiceless alveolar fricative
IPA #
132
Unicode Hex
0073
ɑ̃
nasalized open back unrounded vowel
+4
ɑ
open back unrounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
script a
IPA Desc.
open back unrounded vowel
IPA #
305
Unicode Hex
0251
◌̃
nasalized
diacritic
IPA Name
superscript tilde
IPA Desc.
nasalized
IPA #
424
Unicode Hex
0303
ɡ
voiced velar plosive consonant
+59
ɡ
opentail g
consonant
IPA Name
opentail g
IPA Desc.
voiced velar plosive
IPA #
110
Unicode Hex
0261
ʁ
voiced uvular fricative consonant
+7
ʁ
voiced uvular fricative
consonant
IPA Name
inverted small capital r
IPA Desc.
voiced uvular fricative
IPA #
143
Unicode Hex
0281
a
open front unrounded vowel
+66
a
open front unrounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case a
IPA Desc.
open front unrounded vowel
IPA #
304
Unicode Hex
0061
v
voiced labio-dental fricative consonant
+45
v
voiced labiodental fricative
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case v
IPA Desc.
voiced labiodental fricative
IPA #
129
Unicode Hex
0076
p
voiceless bilabial stop consonant
+74
p
voiceless bilabial plosive
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case p
IPA Desc.
voiceless bilabial plosive
IPA #
101
Unicode Hex
0070
o
close-mid back rounded vowel
+49
o
close-mid back rounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case o
IPA Desc.
close-mid back rounded vowel
IPA #
307
Unicode Hex
006F
cmn-CN
fr-FR
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