Consonant Sounds
| Sound | Transcription | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| /p/ | p | pat, cup, hop |
| /b/ | b | bat, cub, hob |
| /t/ | t | tat, cut, hot |
| /d/ | d | dad, cud, hod |
| /k/ | k | cat, cup, huk |
| /g/ | g | gat, gub, hog |
| /f/ | f | fat, cuff, huff |
| /v/ | v | vat, cuv, hov |
| /θ/ | θ | thin, cloth, both |
| /ð/ | ð | then, clod, boð |
| /s/ | s | sat, cus, hos |
| /z/ | z | zat, cuz, hoz |
| /ʃ/ | ʃ | shoe, cushion, hush |
| /ʒ/ | ʒ | vision, leisure, beige |
| /tʃ/ | tʃ | child, pitch, much |
| /dʒ/ | dʒ | judge, badge, fudge |
| /ŋ/ | ŋ | sing, ring, hung |
| /l/ | l | lot, cull, holl |
| /r/ | r | rat, crup, horr |
| /j/ | j | yet, cue, hue |
| /w/ | w | wet, cwap, how |
| /hw/ | hw | when, swab, how |
| /m/ | m | mat, cum, hum |
| /n/ | n | nat, cun, hon |
Vowel Sounds
| Sound | Transcription | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| /iː/ | iː | see, ski, bee |
| /ɪ/ | ɪ | sit, skin, bit |
| /e/ | e | set, ken, bed |
| /æ/ | æ | cat, man, had |
| /ɑː/ | ɑː | father, palm, heart |
| /ɒ/ | ɒ | pot, not, hot |
| /ɔː/ | ɔː | caught, talk, haul |
| /ʊ/ | ʊ | put, book, good |
| /uː/ | uː | boot, food, moon |
| /ʌ/ | ʌ | cup, mud, but |
| /ə/ | ə | alone, sofa, about |
| /ɜː/ | ɜː | her, bird, fur |
| /ɪə/ | ɪə | here, fear, beer |
| /eə/ | eə | there, fair, care |
| /ʊə/ | ʊə | poor, tour, sure |
| /ɔːə/ | ɔːə | more, roar, floor |
| /aɪ/ | aɪ | pie, sky, buy |
| /aʊ/ | aʊ | cow, now, out |
| /eɪ/ | eɪ | pay, say, day |
| /ɔɪ/ | ɔɪ | boy, toy, joy |
| /ʊɪ/ | ʊɪ | boy, toy, joy |