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b 'b' in 'buy'
d 'd' in 'dye'
dj 'd' in 'dew'
(d) optional 'd'
dh D ð 'th' in 'thy'
J dZ dzh ʤ 'j' in 'jam'
f 'f' in 'find'
g ɡ 'g' in 'guy'
h 'h' in 'high'
y j 'y' in 'yes'
(j) ʸ ʲ optional 'j' in 'Lucas'
k 'k' in 'kind'
ɫ l 'l' in 'lie'
lj 'l' in 'lute'
m 'm' in 'my'
n 'n' in 'nigh'
nj 'n' in 'onion'
ng N ŋ 'ng' in 'sing'
ngg Ng ŋɡ 'ng' in 'finger'
th T θ 'th' in 'thigh'
thy θʲ θj 'th' in 'enthusiasm'
p 'p' in 'pie'
ɹ ɻ r 'r' in 'rye'
s 's' in 'sigh'
sj 's' in 'suit'
sh S ʃ 'sh' in 'shy'
t 't' in 'tie'
tj 't' in 'tune'
(t) optional 't'
ch C tS ʧ 'ch' in 'china'
v 'v' in 'vie'
w 'w' in 'wind'
wh ʍ hw 'wh' in 'why'
z 'z' in 'Zion'
zj 'z' in 'Zeus'
zh Z ʒ 's' in 'pleasure'
kh x 'ch' in 'loch'
? ʔ the catch in 'uh-oh'
aa ah a: aː A: ɑ: ä â ɑː 'a' in 'father'
ar ɑɹ är âr aːr a:r ɑ:r ɑːr ɑr 'ar' in 'bard'
Q ŏ ɒ short 'o' in 'body'
ã a~ ɑ̃ ɒ~ ɑ~ Q~ ɒ̃ nasal 'an' in 'vin blanc'
ŏr Qr ɒr 'or' in 'moral'
ae ă & { } æ short 'a' in 'bad'
ai aI ye eye ī long 'i' in 'bide'
aɪr aIr īr aɪə yr aɪər 'ire' in 'fire'
au aU ow 'ou' in 'pout'
aur owr aʊr aUr aʊə aʊər 'our' in 'hour'
E ĕ ɛ short 'e' in 'bed'
Er ĕr err ɛr 'err' in 'merry'
ei eI ay ā eː e: long 'a' in 'base'
aer &r æɹ ăr arr ær 'arr' in 'marry'
eir eIr e@r E@r air ɛɪɹ eɪr eːr e:r ɛəɹ ār ɛə ɛər 'are' in 'bare'
I ĭ ɪ short 'i' in 'bid'
ĭr irr ɪr 'irr' in 'mirror'
i: ee ē long 'e' in 'bead'
(i) (ɪ) optional 'i' in 'nasturtium'
ir i:r I@r i@r eer iːr ɪəɹ iːɹ ēr ɪə ɪər 'ear' in 'beard'
aw O O: ɔ: ô ɔː 'au' in 'fraud'
Or awr ɔɹ ôr ɔr 'or' in 'born'
oj ɔj oi OI oy oɪ ɔi ɔɪ 'oy' in 'boy'
ɔɪr oyr ɔɪə ɔɪər 'oir' in 'loir' (rare)
o: oː ou oU @u @U oh oe əʊ əu ɔʊ ɔu ō long 'o' in 'bode'
oUr ohr ɔəɹ ɔʊɹ oʊɹ oʊr oːr o:r ōr ɔə ɔər 'ore' in 'bore'
U uu ŏŏ ʊ short 'oo' in 'foot'
uur Ur ŏŏr ʊr 'our' in 'courier'
u: ōō long 'oo' in 'food'
u:r uːr u@r U@r oor ʊəɹ ōōr ʊə ʊər 'oor' in 'moor'
ju: yu: yew ew ū juː long 'u' in 'cute'
ūr yoor ju:r juːr jʊə jʊər 'ure' in 'cure'
V ŭ ʌ short 'u' in 'bud'
urr Vr ʌɹ ŭr ʌr 'urr' in 'hurry'
ɝː ɜ ɝ 3r 3:r @:r @: 3 3: ɜː ɜ: ûr ɜr 'ir' in 'bird'
schwa @ ə schwa 'a' in 'about'
ɚ @r əɹ ər 'er' in 'finger'
i- I- ɪ ɪ- ɨ schwa 'e' in 'roses'
o- ou- o oʊ- ɵ variable 1st 'o' in 'omission'
u- U- ʊ ʊ- ʉ variable 'u' in 'beautiful'
ju- yu- jU- yU- jʊ yʊ jʊ- variable 2nd 'u' in 'curriculum'
(ə) (@) optional 'ə' in 'jewelry'
@n ᵊn n̩ ən 'on' in 'button'
@m ᵊm m̩ əm 'm' in 'rhythm'
@l ᵊl əɫ l̩ əl 'le' in 'bottle'
i 'y' in 'happy'
' ˈ primary stress follows
, ˌ secondary stress follows
· . syllable break
- (affix)
_ none (space)
(other) [unsupported input]

Because of the likelihood that they are due to a mistranscription, the ambiguous sequences a, e, o, u, oo, or, ir, er, ur are unsupported, and will place the page in Category:Ill-formatted IPAc-en transclusions for review.