Phonemes

IPA keyboard available in full version. Phonemic transcription & phoneme charts.

With this app you can convert text to phonetic representations and explore the pronunciation of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)! Explore place and manner of pronunciation, and see a visual representation of the mouth while pronouncing.

Transcription is possible from English, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian, with more languages listed below.

Look up charts for:

- Vowels

- Pulmonic consonants

- Non-pulmonic consonants (ejectives, clicks, implosives)

- Other symbols such as suprasegmentals and word accents

The following languages are supported for phoneme conversion:

- Afrikaans (af)

- Amharic (am)

- Aragonese (an)

- Arabic (ar)

- Assamese (as)

- Azerbaijani (az)

- Bashkir (ba)

- Belarusian (be)

- Bulgarian (bg)

- Bengali (bn)

- Bishnupriya Manipuri (bpy)

- Bosnian (bs)

- Catalan (ca)

- Cherokee (chr-us-qaaa-x-west)

- Chinese (Mandarin, latin as English) (cmn)

- Chinese (Mandarin, latin as Pinyin) (cmn-latn-pinyin)

- Czech (cs)

- Chuvash (cv)

- Welsh (cy)

- Danish (da)

- German (de)

- Greek (el)

- English (Caribbean) (en-029)

- English (Great Britain) (en-gb)

- English (Scotland) (en-gb-scotland)

- English (Lancaster) (en-gb-x-gbclan)

- English (West Midlands) (en-gb-x-gbcwmd)

- English (Received Pronunciation) (en-gb-x-rp)

- English (America) (en-us)

- English (America, New York City) (en-us-nyc)

- Esperanto (eo)

- Spanish (Spain) (es)

- Spanish (Latin America) (es-419)

- Estonian (et)

- Basque (eu)

- Persian (fa)

- Persian (Pinglish) (fa-latn)

- Finnish (fi)

- French (Belgium) (fr-be)

- French (Switzerland) (fr-ch)

- French (France) (fr-fr)

- Gaelic (Irish) (ga)

- Gaelic (Scottish) (gd)

- Guarani (gn)

- Greek (Ancient) (grc)

- Gujarati (gu)

- Hakka Chinese (hak)

- Hawaiian (haw)

- Hebrew (he)

- Hindi (hi)

- Croatian (hr)

- Haitian Creole (ht)

- Hungarian (hu)

- Armenian (East Armenia) (hy)

- Armenian (West Armenia) (hyw)

- Interlingua (ia)

- Indonesian (id)

- Ido (io)

- Icelandic (is)

- Italian (it)

- Japanese (ja)

- Lojban (jbo)

- Georgian (ka)

- Kazakh (kk)

- Greenlandic (kl)

- Kannada (kn)

- Korean (ko)

- Konkani (kok)

- Kurdish (ku)

- Kyrgyz (ky)

- Latin (la)

- Luxembourgish (lb)

- Lingua Franca Nova (lfn)

- Lithuanian (lt)

- Latgalian (ltg)

- Latvian (lv)

- Māori (mi)

- Macedonian (mk)

- Malayalam (ml)

- Marathi (mr)

- Malay (ms)

- Maltese (mt)

- Totontepec Mixe (mto)

- Myanmar (Burmese) (my)

- Norwegian Bokmål (nb)

- Nahuatl (Classical) (nci)

- Nepali (ne)

- Dutch (nl)

- Nogai (nog)

- Oromo (om)

- Oriya (or)

- Punjabi (pa)

- Papiamento (pap)

- Klingon (piqd)

- Polish (pl)

- Portuguese (Portugal) (pt)

- Portuguese (Brazil) (pt-br)

- Pyash (py)

- Lang Belta (qdb)

- Quechua (qu)

- K'iche' (quc)

- Quenya (qya)

- Romanian (ro)

- Russian (Classic) (ru-cl)

- Russian (Latvia) (ru-lv)

- Sindhi (sd)

- Shan (Tai Yai) (shn)

- Sinhala (si)

- Sindarin (sjn)

- Slovak (sk)

- Slovenian (sl)

- Lule Saami (smj)

- Albanian (sq)

- Serbian (sr)

- Swedish (sv)

- Swahili (sw)

- Tamil (ta)

- Telugu (te)

- Thai (th)

- Tigrinya (ti)

- Turkmen (tk)

- Setswana (tn)

- Turkish (tr)

- Tatar (tt)

- Uyghur (ug)

- Ukrainian (uk)

- Urdu (ur)

- Uzbek (uz)

- Vietnamese (Central) (vi-vn-x-central)

- Vietnamese (Southern) (vi-vn-x-south)