ENGLISH to Phonetic
    Copyright Jack Lundy 1989
    as modified by Richard Jeffries, 2001

    PHONETIC SPELLING

    English Word      A1B2C3D4E5F6G7H8I9J10K11L12M13N14
    
    a                 e
    able              e b ^ L
    about             a b aUt
    above             a b ^ v
    account           a k aUn t
    acid              A s I d
    across            a k r O s
    act               A k t
    act               A m
    addition          a d I S ^ n
    adjustment        a J ^ s t m I n t
    advertisment      A d v R t aIz m I n  t
    after             A F t R
    afternoon         A F t R n u n
    again             a g I n
    against           a g I n s t
    age               e J
    agreement         a g r i m I n t
    ahead             a H E d
    all               a L
    almost            a L m o s t
    amount            a m aUn t
    amusement         a m y u z m I n t
    an                A n
    and               A n d
    angry             A N r i
    animal            A n I m ^ L
    ankle             A n k ^ L
    annoy             a n oi
    another           A n ^ D R
    answer            A n s R
    ant               A n t
    any               I n i
    ape               e p
    apparatus         A p a r A t ^ s
    appetite          A p I t aIt
    apple             A p ^ L
    approval          a p r u v ^ L
    april             e p r I L
    arch              a r c
    are               a r
    aren't            a r n t
    argument          a r g y u m I n t
    arm               a r m
    army              a r m i
    art               a r t
    as                A z
    at                A t
    attack            a t A k
    attempt           a t I m p t
    attention         a t I n S ^ n
    attraction        a t r A k S ^ n
    aught/ought       O t
    august            O g ^ s t
    authority         O T o r ^ t i
    automatic         O t o m A t I k
    autumn            O t ^ m
    awake             a w e k
    awaken            a w e k I n
    away              a w e
    awe               O
    awoke             a w o k
    
    b                 b i
    baby              b e b i
    back              b A k
    bad               b A d
    bag               b A g
    balance           b A L I n s
    ball              b a L
    band              b A n d
    bangs             b A N z
    base              b e s
    basin             b e s I n
    basket            b A s k I t
    bat               b A t
    bath              b A T
    be                b i
    beat / beet       b i t
    beautiful         b y u t i F U L
    beauty            b y u t i
    because           b i k O z
    bed               b E d
    before            b i F o r
    begin             b i g I n
    behavior          b i H e v y R
    being             b i I N
    belief            b i L i F
    belly             b E L i
    below             b i L o
    bend              b I n d
    beneath           b i n i T
    bent              b I n t
    berry             b E r i
    beside            b i s aId
    best              b E s t
    bet               b E t
    better            b E t R
    better            b ^ t R
    betty             b E t i
    between           b i t w i n
    big               b I g
    bin               b I n
    bird              b R d
    birth             b R T
    bit               b I t
    bite              b aIt
    bitten            b I t ^ n
    bitter            b I t R
    black             b L A k
    bled              b L E d
    bleed             b L i d
    blind             b L aIn d
    blood             b L ^ d
    blow              b L o
    blown             b L o n
    blue              b L u
    board / bored     b o r d
    boat              b o t
    body              b a d i
    boiling           b oiL I N
    bone              b o n
    book              b U k
    boot              b u t
    bore / boar       b o r
    bottle            b a t ^ L
    box               b a k s
    boy               b oi
    braid             b r e D
    brain             b r e n
    branch            b r A n c
    brass             b r A s
    brassiere         b r a z i r
    break             b r e k
    breast            b r E s t
    breath            b r E T
    breathe           b r i D
    brick             b r I k
    bridge            b r I J
    bright            b r aIt
    bring             b r I N
    broken            b r o k ^ n
    brother           b r ^ D R
    brought           b r O t
    brow              b r aU
    brown             b r aUn
    brush             b r ^ S
    bubble            b ^ b ^ L
    bucket            b ^ k I t
    bugger            b U g R
    build             b I L d
    building          b I L d I N
    built             b I L t
    bulb              b ^ L b
    burn              b R n
    burst             b R s t
    business          b I z n I s
    bust              b ^ s t
    but / butt        b ^ t
    button            b ^ t ^ n
    by                b aI
    
    c                 s i
    cake              k e k
    came              k e m
    camera            k A m R a
    can               k A n
    can't             k A n t
    canvas            k A n v ^ s
    card              k a r d
    care              k E r
    carriage          k E r I J
    cart              k a r t
    cartilage         k a r t ^ L I J
    cat               k A t
    cause             k O z
    cede/seed         s i d
    certain           s R t I n
    chain             c e n
    chance            c A n s
    change            c e n J
    cheap/cheep       c i p
    cheek             c i k
    cheese            c i z
    chemical          k I m I k ^ L
    chest             c E s t
    chew              c u
    chief             c i F
    chile             c aIL d
    chilled           c I L d
    chin              c I n
    choke             c O k
    choke             c o k
    church            c R c
    circle            s R k ^ L
    clean             k L i n
    clear             k L i r
    clock             k L a k
    cloth             k L O T
    cloud             k L aUd
    coal              k o L
    collar            k a L R
    color             k ^ L R
    comb              k o m
    come              k ^ m
    comfort           k ^ m F R t
    committee         k ^ m I t i
    common            k a m ^ n
    company           k ^ m p ^ n i
    comparison        k ^ m p E r I s ^ n
    competition       k a m p I t I S ^ n
    complete          k ^ m p L i t
    complex           k a m p L E k s
    condition         k ^ n d I S ^ n
    connection        k ^ n E k S ^ n
    conscious         k a n S ^ s
    contract          k a n t r A k t
    contract          k ^ n t r A k t
    control           k ^ n t r o L
    cook              k U k
    cool              k u L
    copper            k a p R
    copy              k a p i
    cord/chord        k o r d
    cork              k o r k
    cot               k o t
    cotton            k a t ^ n
    cough             k O F
    couldn't          k U d
    couldn't          k U d ^ n t
    country           k ^ n t r i
    cousin            k ^ z ^ n
    cover             k ^ v R
    crack             k r A k
    cramp             k r A m p
    cranium           k r e n i ^ m
    crawl             k r O L
    credit            k r E d I t
    crew              k r u
    crime             k r aIm
    crowd             k r aUd
    cruel             k r u ^ L
    crush             k r ^ S
    cry               k r aI
    cue / "q"         k y u
    cup               k ^ p
    curl              k R L
    current           k R ^ n t
    curtain           k R t I n
    curve             k R v
    cushion           k U S ^ n
    cut               k ^ t
    
    d                 d i
    damage            d A m I J
    dance             d A n s
    danger            d e n J R
    dare              d E r
    dark              d a r k
    date              d e t
    daughter          d O t R
    day               d e
    dead              d E d
    deaf              d E F
    dear              d i r
    Debby             d E b i
    debt              d E T
    Decimber          d i s I m b R
    decision          d i s I Z ^ n
    deep              d i p
    degree            d I g r i
    delicate          d E L I K I t
    dependent         d i p I n d I n t
    design            d i z aIn
    destruction       d i s t r ^ k S ^ n
    detail            d i t e L
    development       d i v E L ^ p m ^ n  t
    diaper            d aIp R
    did               d I d
    didn't            d I d ^ n t
    die/dye           d aI
    different         d I F R ^ n t
    dig               d I g
    digestion         d I J E s c ^ n
    digestion         d I J E s t
    dime              d aIm
    dimple            d I m p ^ L
    direction         d R E k S ^ n
    dirty             d R t i
    discovery         d I s k ^ v R i
    discussion        d I s k ^ S ^ n
    disease           d I z i z
    disgust           d I s g ^ s t
    distance          d I s t ^ n s
    distribution      d I s t r I b y u S  ^  n
    division          d I v I Z ^ n
    do                d u
    does              d ^ z
    doesn't           d ^ z ^ n t
    dog               d O g
    dollar            d a L R
    done              d ^ n
    don't             d o n t
    door              d o r
    down              d aUn
    drain             d r e n
    drank             d r A n k
    draw              d r O
    drawer            d r o r
    drawn             d r O n
    dress             d r E s
    drew              d r u
    drink             d r I n k
    driving           d r aIv I N
    drop              d r a p
    dry               d r aI
    dug               d ^ g
    dull              d ^ L
    dumb              d ^ m
    during            d U r I N
    dust              d ^ s t
    
    e                 i
    ear               i r
    eardrum           i r d r ^ m
    early             R L i
    earn              R n
    earth             R T
    east              i s t
    eat               i t
    eaten             i t ^ n
    echo              E k o
    education         E J u k e S ^ n
    effect            i F E k t
    egg               E g
    eight             e t
    either            i D R
    elastic           i l A s t I k
    elbow             E L b o
    electric          i L E k t r I k
    eleven            i L E v ^ n
    Elizabeth         i L I z ^ b E T
    ell/"L"           E L
    em                ^ m
    emotion           i m o S ^ n
    end               I n d
    enough            i n ^ F
    equal             i k w ^ L
    err/air           E r
    error             E r R
    even              i v ^ n
    event             i v I n t
    ever              E v R
    every             E v r i
    evil              i v ^ L
    example           E g z A m p ^ L
    exchange          E k s c e n J
    existence         E g z I s t ^ n s
    expansion         E k s p A n S ^ n
    experience        E k s p I r i ^ n s
    expert            E k s p R t
    eyelash           aIL A S
    eyelid            aIL I d
    
    "false"           F a L s
    f                 E F
    face              F e s
    fact              F A k t
    fall              F a L
    fallen            F a L I n
    family            F A m I L i
    far               F a r
    farm              F a r m
    fat               F A t
    father            F a D R
    fatigue           F a t I g
    fear              F i r
    feather           F E D R
    February          F E b y u E r i
    fee               F i L
    feeling           F i L I N
    feet              F i t
    fell              F E L
    felt              F E L t
    female            F i m e L
    few               F y u
    fiction           F I k S ^ n
    field             F i L d
    fifth             F I F T
    fight             F aIt
    find              F aIn d
    finger            F I N R
    fire              F aIr
    first             F R s t
    fish              F I S
    fist              F I s t
    five              F aIv
    fixed             F I k s t
    flag              F L A g
    flame             F L e m
    flat              F L A t
    flavor            F L e v R
    fled              F L E d
    flee              F L i
    flew              F L u
    flight            F L aIt
    fling             F L I N
    floor             F L o r
    flower/flour      F L aUR
    flown             F L o n
    flung             F L ^ N
    fly               F L aI
    fold              F o L d
    food              F u d
    foolish           F u L I S
    foot              F U t
    for               F o r
    force             F o r s
    forearm           F o r a r m
    forehead          F o r H E d
    fork              F o r k
    form              F o r m
    forward           F o r w R d
    fought            F O t
    foul              F aUL
    found             F aUn d
    frame             F r e m
    free              F r i
    freeze            F r i z
    frequent          F r i k w I n t
    friday            F r aId e
    friend            F r E n d
    from              F r ^ m
    front             F r ^ n t
    frown             F r aUn
    fruit             F r u t
    fun               F ^ n
    future            F y u c R
    
    g                 J i
    garden            g a r d ^ n
    gave              g e v
    gee               J i
    general           J I n R ^ L
    get               g E t
    girl              g R L
    give              g I v
    given             g I v ^ n
    gland             g L A n d
    glass             g L A s
    glove             g L ^ v
    gnaw              n O
    go                g o
    goat              g o t
    gold              g o L d
    gone              g O n
    good              g U d
    got               g a t
    gotten            g a t ^ n
    government        g ^ v R m I n t
    grab              g r A b
    grace             g r e s
    grain             g r e n
    grandfather       g r A n d F a D R
    grandmother       g r A n d m ^ D R
    grasp             g r A s p
    grass             g r A s
    gray              g r e
    great             g r e t
    green             g r i n
    Gretta            g r E t a
    grew              g r u
    grief             g r i F
    grieve            g r i v
    grin              g r I n
    grip              g r I p
    group             g r u p
    grow              g r o
    grown/groan       g r o n
    growth            g r o T
    guide             g aId
    gum               g ^ m
    gun               g ^ n
    gut               g ^ t
    
    H                 e c
    had               H A d
    hair / hare       H E r
    half              H A F
    hammer            H A m R
    hand              H A n d
    hang              H A N
    hanging           H A N I N
    happy             H A p i
    harbor            H a r b R
    hard              H a r d
    harmony           H a r m a n i
    has               H A z
    hate              H e t
    have              H A v
    hay               H e
    he                H i
    head              H E d
    heal / he'll      H i L
    health            H E L T
    healthy           H E L T i
    hear              H i r
    heard             H R d
    hearing           H i r I N
    heart             H a r t
    heat              H i t
    heavy             H E v i
    he'd / heed       H i d
    held              H E L d
    help              H E L p
    her               H R
    hers              H R z
    he's              H i z
    high              H aI
    him               H I m
    hip               H I p
    his               H I z
    history           H I s t R i
    hold              H o l d
    hole / whole      H o L
    hollow            H a L o
    honor             H N R
    hook              H U k
    hope              H o p
    hot               H a t
    hours/ours        H R z
    how               H aU
    human             H y u m ^ n
    hundred           H ^ n d r I d
    hung              H ^ N
    hunger            H ^ N R
    hurt              H R t
    husband           H ^ z b ^ n d
    
    I                 aI
    ice               aIs
    I'd               aId
    idea              aId i a
    if                I F
    ill               I L
    I'll              aIL
    I'm               aIm
    important         I m p o r t ^ n t
    impulse           I m p ^ L s
    in                I n
    inch              I n c
    increase          I n k r i s
    industry          I n d ^ s t r i
    injure            I n J R
    ink               I n k
    insect            I n s E k t
    inside            I n s aId
    instrument        I n s t r u m ^ n t
    insurance         I n S R ^ n s
    interest          I n t r I s t
    into              I n t u
    invention         I n v I n S ^ n
    inversion         I n v R Z ^ n
    iris              aIr I s
    iron              aIR n
    is                I z
    island            aIL ^ n d
    isn't             I z ^ n t
    it                I t
    itch              I c
    it'd              I t ^ d
    it'll             I t ^ L
    it's/its          I t s
    I've              aIv
    
    J                 J e
    Jan               J A n
    January           J A n y u E r i
    jaw               J O
    jay               J e
    jelly             J E L i
    jewel             J u L
    join              J oin
    joint             J oin t
    joke              J o k
    journey           J R n i
    joy               J oi
    judge             J ^ J
    Julai             J u L aI
    jump              J ^ m p
    June              J u n
    
    k                 k e
    Kansas            k A n z ^ s
    Kay               k e
    keep              k i p
    kept              k E p t
    kettle            k E t ^ L
    key               k i
    kick              k I k
    kill              k I L
    kind              k aIn d
    king              k I N
    kiss              k I s
    knee              n i
    knight/night      n aIt
    knot/not          n a t
    knot/not          n o t
    knowledge         n a L I J
    known             n o n
    knuckle           n ^ k ^ L
    
    l                 E L
    laid              L e d
    lake              L e k
    land              L A n d
    lane/lain         L e n
    language          L A N w I J
    last              L A s t
    late              L e t
    laugh             L A F
    Laura             L O r a
    law               L O
    lay               L e
    lead              L i d
    leaf              L i F
    learn             L R n
    learning          L R n I N
    leather           L E D R
    leave             L i v
    leaves            L i v z
    led/lead          L E d
    left              L E F t
    leg               L e g
    lens              L I n z
    let               L E t
    letter            L E t R
    level             L E v ^ L
    library           L aIb r E r i
    lid               L I d
    lie/lye           L aI
    life              L aIF
    lift              L I F t
    light/lite        L aIt
    lightning         L aIt n I N
    like              L aIk
    limb              L I m
    limit             L I m I t
    line              L aIn
    linen             L I n I n
    lip               L I p
    liquid            L I k w I d
    list              L I s t
    listen            L I s I n
    lit               L I t
    little            L I t ^ L
    live              L I v
    living            L I v I N
    Liz               L I z
    lo                L o
    lob               L o b
    lock              L a k
    long              L O N
    look              L U k
    loose             L u s
    loss              L O s
    loud              L aUd
    love              L ^ v
    loving            L ^ v I N
    loyal             L oiL
    lull              L ^ L
    lung              L ^ N
    
    m                 I m
    machine           m ^ S i n
    mad               m A d
    made              m e d
    male/mail         m e L
    man               m A n
    manager           m A n ^ J R
    map               m A p
    march             m a r c
    mark              m a r k
    market            m a r k I t
    married           m E r i d
    mass              m A s
    match             m A c
    materiel/material m a t I r i ^ L
    me                m e
    me                m i
    measure           m E Z R
    medical           m E d I k ^ L
    meet              m i t
    meeting           m i t I N
    melody            m E L ^ d i
    membrane          m I m b r e n
    memory            m I m R i
    men               m I n
    metal/mettle      m E t ^ L
    middle            m I d ^ L
    might             m aIt
    mile              m aIL
    military          m I L I t E r i
    milk              m I L k
    mill              m i L
    million           m I L y ^ n
    mine              m aIn
    minute            m I n I t
    mist              m I s t
    mitt              m I t
    mitten            m I t ^ n
    mixed             m I k s d
    Monday            m ^ n d e
    money             m ^ n T
    monkey            m ^ n k i
    moon              m u n
    more              m o r
    morning           m o r n I N
    most              m o s t
    mother            m ^ D R
    motion            m o S ^ n
    mountain          m aUn t ^ n
    mouth             m aUT
    move              m u v
    moving            m u v I N
    much              m ^ c
    mucus             m y u k ^ s
    muscle            m ^ s ^ L
    music             m y u z i k
    musical           m y u z i k ^ L
    must              m ^ s t
    my                m aI
    
    n                 I n
    nail              n e L
    nasal             n e z ^ L
    nation            n e S ^ n
    naval             n e v ^ L
    near              n i r
    necessary         n E s I s E r i
    neck              n E k
    need/kneed        n i d
    neither           n i D R
    nephew            n E F y u
    nerve             n R v
    nervous           n R v ^ s
    new               n y u
    news              n y u z
    nickle            n I k ^ L
    niece             n i s
    nine              n aIn
    nipple            n I p ^ L
    no/know           n o
    noise             n oiz
    noon              n u n
    nor               n o r
    normal            n o r m ^ L
    nose              n o z
    nostril           n a s t r I L
    November          n o v I m b R
    now               n aU
    number            n ^ m b R
    nun/none          n ^ n
    nut               n ^ t
    
    o                 o
    oats              o t s
    object            a b J E k t
    observation       a b z R v e S ^ n
    ocean             o S ^ n
    October           a k t o b R
    odor              o d R
    of                ^ v
    off               O F
    offer             O F R
    office            O F I s
    oil               oiL
    okay              o k e
    old               o L d
    on                O n
    once              w ^ n s
    one               w ^ n
    only              o n L i
    open              o p I n
    operation         a p R e S ^ n
    opinion           a p I n y ^ n
    opposite          a p a z I t
    or                o r
    orange            O r I n J
    order             o r d R
    organ             o r g ^ n
    organization      o r g I n ^ z e S ^  n
    ornament          o r n a m I n t
    other             ^ D R
    our/hour          aUR
    out               aUt
    oven              ^ v ^ n
    over              o v R
    ow                aU
    owe               o
    owner             o n
    owner             o n R
    
    p                 p i
    page              p e J
    pain/pane         p e n
    paint             p e n t
    palm              p a L m
    pants             p A n s
    paper             p e p R
    parallel          p E r a L E L
    parcel            p a r s ^ L
    part              p a r t
    past              p A s t
    paste             p e s t
    payment           p e m I n t
    peace             p i s
    peach             p i c
    pencil            p I n s ^ L
    people            p i p ^ L
    person            p R s ^ n
    perversion        p R v R Z ^ n
    pi/pie            p aI
    picture           p I k c R
    pig               p I g
    pin               p I n
    pink              p I n k
    pipe              p aIp
    place             p L e s
    plain/plane       p L e n
    plant             p L A n t
    plate             p L e t
    play              p L e
    please            p L i z
    pleaser           p L E Z R
    plow              p L aU
    pocket            p a k I t
    point             p oin t
    poison            p oiz ^ n
    political         p ^ L I i i k ^ L
    porter            p o r t R
    position          p a z I S ^ n
    possible          p a s I b ^ L
    potato            p ^ t e t o
    potato            p a t
    pour/ poor        p U r
    pout              p aUt
    powder            p aUd R
    power             p aUR
    present           p r E z I n t
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    prose             p r o z
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    public            p ^ b L I k
    pull              p U L
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    pump              p ^ m p
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    pure              p y u r
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    push              p U S
    put               p U t
    
    q                 k y u
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    quarter           k w O r t R
    queen             k w i n
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    quick             k w I k
    quiet             k w aII t
    quite             k w aIt
    
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    rail              r e L
    rain/rein/reign   r e n
    rainbow           r e n b o
    ran               r A n
    rang              r A N
    range             r e n J
    rat               r A t
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    ray               r e
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    read/reed         r i d
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    ready             r E d i
    real/reel         r i L
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    record            r i k o r d
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    record            r E k o r d
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    regular           r E g y u L R
    relation          r i L e S ^ n
    religion          r i L I J I n
    representation    r E p r I z I n t e  S  ^  n
    request           r i k w E s t
    resist            r i s i t
    resonance         r E z a n a n s
    respect           r i s p E k t
    responsible       r i s p a n s I b ^  L
    rest              r E s t
    reversion         r i v R Z ^ n
    reword            r i w R d
    rhythm            r I D ^ m
    rib               r I b
    rice              r aIs
    ride              r aId
    right/write       r aIt
    ring              r I N
    rise              r aIz
    river             r I v R
    rode              r o d
    roil              r oiL
    roll              r o L
    roo               r u m
    roof              r u F
    root              r u t
    rote/wrote        r o t
    rough/ruff        r ^ F
    round             r aUn d
    row               r o
    rub               r ^ b
    rule              r u L
    run               r ^ N
    
    s                 E s
    sad               s A d
    safe              s e F
    said              s E d
    sail/sale         s e L
    salad             s A L I d
    saliva            s a L aIv a
    salt              s a L t
    salty             s a L t i
    sand              s A n d
    sang              s A N
    sat               s A t
    satisfy           s A t I s F aI
    Saturday          s A t R d e
    saw               s O
    say               s e
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    scale             s k e L
    school            s k u L
    science           s aI^ n s
    screw             s k r u
    seat              s i t
    second            s E k ^ n d
    secret            s i k r I t
    secretary         s E k r I t E r i
    secure            s i k y u r
    see/sea           s i
    seek              s i k
    seem/seam         s i m
    seen/scene        s i n
    selection         s I L E k S ^ n
    self              s E L F
    sell/cell         s E L
    selves            s E L v z
    send/sinned       s I n d
    sent              s I n t
    September         s E p t I m b R
    servant           s R v ^ n t
    set               s E t
    seven             s E v ^ n
    sew/so            s o
    sex/sects         s E k s
    shade             S e d
    shake             S e k
    shaken            S e k ^ n
    shall             S A L
    shame             S e m
    shape             S e p
    share             S E r
    sharon            S E r ^ n
    sharp             S a r p
    she               S i
    she'd             S i d
    sheep             S i p
    shelf             S E L F
    she'll            S i L
    she's             S i z
    shin              S I n
    ship              S I p
    shirt             S R t
    shock             S a k
    shoe/shoo         S u
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    shove             S ^ v
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    shrug             S r ^ g
    shut              S ^ t
    sick/sic (L. for "s I k
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    sighs             s aIz
    sight/cite/site   s aIt
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    signs             s aIn z
    silk              s I L k
    silver            s I L v R
    simple            s I m p ^ L
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    sinus             s aIn ^ s
    sir/Sur           s R
    sissors           s I z R z
    sister            s I s t R
    sit               s I t
    six               s I k s
    skin              s k I n
    skirt             s k R t
    skull             s k ^ L
    sky               s k aI
    sleep             s L i p
    slept             s L E p t
    sling             s L I N
    slip              s L I p
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    slug              s L ^ g
    small             s m a L
    smash             s m A S
    smell             s m E L
    smile             s m aIL
    smoke             s m o k
    smooth            s m u D
    smother           s m ^ D R
    snake             s n e k
    sneeze            s n i z
    snot              s n a t
    snow              s n o
    soap              s o p
    soar/sore         s o r
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    sock              s a k
    soft              s O F t
    soil              s oiL
    sole/soul         s o L
    solemn            s a L I m
    song              s O N
    Sonya             s O n y a
    sort              s o r t
    sound             s aUn d
    soup              s u p
    sour              s aUR
    south             s aUT
    space             s p e s
    spade             s p e d
    spat              s p A t
    special           s p E S ^ L
    sped              s p E d
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    sponge            s p ^ n J
    sprang            s p r A N
    spring            s p r I N
    sprung            s p r ^ N
    spun              s p u n
    spur              s p U r
    square            s k w E r
    stage             s t e J
    stamp             s t A m p
    standd            s t A n d
    star              s t a r
    start             s t a r t
    statement         s t e t m ^ n t
    station           s t e S ^ n
    steam             s t i m
    steel             s t i L
    stem/stim         s t I m
    step              s t E p
    stick             s t I k
    sticky            s t I k i
    stiff             s t I F
    still             s t I L
    sting             s t I N
    stink             s t I n k
    stitch            s t I c
    stock             s t a k
    stocking          s t a k I N
    stoke             s t o k
    stole             s t o L
    stomach           s t ^ m ^ k
    stone             s t o n
    stop              s t a p
    store             s t o r
    story             s t o r i
    straight          s t r e t
    strange           s t r e n J
    street            s t r i t
    stretch           s t r E c
    stretch           s t r E c
    strong            s t r O N
    structure         s t r ^ k c R
    stud              s t U d
    stung             s t ^ N
    substance         s ^ b s t ^ n s
    such              s ^ c
    suck              s ^ k
    sudden            s ^ d ^ n
    sue/Sue           s u
    sugar             S U g R
    suggestion        s ^ g J E s J ^ n
    sum/some          s ^ m
    Summer            s ^ m R
    Sunday            s ^ n d e
    support           s ^ p o r t
    sure              S u r
    surprise          s ^ p r aIz
    Susan             s u z ^ n
    swallow           s w a L o
    swam              s w A m
    swear             s w E r
    sweat             s w E t
    sweet             s w i t
    swim              s w I m
    swing             s w I N
    swung             s w ^ N
    swung             s w ^ N
    sympathetic       s I m p ^ T E t I k
    system            s I s t ^ m
    
    t                 t i
    table             t e b ^ L
    tale/tail         t e L
    tall              t a L
    tan               t A n
    Tanya             t a n y a
    tape              t e p
    taste             t e s t
    tax/tacks         t A k s
    tea/tee           t i
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    tear              t E r
    teeth             t i T
    temple            t I m p ^ L
    tempo             t I m p o
    tendency          t I n d I n s i
    tendon            t I n d ^ n
    Teresa            t R i s a
    Terry             t E r i
    test              t E s t
    than              D A n
    that              D A t
    the               D i
    their/there       D E r
    theirs            D E r z
    them              D E m
    then              D I n
    theory            T I r i
    these             D i z
    they              D e
    they'd            D e d
    they'll           D e L
    they're           D e r
    they've           D e v
    thick             T I k
    thigh             T aI
    thin              T I n
    thine             D aIn
    thing             T I N
    things            T I N z
    think             T I n k
    third             T R d
    thirst            T R s t
    this              D I s
    those             D o z
    thou              D aU
    though            D o
    thought           T O t
    thousand          T aUz I n d
    thread            T r E d
    three             T r i
    three             T r i
    throat            T r o t
    through           T r u
    thumb             T ^ m
    thunder           T ^ n d R
    Thursday          T R z d e
    thus              D ^ s
    thy               D aI
    ticket            t I k I t
    tickle            t I k ^ L
    tier/tear         t i r
    tight             t aIt
    till/'til         t I L
    time              t aIm
    tin/ten           t I n
    tingle            t I N ^ L
    tip               t I p
    tire              t aIR
    tired             t aIR d
    tit               t I t
    tock              t O k
    toe               t o
    together          t U g E D R
    tomorrow          t ^ m O r o
    ton               t ^ N
    tone              t o n
    took              t U k
    tooth             t u T
    top               t a p
    tore              t o r
    torn              t o r n
    touch             t ^ c
    town              t aUn
    trade             t r e d
    train             t r e n
    transport         t r A n s p o r t
    tray/trey         t r e
    tree              t r i
    trick             t r I k
    trouble           t r ^ b ^ L
    trousers          t r aUz R z
    "true"            t r u
    trunk             t r ^ n k
    try               t r aI
    Tuesday           t u z d e
    turn              t R n
    twelve            t w E L v
    twenty            t w I n t i
    twice             t w aIs
    twist             t w I s t
    two/too           t u
    
    u                 y u
    umbrella          ^ m b r E L a
    uncle             ^ n k ^ L
    under             ^ n d R
    until             ^ n t I L
    up                ^ p
    us                ^ s
    use               y u s
    use               y u z
    
    v                 v i
    value             v A L y u
    valve             v A L v
    vee               v i
    verse             v R s
    version           v R Z ^ n
    very              v E r i
    vessel            v E s ^ L
    vibration         v aIb r e s ^ n
    Vicki             v I k i
    view              v y u
    violent           v aIL I n t
    violet            v aIL E t
    vision            v I Z ^ n
    voice             v ois
    
    w                 d ^ b ^ L y u
    wait/weight       w e t
    waiting           w e t I N
    wake              w e k
    waken             w e k ^ n
    wall              w a L
    wan               w a n
    war               w O r
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    wart              w o r t
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    wash              w a S
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    waste/waist       w e s t
    watch             w a c
    water             w a t R
    wave              w e v
    wax               w A k s
    way               w e
    we                w i
    wear              w E r
    weather           w E D R
    we'd/weed         w i d
    wedding           w E d I N
    Wednesday         w I n z d e
    well              w E L
    we'll             w i L
    went              w I n t
    were              w R
    we're             w i r
    weren't           w R n t
    west              w E s t
    wet               w E t
    what              W a t
    wheel             W i L
    when              W E n
    where             W E r
    while             W aIL
    whip              W I p
    whisper           W I s p R
    whistle           W I s ^ L
    white             W aIt
    who               H u
    whose             H u z
    why               W aI
    why               W aI
    wick              w i k
    width             w I d T
    wife              w aIF
    will              w I L
    win               w I n
    wind              w I n d
    window            w I n d o
    wine              w aIn
    wing              w I N
    winter            w I n t R
    wire              w aIR
    with              w I T
    woke              w O k
    woman             w o m ^ n
    women             w I m I n
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    wood/would        w U d
    wool              w U L
    word              w R d
    wore              w o r
    work              w R k
    worm              w R m
    worn              w o r n
    worry             w R i
    worse             w R s
    worst             w R s t
    would'nt          w U d ^ n t
    wound             w u n d
    wrist             r I s t
    writing/righting  r aIt I N
    written           r I t ^ n
    wrong             r O N
    
    x                 E k s
    x-ray             E k s r e
    
    y                 w aI
    yard              y a r d
    yawn              y O n
    year              y i r
    yellow            y E L o
    yes               y E s
    yesterday         y E s t R d e
    you/ewe           y u
    you'd             y u d
    young             y ^ N
    
    z                 z i
    zepplin           z E p L I n
    zoo               z u
    

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