Фонетическая транскрипция

Буква

и буквосо-четание

Звук

Положение

в слове

Примеры

B

[b]

bus, but, about, better, butter, by, book, bed, bag, bad.

Bt

[t]

в конце слова

debt, doubt

[s]

перед е, i, у

face, city, cinema, cycle, since, ice, space, centre

С

[k]

в остальных случаях

cap, cat, cut, cry, copy, capital, come, close, clock

[ʃ]

перед безударной гласной

ocean, social, special,

musician, ancient, racial

Cc

[ks]

перед е, i, у

accept, success, accent,

accident

[k]

в остальных случаях

occur, accord, accomplish,

accumulate, occupy, occasion

ch

tch

[tʃ]

chess, rich, cheese, chop, much, match, kitchen, watch, catch

Ch

[k]

в словах греческого

происхождения

school, architect, chemistry,

character, archiology, technical

[ʃ]

в словах французского

происхождения

machine, machinery, machinist

Ck

[k]

black, sick, back, pack, neck, check

D

[d]

date, made, end, decide, old

[-]

перед согласными

grandmother, handsome,

handkerchief

Dg

[dʒ]

bridge, knowledge, judge, siedge

F

[f]

five, if, finish, face, family

Ften

[fn]

often, soften

G

[dʒ]

перед е, i, у

page, change, gymnasium, stage

[g]

в остальных случаях

go, get, green, grey, grow

Gh

[-]

после аu, оu и перед t

weight, eight, bought, brought, fought, daughter

[f]

после аu, оu

laugh, enough, cough

Gn

[n]

в начале и в конце слова

foreign, sign, campaign

H

[h]

he, his, here, have, home, hundred

[-]

в начале и середине некоторых слов

hour, honour, honest, exhibition

J

[dʒ]

just, major, object, subject

K

[k]

kill, keep, Mike, kitchen, like

Kn

[n]

в начале слова

know, knee, knife, knock

L

[l]

lake, late, light, listen, leg

[-]

в сочетаниях aim, alf, alk

talk, calm, half, chalk

M

[m]

miss, meal, seem, team, home

Mb

[m]

в конце слова

climb, bomb

Mn

autumn, column

N

[n]

never, number, nobody, next, notice

Ng

[ŋ]

в конце слова

sing, song, interesting, thing

Nk

[ŋk]

drink, bank, ink, tank, thank

P

[p]

pen, pencil, pupil, publish, top

Ph

[f]

в словах греческого происхождения

Phone, physics, philosophy, philologist, symphony, phase

Qu

[kw]

queen, question, quick, quite, queue

[k]

в словах французского происхождения

unique, technique

R

[r]

red, ready, rain, sorry, mirror, trip

S

[s]

в начале слова и после глухих согласных

see, sea, son, sun, stand, stop, maps, cats, books, hats, caps

но: [ʃ]

sugar, sure

[z]

после звонких согласных и гласных

pens, bags, days, girls, boys

между гласными

these, cheese, please, nose, rose

Ss

[s]

class, pass, success, kiss, miss

[ʃ]

перед безударными ia, io

Russian, Belorussian

Ssion

[ʃn]

session, discussion, comission

Sion

[ʒn]

в конце слова

decision, conclusion, revision, invasion

Sure

[ʒe]

pleasure, treasure, leisure, measure

Sh

[ʃ]

ship, fish, short

Sc

[s]

перед е, i, у

science, scientist, scene, scenery

Sten

[sn]

listen, fasten

Stle

[sl]

whistle, wrestling

T

[t]

ten, twenty, table, sit, teeth

Th

[θ]

thing, thank, three, tooth

[ð]

this, those, with, without, weather

Tion

[ʃn]

demonstration, revolution, dictation, translation, attention

Ture

[tʃə]

picture, future, lecture, culture, nature, feature, furniture

V

[v]

live, leave, voice, move, vase

W

[w]

win, want, water, wind, twins

Wh

[w]

when, where, why, what, which, white, whisper, while

wh+o

[h]

who, whom, whose, whole

Wr

[r]

wrong, write, writer, wrestling