Spelling the 24 Consonant Sounds of the English Language | IPA Sounds

Phonetics is a component of linguistics that deals with speech sounds. English has 26 letters of the alphabet which represents 44 sounds.

As per the IPA Sounds Chart, there are 44 sounds in the English language. Among 44 sounds, there are 12 Pure Vowels (monophthongs), 8 Diphthongs, and 24 Consonant Sounds.

In the previous post, I discussed how to spell (phonograms) long and short vowel sounds (phonemes) of the English Language. I have also discussed how to spell the R-Controlled Vowels, Diphthongs, and Long /oo/ sounds in the same post.

In this post, you will learn how to spell the Consonant Sounds of the English language.


Spelling the 24 Consonant Sounds of the English Language | IPA Sounds

Spelling the Consonant Sounds:

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The letters below are not represented because they don’t have their own unique sound.

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