Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
lead /ɛ/ load /oʊ/ Learn more
met /m/ net /n/ Learn more
wide /d/ wise /z/ Learn more
sex /ɛ/ seeks /i/ Learn more
beach /tʃ/ beef /f/ Learn more
side /aɪ/ said /ɛ/ Learn more
birth /b/ worth /w/ Learn more
years /j/ nears /n/ Learn more
different /ɜː/ defiant /aɪ/ Learn more
seen /n/ cease /s/ Learn more
enter /ɛ/ inner /ɪ/ Learn more
dead /d/ dare /r/ Learn more
clear /r/ cliff /f/ Learn more
mouth /aʊ/ myth /ɪ/ Learn more
trouble /ʌ/ tribal /aɪ/ Learn more
black /æ/ bloc /ɒ/ Learn more
time /aɪ/ tome /oʊ/ Learn more
willing /w/ killing /k/ Learn more
king /ŋ/ kiss /s/ Learn more
revolution /v/ resolution /z/ Learn more
lot /l/ taut /t/ Learn more
rate /r/ mate /m/ Learn more
eyes /aɪ/ owes /oʊ/ Learn more
shirt /ɜː/ shot /ɒ/ Learn more
crew /k/ threw /θ/ Learn more

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