Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
term /ɜː/ tome /oʊ/ Learn more
met /ɛ/ mite /aɪ/ Learn more
playing /e/ plying /aɪ/ Learn more
bread /ɛ/ braid /e/ Learn more
senses /ɪ/ sensors /ɜː/ Learn more
find /aɪ/ found /aʊ/ Learn more
further /ð/ firmer /m/ Learn more
sound /n/ soured /ɜː/ Learn more
spring /r/ spurring /ɜː/ Learn more
bike /aɪ/ beak /i/ Learn more
smoke /oʊ/ smack /æ/ Learn more
gross /oʊ/ grease /i/ Learn more
dawn /ɔ/ don /ɒ/ Learn more
tied /aɪ/ tad /æ/ Learn more
leaning /i/ lining /aɪ/ Learn more
bags /g/ bangs /ŋ/ Learn more
goat /oʊ/ gut /ʌ/ Learn more
tossed /ɔ/ toast /oʊ/ Learn more
stood /ʊ/ stowed /oʊ/ Learn more
shall /æ/ shale /e/ Learn more
drawing /ɔ/ drying /aɪ/ Learn more
met /ɛ/ moat /oʊ/ Learn more
girl /ɜː/ guile /aɪ/ Learn more
butt /ʌ/ bait /e/ Learn more
songs /ŋ/ sores /r/ Learn more

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