Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
owner	/ɜː/	owns	/z/	Learn more
catch	/æ/	couch	/aʊ/	Learn more
ship	/ʃ/	lip	/l/	Learn more
seem	/m/	siege	/dʒ/	Learn more
shoot	/uː/	sheet	/i/	Learn more
gas	/g/	bass	/b/	Learn more
use	/j/	booze	/b/	Learn more
board	/r/	bald	/l/	Learn more
falling	/ɒ/	filling	/ɪ/	Learn more
dead	/d/	den	/n/	Learn more
ship	/ʃ/	hip	/h/	Learn more
lose	/z/	loop	/p/	Learn more
makes	/k/	mates	/t/	Learn more
hear	/r/	heap	/p/	Learn more
knew	/n/	woo	/w/	Learn more
meaning	/m/	leaning	/l/	Learn more
male	/m/	rail	/r/	Learn more
sell	/ɛ/	sole	/oʊ/	Learn more
hot	/ɒ/	hut	/ʌ/	Learn more
cat	/t/	cap	/p/	Learn more
wore	/ɔ/	wire	/aɪ/	Learn more
box	/ɒ/	bikes	/aɪ/	Learn more
paid	/p/	shade	/ʃ/	Learn more
coast	/k/	ghost	/g/	Learn more
ran	/n/	rat	/t/	Learn more