Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
nerves	/ɜː/	knives	/aɪ/	Learn more
cap	/æ/	kip	/ɪ/	Learn more
stayed	/t/	suede	/w/	Learn more
pair	/ɛ/	pore	/ɔ/	Learn more
sauce	/ɔ/	sis	/ɪ/	Learn more
sphere	/f/	steer	/t/	Learn more
games	/m/	gales	/l/	Learn more
deemed	/i/	doomed	/uː/	Learn more
herb	/ɜː/	hub	/ʌ/	Learn more
bombing	/m/	bobbing	/b/	Learn more
offer	/f/	auger	/g/	Learn more
taught	/ɔ/	tote	/oʊ/	Learn more
carry	/r/	canny	/n/	Learn more
hid	/ɪ/	herd	/ɜː/	Learn more
post	/oʊ/	pieced	/i/	Learn more
worries	/i/	worms	/m/	Learn more
clouds	/d/	clowns	/n/	Learn more
trailer	/l/	trader	/d/	Learn more
scheme	/i/	scam	/æ/	Learn more
chair	/ɛ/	char	/ɒ/	Learn more
fruit	/uː/	fret	/ɛ/	Learn more
marine	/i/	maroon	/uː/	Learn more
phone	/oʊ/	fen	/ɛ/	Learn more
pump	/m/	pulp	/l/	Learn more
cap	/æ/	coupe	/uː/	Learn more