Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
starting /t/ starving /v/ Learn more
wire /ɜː/ wise /z/ Learn more
wear /w/ fare /f/ Learn more
filling /f/ killing /k/ Learn more
sales /z/ sailor /ɜː/ Learn more
lead /d/ leak /k/ Learn more
effective /i/ affective /ʌ/ Learn more
clear /l/ queer /w/ Learn more
deer /d/ rear /r/ Learn more
pan /æ/ pen /ɛ/ Learn more
lunch /l/ punch /p/ Learn more
top /p/ taut /t/ Learn more
ride /r/ tide /t/ Learn more
keep /i/ coop /uː/ Learn more
game /g/ tame /t/ Learn more
blame /m/ blade /d/ Learn more
tower /t/ shower /ʃ/ Learn more
build /b/ killed /k/ Learn more
corps /k/ pour /p/ Learn more
stood /ʊ/ stirred /ɜː/ Learn more
piece /p/ niece /n/ Learn more
nature /e/ nurture /ɜː/ Learn more
wake /w/ sake /s/ Learn more
hair /r/ hem /m/ Learn more
goes /g/ foes /f/ Learn more

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