Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
dealt /l/ deft /f/ Learn more
beating /i/ baiting /e/ Learn more
chopped /ɒ/ chipped /ɪ/ Learn more
hull /ʌ/ hail /e/ Learn more
getting /ɪ/ gating /e/ Learn more
load /oʊ/ lewd /uː/ Learn more
mood /uː/ mowed /oʊ/ Learn more
soft /ɒ/ surfed /ɜː/ Learn more
sellers /ɜː/ selves /v/ Learn more
cat /æ/ coot /uː/ Learn more
sake /e/ sikh /i/ Learn more
shrubs /b/ shrugs /g/ Learn more
gang /æ/ gong /ɔ/ Learn more
fan /æ/ fawn /ɔ/ Learn more
clan /æ/ clone /oʊ/ Learn more
wary /ɛ/ wiry /ɪ/ Learn more
sperm /ɜː/ spam /æ/ Learn more
bet /ɛ/ byte /aɪ/ Learn more
merger /dʒ/ murmur /m/ Learn more
hunt /n/ hushed /ʃ/ Learn more
sighed /aɪ/ sewed /oʊ/ Learn more
ban /æ/ bane /e/ Learn more
insect /k/ incest /s/ Learn more
overseas /i/ oversize /aɪ/ Learn more
sketch /ɛ/ scotch /ɒ/ Learn more

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