Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
deemed /i/ domed /oʊ/ Learn more
stairs /t/ spares /p/ Learn more
sick /ɪ/ souk /uː/ Learn more
ailing /l/ aching /k/ Learn more
inhabit /æ/ inhibit /ɪ/ Learn more
glowed /oʊ/ glued /uː/ Learn more
vast /æ/ voiced /ɔɪ/ Learn more
greeting /i/ grating /e/ Learn more
downs /aʊ/ dens /ɛ/ Learn more
bias /ʌ/ bios /oʊ/ Learn more
petals /t/ pedals /d/ Learn more
healing /i/ hailing /e/ Learn more
loud /aʊ/ laid /e/ Learn more
gangs /ŋ/ gals /l/ Learn more
mock /ɒ/ muck /ʌ/ Learn more
pitcher /tʃ/ picker /k/ Learn more
hopeless /oʊ/ hapless /æ/ Learn more
prefer /ʌ/ proffer /ɒ/ Learn more
occurrence /k/ utterance /t/ Learn more
pride /aɪ/ preyed /e/ Learn more
candle /æ/ kindle /ɪ/ Learn more
steep /i/ steppe /ɛ/ Learn more
spun /ʌ/ spawn /ɒ/ Learn more
slamming /m/ slashing /ʃ/ Learn more
mobile /b/ modal /d/ Learn more

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