Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
verse /ɜː/ vise /aɪ/ Learn more
creamy /m/ creaky /k/ Learn more
bored /r/ balled /l/ Learn more
flipping /p/ flicking /k/ Learn more
cleaning /i/ clowning /aʊ/ Learn more
gods /d/ gobs /b/ Learn more
blow /l/ burro /ɜː/ Learn more
tones /oʊ/ terns /ɜː/ Learn more
tones /n/ tomes /m/ Learn more
gears /r/ gills /l/ Learn more
blond /l/ beyond /ɪ/ Learn more
gal /æ/ gall /ɔ/ Learn more
fists /ɪ/ firsts /ɜː/ Learn more
rooted /uː/ rotted /ɒ/ Learn more
leisure /ʒ/ leper /p/ Learn more
sued /uː/ sewed /oʊ/ Learn more
funny /ʌ/ phoney /oʊ/ Learn more
turning /n/ terming /m/ Learn more
cursing /s/ curving /v/ Learn more
server /ɜː/ sever /ɛ/ Learn more
roaring /ɔ/ rearing /ɪ/ Learn more
raft /f/ rant /n/ Learn more
weaker /k/ weaver /v/ Learn more
twain /e/ twine /aɪ/ Learn more
sticker /k/ stiffer /f/ Learn more

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