Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
peered /ɪ/ poured /ɔ/ Learn more
rude /uː/ rowed /oʊ/ Learn more
stained /e/ stoned /oʊ/ Learn more
wider /d/ wiener /n/ Learn more
gleamed /m/ gleaned /n/ Learn more
amend /m/ ascend /s/ Learn more
eerie /r/ iffy /f/ Learn more
flipping /ɪ/ flopping /ɒ/ Learn more
query /r/ queasy /z/ Learn more
prom /ɒ/ prim /ɪ/ Learn more
mailing /e/ mulling /ʌ/ Learn more
mets /ɛ/ mitts /ɪ/ Learn more
comp /m/ carp /r/ Learn more
oppressed /p/ abreast /b/ Learn more
bobbing /b/ barring /r/ Learn more
narrow /ɛ/ neuro /ʊ/ Learn more
sermons /ɜː/ summons /ʌ/ Learn more
wishing /ʃ/ winging /ŋ/ Learn more
waist /e/ worst /ɜː/ Learn more
stripping /ɪ/ strapping /æ/ Learn more
faiths /θ/ fates /t/ Learn more
curly /l/ curvy /v/ Learn more
lurking /k/ lurching /tʃ/ Learn more
seams /i/ psalms /ɒ/ Learn more
seize /i/ sues /uː/ Learn more

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