Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
bed /ɛ/ bode /oʊ/ Learn more
tune /uː/ tin /ɪ/ Learn more
shown /oʊ/ shun /ʌ/ Learn more
better /ɛ/ beater /i/ Learn more
teams /z/ teamed /d/ Learn more
basis /s/ basing /ŋ/ Learn more
themes /m/ thieves /v/ Learn more
fighter /ɜː/ fights /s/ Learn more
fear /f/ veer /v/ Learn more
surge /ɜː/ sage /e/ Learn more
lunch /l/ hunch /h/ Learn more
trained /n/ trailed /l/ Learn more
gardens /z/ gardener /ɜː/ Learn more
wheel /w/ reel /r/ Learn more
fallen /f/ pollen /p/ Learn more
replied /d/ replies /z/ Learn more
deeper /ɜː/ depot /oʊ/ Learn more
king /k/ owing /oʊ/ Learn more
contest /t/ confessed /f/ Learn more
cell /ɛ/ sill /ɪ/ Learn more
swim /w/ slim /l/ Learn more
reach /tʃ/ wreak /k/ Learn more
ban /n/ bang /ŋ/ Learn more
raise /z/ rake /k/ Learn more
knocked /n/ shocked /ʃ/ Learn more

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