Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
contested /s/ contented /n/ Learn more
sorting /t/ sourcing /s/ Learn more
hush /ʌ/ hash /æ/ Learn more
courting /t/ coursing /s/ Learn more
defer /f/ dipper /p/ Learn more
rotor /oʊ/ router /uː/ Learn more
staffed /f/ stashed /ʃ/ Learn more
bust /s/ bucked /k/ Learn more
lever /v/ leaguer /g/ Learn more
pity /ɪ/ pouty /aʊ/ Learn more
wayward /w/ wavered /v/ Learn more
mitt /ɪ/ moot /uː/ Learn more
defeated /f/ deleted /l/ Learn more
nuts /ʌ/ newts /uː/ Learn more
spawning /n/ sparring /r/ Learn more
strap /æ/ strep /ɛ/ Learn more
tapping /p/ tacking /k/ Learn more
rusted /ʌ/ roasted /oʊ/ Learn more
neck /ɛ/ nock /ɒ/ Learn more
lift /ɪ/ leafed /i/ Learn more
pairing /ɛ/ poring /ɔ/ Learn more
dentist /t/ densest /s/ Learn more
envy /v/ ennui /uː/ Learn more
focused /ɪ/ focussed /ʌ/ Learn more
rumbled /b/ rumpled /p/ Learn more

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