Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
raising /z/ racing /s/ Learn more
track /æ/ trick /ɪ/ Learn more
was /ɒ/ woos /uː/ Learn more
shoot /uː/ shut /ʌ/ Learn more
read /ɛ/ rude /uː/ Learn more
meet /i/ mat /æ/ Learn more
letter /t/ lesser /s/ Learn more
forget /ɛ/ forgot /ɒ/ Learn more
miss /ɪ/ mess /ɛ/ Learn more
style /aɪ/ stole /oʊ/ Learn more
rise /aɪ/ rose /oʊ/ Learn more
theater /e/ theatre /ʌ/ Learn more
lead /i/ lid /ɪ/ Learn more
long-term /ɜː/ longtime /aɪ/ Learn more
band /æ/ burned /ɜː/ Learn more
stared /t/ scared /k/ Learn more
decide /s/ denied /n/ Learn more
type /aɪ/ tap /æ/ Learn more
lesson /s/ lemon /m/ Learn more
beer /ɪ/ bare /ɛ/ Learn more
state /t/ spate /p/ Learn more
met /ɛ/ mate /e/ Learn more
similar /ʌ/ simpler /p/ Learn more
jews /uː/ jazz /æ/ Learn more
test /ɛ/ toast /oʊ/ Learn more

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