Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
swearing /r/ swelling /l/ Learn more
siding /aɪ/ ceding /i/ Learn more
waited /e/ whited /aɪ/ Learn more
mane /e/ mien /i/ Learn more
tanned /æ/ toned /oʊ/ Learn more
hitter /t/ hipper /p/ Learn more
bore /ɔ/ bier /i/ Learn more
wade /e/ wooed /uː/ Learn more
peek /i/ peck /ɛ/ Learn more
walled /ɔ/ willed /ɪ/ Learn more
coined /n/ coiled /l/ Learn more
speck /ɛ/ spook /uː/ Learn more
bowling /oʊ/ baling /e/ Learn more
kale /e/ keel /i/ Learn more
picky /k/ piggy /g/ Learn more
puck /ʌ/ perk /ɜː/ Learn more
panes /n/ payers /ɜː/ Learn more
bedding /ɛ/ biding /aɪ/ Learn more
hive /aɪ/ heave /i/ Learn more
sleeper /l/ sweeper /w/ Learn more
fastened /s/ fashioned /ʃ/ Learn more
seated /i/ sited /aɪ/ Learn more
replies /p/ realise /ʌ/ Learn more
pate /e/ pout /aʊ/ Learn more
soot /ʊ/ sought /ɔ/ Learn more

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