Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
said /ɛ/ sowed /aʊ/ Learn more
color /ʌ/ cooler /uː/ Learn more
wait /e/ wit /ɪ/ Learn more
ride /aɪ/ rid /ɪ/ Learn more
coast /oʊ/ kissed /ɪ/ Learn more
father /ð/ fodder /d/ Learn more
birth /ɜː/ bath /æ/ Learn more
leader /d/ leisure /ʒ/ Learn more
cause /ɒ/ cows /aʊ/ Learn more
river /v/ richer /tʃ/ Learn more
dog /ɔ/ dug /ʌ/ Learn more
rare /ɛ/ rear /ɪ/ Learn more
lead /i/ lied /aɪ/ Learn more
pool /uː/ pole /oʊ/ Learn more
make /e/ mic /ɪ/ Learn more
traffic /f/ tragic /dʒ/ Learn more
while /aɪ/ wool /ʊ/ Learn more
ball /ɔ/ boil /ɔɪ/ Learn more
bad /æ/ bud /ʌ/ Learn more
boys /ɔɪ/ buys /aɪ/ Learn more
build /ɪ/ bald /ɔ/ Learn more
accept /p/ accent /n/ Learn more
card /ɒ/ cord /ɔ/ Learn more
get /ɛ/ gout /aʊ/ Learn more
found /aʊ/ fend /ɛ/ Learn more

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