Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
effect /f/ elect /l/ Learn more
speak /p/ sleek /l/ Learn more
talk /ɔ/ tuck /ʌ/ Learn more
running /ʌ/ raining /e/ Learn more
hands /n/ halves /v/ Learn more
grass /æ/ grace /e/ Learn more
runs /ʌ/ rounds /aʊ/ Learn more
bunch /ʌ/ bench /ɛ/ Learn more
role /oʊ/ reel /i/ Learn more
keep /i/ kip /ɪ/ Learn more
size /aɪ/ seize /i/ Learn more
dad /æ/ dude /uː/ Learn more
route /aʊ/ root /uː/ Learn more
crowd /aʊ/ crude /uː/ Learn more
might /aɪ/ moot /uː/ Learn more
fear /ɪ/ fare /ɛ/ Learn more
shall /æ/ shell /ɛ/ Learn more
lot /ɒ/ lite /aɪ/ Learn more
take /e/ tic /ɪ/ Learn more
sitting /ɪ/ seating /i/ Learn more
keep /i/ coupe /uː/ Learn more
certain /ɜː/ satin /æ/ Learn more
trip /ɪ/ troop /uː/ Learn more
pair /ɛ/ peer /ɪ/ Learn more
set /ɛ/ cite /aɪ/ Learn more

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