Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
payers /ɜː/ pales /l/ Learn more
countrymen /ɪ/ countryman /ʌ/ Learn more
plodding /l/ prodding /r/ Learn more
spindle /p/ swindle /w/ Learn more
folic /ɒ/ phallic /æ/ Learn more
tint /ɪ/ taunt /ɔ/ Learn more
rotten /t/ rosin /z/ Learn more
swirling /ɜː/ swilling /ɪ/ Learn more
snob /n/ swab /w/ Learn more
spool /uː/ spiel /i/ Learn more
tanks /æ/ tonks /ɒ/ Learn more
racking /æ/ wrecking /ɛ/ Learn more
surfer /ɜː/ cipher /aɪ/ Learn more
caliber /b/ caliper /p/ Learn more
slaps /l/ synapse /ɪ/ Learn more
peeked /k/ peeped /p/ Learn more
crumble /b/ crumple /p/ Learn more
sax /æ/ soaks /oʊ/ Learn more
veils /e/ voles /oʊ/ Learn more
berries /i/ barrows /oʊ/ Learn more
weaver /i/ waver /e/ Learn more
gals /l/ gags /g/ Learn more
gallant /n/ galloped /p/ Learn more
heft /ɛ/ huffed /ʌ/ Learn more
prose /oʊ/ preys /e/ Learn more

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