Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
best /ɛ/ beast /i/ Learn more
note /n/ vote /v/ Learn more
seat /s/ meat /m/ Learn more
main /m/ gain /g/ Learn more
note /n/ boat /b/ Learn more
big /ɪ/ bug /ʌ/ Learn more
people /p/ penal /n/ Learn more
fire /r/ file /l/ Learn more
matter /æ/ motor /oʊ/ Learn more
might /aɪ/ mat /æ/ Learn more
kill /k/ fill /f/ Learn more
hot /h/ pot /p/ Learn more
lives /aɪ/ loves /ʌ/ Learn more
league /i/ leg /ɛ/ Learn more
common /m/ cotton /t/ Learn more
vote /v/ boat /b/ Learn more
red /ɛ/ rid /ɪ/ Learn more
life /aɪ/ loaf /oʊ/ Learn more
fall /ɔ/ fill /ɪ/ Learn more
names /z/ named /d/ Learn more
male /l/ mayor /ɜː/ Learn more
left /ɛ/ lift /ɪ/ Learn more
seat /t/ seek /k/ Learn more
seen /s/ bean /b/ Learn more
met /ɛ/ meat /i/ Learn more

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