Minimal Pairs
Minimal pairs for speech therapy
19,290 minimal pairs
Word | Unique Phoneme | Word | Unique Phoneme | |
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useful | /s/ | youthful | /θ/ | Learn more |
butter | /ʌ/ | batter | /æ/ | Learn more |
sun | /ʌ/ | sewn | /oʊ/ | Learn more |
gate | /e/ | goat | /oʊ/ | Learn more |
pan | /æ/ | pin | /ɪ/ | Learn more |
award | /w/ | accord | /k/ | Learn more |
cost | /s/ | cocked | /k/ | Learn more |
bet | /ɛ/ | butt | /ʌ/ | Learn more |
stone | /oʊ/ | stain | /e/ | Learn more |
flying | /aɪ/ | fleeing | /i/ | Learn more |
heard | /ɜː/ | heed | /i/ | Learn more |
steel | /i/ | stool | /uː/ | Learn more |
cotton | /ɔ/ | curtain | /ɜː/ | Learn more |
convention | /v/ | contention | /t/ | Learn more |
blue | /l/ | bayou | /aɪ/ | Learn more |
clean | /i/ | clown | /aʊ/ | Learn more |
goes | /oʊ/ | gauze | /ɔ/ | Learn more |
further | /ɜː/ | feather | /ɛ/ | Learn more |
tools | /uː/ | tiles | /aɪ/ | Learn more |
mind | /aɪ/ | mend | /ɛ/ | Learn more |
watching | /tʃ/ | whopping | /p/ | Learn more |
pounds | /aʊ/ | ponds | /ɒ/ | Learn more |
beat | /i/ | bout | /aʊ/ | Learn more |
means | /i/ | moons | /uː/ | Learn more |
gun | /ʌ/ | goin | /ɔɪ/ | Learn more |
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