Learning English Grammar Step by Step :
ALPHABET
US
Aa[eɪ] |
Bb[biː] |
Cc[siː] |
Dd[diː] |
Ee[iː] |
Ff[ɛf] |
Gg[dʒiː] |
Hh[eɪtʃ] |
Ii[aɪ] |
Jj[dʒeɪ] |
Kk[keɪ] |
Ll[ɛl] |
Mm[ɛm] |
Nn[ɛn] |
Oo[oʊ] |
Pp[piː] |
[kjuː] |
Rr[ɑr] |
Ss[ɛs] |
Tt[tiː] |
Uu[juː] |
Ww[ˈdʌbəl juː] |
Xx[ɛks] |
Yy[waɪ] |
Zz[ziː] |
US Alphabet
British
Aa[eɪ] |
Bb[biː] |
Cc[siː] |
Dd[diː] |
Ee[iː] |
Ff[ɛf] |
Gg[dʒiː] |
Hh[eɪtʃ] |
Ii[aɪ] |
Jj[dʒeɪ] |
Kk[keɪ] |
Ll[ɛl] |
Mm[ɛm] |
Nn[ɛn] |
Oo[oʊ] |
Pp[piː] |
[kjuː] |
Rr[ɑ:] |
Ss[ɛs] |
Tt[tiː] |
Uu[juː] |
Ww[ˈdʌbəl juː] |
Xx[ɛks] |
Yy[waɪ] |
Zz/zɛd/ |
British Alphabet
Differences between US and British Pronunciation
- The letter “z” is pronounced differently in American English than in British English . An Englishman, Scotsman or Welshman would say /zɛd/ (zed), while an American would pronounce this letter as /ziː/ (zee).
- The letter “r”. This is pronounced as /ɑː/ (aa) in British English and as /ɑr/ (arr) in American English.