Meanings
international phonetic alphabet1
proper nounthe international phonetic alphabet
- Alternative letter-case form of International Phonetic Alphabet.
International Phonetic Alphabet2
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA standardized set of symbols for representing the sounds of human speech.
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Translations
Afrikaans Internasionale Fonetiese Alfabet
- Internasionale Fonetiese Alfabetstandardized symbols for speech
Arabic اَلْأَبْجَدِيَّة الصَّوْتِيَّة الدُّوَلِيَّة, الْأَلِفْبَائِيَّة الصَّوْتِيَّة الدُّوَلِيَّة
- اَلْأَبْجَدِيَّة الصَّوْتِيَّة الدُّوَلِيَّةstandardized symbols for speech
- الْأَلِفْبَائِيَّة الصَّوْتِيَّة الدُّوَلِيَّةstandardized symbols for speech
Basque Nazioarteko Alfabeto Fonetikoa
- Nazioarteko Alfabeto Fonetikoastandardized symbols for speech
Bengali আন্তর্জাতিক ধ্বনিমূলক বর্ণমালা
- আন্তর্জাতিক ধ্বনিমূলক বর্ণমালা (antorjatik dhonimulok bornomala)standardized symbols for speech
Bulgarian междунаро́дна фонети́чна а́збука
- междунаро́дна фонети́чна а́збука (meždunaródna fonetíčna ázbuka)standardized symbols for speech
Catalan Alfabet Fonètic Internacional
- Alfabet Fonètic Internacionalstandardized symbols for speech
Chinese Cantonese 國際音標 /国际音标
- 國際音標 /国际音标 (gwok³ zai³ jam¹ biu¹)standardized symbols for speech
Chinese Mandarin 國際音標 /国际音标
- 國際音標 /国际音标 (guójì yīnbiāo)standardized symbols for speech
Czech mezinárodní fonetická abeceda
- mezinárodní fonetická abecedastandardized symbols for speech
Danish internationale fonetiske alfabet
- internationale fonetiske alfabetstandardized symbols for speech
Dutch Internationaal Fonetisch Alfabet
- Internationaal Fonetisch Alfabetstandardized symbols for speech
Esperanto Internacia Fonetika Alfabeto
- Internacia Fonetika Alfabetostandardized symbols for speech
Estonian rahvusvaheline foneetiline tähestik
- rahvusvaheline foneetiline tähestikstandardized symbols for speech
Finnish kansainvälinen foneettinen aakkosto
- kansainvälinen foneettinen aakkostostandardized symbols for speech
French alphabet phonétique international
- alphabet phonétique internationalstandardized symbols for speech
German Lautschrift, Internationales Phonetisches Alphabet
- Lautschriftstandardized symbols for speech
- Internationales Phonetisches Alphabetstandardized symbols for speech
- das Internationale Phonetische Alphabetstandardized symbols for speech
Greek Διεθνές Φωνητικό Αλφάβητο
- Διεθνές Φωνητικό Αλφάβητο (Diethnés Fonitikó Alfávito)standardized symbols for speech
Hebrew אָלֶפְבֵּית פוֹנֵטִי בֵּין־לְאֻמִּי
- אָלֶפְבֵּית פוֹנֵטִי בֵּין־לְאֻמִּי (alefbét fonéti beinl'umí)standardized symbols for speech
Hindi अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय ध्वन्यात्मक लिपि, अंतर्राष्ट्रीय ध्वन्यात्मक वर्णमाला
- अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय ध्वन्यात्मक लिपि (antarrāṣṭrīya dhvanyātmak lipi)standardized symbols for speech
- अंतर्राष्ट्रीय ध्वन्यात्मक वर्णमाला (antarrāṣṭrīya dhvanyātmak varṇamālā)standardized symbols for speech
Hungarian nemzetközi fonetikai ábécé
- nemzetközi fonetikai ábécéstandardized symbols for speech
Icelandic alþjóðlega hljóðstafrófið, alþjóðlega hljóðritunarstafrófið
- alþjóðlega hljóðstafrófiðstandardized symbols for speech
- alþjóðlega hljóðritunarstafrófiðstandardized symbols for speech
Indonesian Alfabet Fonetis Internasional
- Alfabet Fonetis Internasionalstandardized symbols for speech
Irish An Aibítir Idirnáisiúnta Foghraíochta
- An Aibítir Idirnáisiúnta Foghraíochtastandardized symbols for speech
Italian Alfabeto Fonetico Internazionale
- Alfabeto Fonetico Internazionalestandardized symbols for speech
Japanese 国際音声記号
- 国際音声記号 (Kokusai Onsei Kigō)standardized symbols for speech
Korean 국제 음성 기호
- 국제 음성 기호 (gukje eumseong giho)standardized symbols for speech
Latvian starptautiskais fonētiskais alfabēts
- starptautiskais fonētiskais alfabētsstandardized symbols for speech
Lithuanian tarptautinė fonetinė abėcėlė
- tarptautinė fonetinė abėcėlėstandardized symbols for speech
Malay Abjad Fonetik Antarabangsa
- Abjad Fonetik Antarabangsastandardized symbols for speech
Norwegian Bokmål det internasjonale fonetiske alfabetet
- det internasjonale fonetiske alfabetetstandardized symbols for speech
Persian الفبای آوانگاری بینالمللی
- الفبای آوانگاری بینالمللی (alefbâ-ye âvângâri beyn-olmelali)standardized symbols for speech
Polish międzynarodowy alfabet fonetyczny
- międzynarodowy alfabet fonetycznystandardized symbols for speech
Portuguese alfabeto fonético internacional, Alfabeto Fonético Internacional
- alfabeto fonético internacionalstandardized symbols for speech
- Alfabeto Fonético Internacionalstandardized symbols for speech
Punjabi ਅੰਤਰਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਧੁਨੀ ਵਿਗਿਆਨ ਵਰਣਮਾਲਾ
- ਅੰਤਰਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਧੁਨੀ ਵਿਗਿਆਨ ਵਰਣਮਾਲਾ (antarrāśaṭrī dhunī vigiāna varṇamālā)standardized symbols for speech
Romanian Alfabetul Fonetic Internațional
- Alfabetul Fonetic Internaționalstandardized symbols for speech
Russian междунаро́дный фонети́ческий алфави́т
- междунаро́дный фонети́ческий алфави́т (meždunaródnyj fonetíčeskij alfavít)standardized symbols for speech
Scottish Gaelic Aibidil Fhogharach Eadar-Nàiseanta
- Aibidil Fhogharach Eadar-Nàiseantastandardized symbols for speech
Slovak medzinárodná fonetická abeceda
- medzinárodná fonetická abecedastandardized symbols for speech
Spanish Alfabeto Fonético Internacional
- Alfabeto Fonético Internacionalstandardized symbols for speech
Swedish internationella fonetiska alfabetet
- internationella fonetiska alfabetetstandardized symbols for speech
Tagalog Internasyonal na Ponetikong Alpabeto
- Internasyonal na Ponetikong Alpabetostandardized symbols for speech
Tamil பன்னாட்டு ஒலிப்பியல் அரிச்சுவடி
- பன்னாட்டு ஒலிப்பியல் அரிச்சுவடி (paṉṉāṭṭu olippiyal ariccuvaṭi)standardized symbols for speech
Thai สัทอักษรสากล
- สัทอักษรสากล (sàt-tá-àk-sɔ̌ɔn-sǎa-gon)standardized symbols for speech
Turkish Uluslararası Fonetik Alfabesi
- Uluslararası Fonetik Alfabesistandardized symbols for speech
Ukrainian міжнаро́дний фонети́чний алфаві́т
- міжнаро́дний фонети́чний алфаві́т (mižnaródnyj fonetýčnyj alfavít)standardized symbols for speech
Urdu بین الاقوامی صوتیاتی ابجد
- بین الاقوامی صوتیاتی ابجد (bain-ul-aqwāmī sawtiyātī ābjad)standardized symbols for speech
Vietnamese bảng mẫu tự phiên âm quốc tế
- bảng mẫu tự phiên âm quốc tếstandardized symbols for speech
Welsh Gwyddor Seinegol Ryngwladol
- Gwyddor Seinegol Ryngwladolstandardized symbols for speech
Yiddish אינטערנאַציאָנאַלער פֿאָנעטישער אַלפֿאַבעט
- אינטערנאַציאָנאַלער פֿאָנעטישער אַלפֿאַבעט (internatsyonaler fonetisher alfabet)standardized symbols for speech
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APA
international phonetic alphabet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/international%20phonetic%20alphabet
MLA
“international phonetic alphabet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/international%20phonetic%20alphabet. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “international phonetic alphabet,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/international%20phonetic%20alphabet.
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