English Sounds & Vocabularies

الأحرف الصامتة Silent Letters

الأحرف التي تكتب ولكن لا تُلفَظ في الكلمات

🔊 Letter B 🔊

/b/ (silent)

الحرف B لا يُلفظ

climb, lamb, debt, doubt, thumb, write, wrong, wrist, wrestle, whole

🔊 Letter H 🔊

/h/ (silent)

الحرف H لا يُلفظ

when, why, honest, white, vehicle

🔊 Letter T 🔊

/t/ (silent)

الحرف T لا يُلفظ

often, listen, castle, ballet, whistle, wrestle

🔊 Letter N 🔊

/n/ (silent)

الحرف N لا يُلفظ

autumn, column, hymn, damn

🔊 Letter K 🔊

/k/ (silent)

الحرف K لا يُلفظ

knife, know, knee, knight, knit, knock

🔊 Letter D 🔊

/d/ (silent)

الحرف D لا يُلفظ

handsome, Wednesday, handkerchief

🔊 Letter G 🔊

/g/ (silent)

الحرف G لا يُلفظ

gnome, sign, foreign, design, reign, align

🔊 Letter L 🔊

/l/ (silent)

الحرف L لا يُلفظ

talk, walk, calf, should, folk, would, subtle

🔊 Letters GH 🔊

/gh/ (silent)

الحرفان GH لا يُلفظان

though, through, high, night, caught

🔊 Letter P 🔊

/p/ (silent)

الحرف P لا يُلفظ

receipt, coup, psychology

الأصوات المنطوقة Voiced Sounds

الأصوات التي تنتج مع اهتزاز الحبال الصوتية

🔊 /ð/ Sound 🔊

/ð/ voiced TH

الصوت المنطوق ð

this, these, father, mother, brother, leather, with, smooth

🔊 /z/ Sound 🔊

/z/

الصوت المنطوق Z

scissors, result, lose, easy, zoo, size, example, jazz, exam, puzzle

🔊 /dʒ/ Sound 🔊

/dʒ/

الصوت المنطوق dʒ

village, joy, judge, June, soldier, schedule, stage, age, gem

🔊 /w/ Sound 🔊

/w/

الصوت المنطوق W

win, way, queen, quick, why

🔊 /g/ Sound 🔊

/g/

الصوت المنطوق G

gold, get, egg, ghost, guest, guess, guide

🔊 /j/ Sound 🔊

/j/

الصوت المنطوق J (ياء)

yet, yellow, yes, suit, suitable, beauty, beautiful

🔊 /ʒ/ Sound 🔊

/ʒ/

الصوت المنطوق ʒ

vision, revision, usually, measure, massage

🔊 /d/ Sound 🔊

/d/

الصوت المنطوق D

day, head, add, middle, moved

🔊 /b/ Sound 🔊

/b/

الصوت المنطوق B

bed, boy, buy, rabbit, rubbish

🔊 /m/ Sound 🔊

/m/

الصوت المنطوق M

some, game, make, time, empty

🔊 /ŋ/ Sound 🔊

/ŋ/

الصوت المنطوق ŋ

sing, wing, single, monkey, thank, think, ink

الأصوات المهموسة Voiceless Sounds

الأصوات التي تنتج بدون اهتزاز الحبال الصوتية

🔊 /θ/ Sound 🔊

/θ/ voiceless TH

الصوت المهموس θ

think, thanks, death, healthy, south, thumb, teeth, thread, mouth, truth, thief

🔊 /s/ Sound 🔊

/s/

الصوت المهموس S

see, dress, bus, house, city, ice, face, weakness, muscle, science

🔊 /k/ Sound 🔊

/k/

الصوت المهموس K

call, check, sick, chemist, ache, cage, victim, kitchen, lake, think

🔊 /ʃ/ Sound 🔊

/ʃ/

الصوت المهموس SH

she, fish, station, initial, patient, fashion, mission, Russia, session, social, ancient, musician, chef, machine, sure, sugar

🔊 /t/ Sound 🔊

/t/

الصوت المهموس T

ten, tennis, hotel, better, letter

🔊 /f/ Sound 🔊

/f/

الصوت المهموس F

farm, coffee, off, photo, cough, tough

🔊 /p/ Sound 🔊

/p/

الصوت المهموس P

pool, paint, help, happy, apple

🔊 /h/ Sound 🔊

/h/

الصوت المهموس H

hand, house, heal, high

أصوات العلة Vowel Sounds

Vowel sounds in English words

Short Vowels

🔊 /ɪ/ Short I 🔊

/ɪ/

صوت العلة القصير I

ill, children, win, sit, twin, become, decide, renew, remind, gym

🔊 /ʊ/ Short U 🔊

/ʊ/

صوت العلة القصير U

good, cook, foot, bull, push

🔊 /ə/ Schwa 🔊

/ə/

صوت شوا المحايد

amazing, breakfast, similar, hundred, mother, complete, freedom, tonight, actor, upon

🔊 /e/ Short E 🔊

/e/

صوت العلة القصير E

museum, picture, future, famous, anxious, send, end, head, healthy, many

🔊 /ɒ/ Short O 🔊

/ɒ/

صوت العلة القصير O

clock, copy, dog, want, wash

🔊 /ʌ/ Short U 🔊

/ʌ/

صوت العلة القصير U

sun, just, son, done, touch, young

🔊 /æ/ Short A 🔊

/æ/

صوت العلة القصير A

bat, candle, cat, man, bag

Long Vowels

🔊 /ɑː/ Long A 🔊

/ɑː/

صوت العلة الطويل A

answer, glass, laugh, aunt, draught, dark, large, artist, army, fast

🔊 /ɔː/ Long O 🔊

/ɔː/

صوت العلة الطويل O

saw, dawn, awful, cause, august, bought, thought, sought, four, court

🔊 /ɜː/ Long R 🔊

/ɜː/

صوت العلة الطويل R المركزي

sport, more, north, all, call, verb, person, university, earn, earth

🔊 /uː/ Long U 🔊

/uː/

صوت العلة الطويل U

blew, flew, do, blue, statue, soup, juice, school, tool, food

🔊 /iː/ Long E 🔊

/iː/

صوت العلة الطويل E

chief, believe, ceiling, scene, antique, eat, heat, see, cheese, week

Diphthongs (Double Vowels)

🔊 /eɪ/ Diphthong 🔊

/eɪ/

ثنائي العلة eɪ

face, safe, mail, wait, say, way, they, eight, weight, great, cafe, ballet

🔊 /aɪ/ Diphthong 🔊

/aɪ/

ثنائي العلة aɪ

night, buy, height, guide, quite, kind, child, sky, eye, die, tie

🔊 /aʊ/ & /ɔɪ/ Diphthongs 🔊

/aʊ/ /ɔɪ/

ثنائي العلة aʊ و ɔɪ

out, house, sound, now, town, down, coin, voice, noisy, boy, toy, joy

🔊 /eə/ Diphthong 🔊

/eə/

ثنائي العلة eə

where, there

تعلم كلمات جديدة Learn New Words

Build your English vocabulary with these essential words

🔊 Stomach Ache 🔊

/ˈstʌmək eɪk/

ألم معدة

Pain in the stomach area

🔊 Engagement 🔊

/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/

خطوبة

Agreement to marry

🔊 Famous 🔊

/ˈfeɪməs/

مشهور

Well known by many people

🔊 Heaven 🔊

/ˈhevn/

سماء - جنة

Place where God is believed to live

🔊 Ancient 🔊

/ˈeɪnʃənt/

قديم

Very old, from a long time ago

🔊 Account 🔊

/əˈkaʊnt/

حساب

Record of money or online profile

🔊 Archive 🔊

/ˈɑːkaɪv/

أرشيف

Collection of historical documents

🔊 Kite 🔊

/kaɪt/

طائرة ورقية

Toy that flies in the air

🔊 Lion 🔊

/ˈlaɪən/

أسد

Large wild cat, king of the jungle

🔊 Breakfast 🔊

/ˈbrekfəst/

فطور

First meal of the day

🔊 Biscuit 🔊

/ˈbɪskɪt/

بسكويت

Small baked bread product

🔊 Musician 🔊

/mjuˈzɪʃn/

موسيقي - عازف

Person who plays music

🔊 Castle 🔊

/ˈkɑːsl/

قلعة

Large old building for protection

🔊 Diamond 🔊

/ˈdaɪəmənd/

الماس

Precious stone

أحرف بأصوات متعددة Multi-Sound Letters

Letters that have different pronunciation in different words

🔊 Letters "ea" 🔊

/iː/ /eɪ/ /e/ /ɑː/ /ə/

الحرفان ea

meat (/iː/), great (/eɪ/), head (/e/), heart (/ɑː/), measure (/ə/)

🔊 Letters "oo" 🔊

/ʊ/ /uː/ /ʌ/

الحرفان oo

book (/ʊ/), school (/uː/), tool (/uː/), food (/uː/), foot (/ʊ/), look (/ʊ/), blood (/ʌ/), flood (/ʌ/)

🔊 Letters "ough" 🔊

/ʌf/ /əʊ/ /ɔː/ /uː/ /aʊ/

الحروف ough

tough (/ʌf/), though (/əʊ/), thought (/ɔː/), thorough (/uː/), through (/uː/), our (/aʊər/), four (/ɔː/), hour (/aʊər/)

التمييز بين الكلمات Word Differentiation

Learn to differentiate similar words

dawn - فجر

down - أسفل

cold - بارد

gold - ذهب

statue - تمثال

state - حالة

breathe - يتنفس

breath - نفس

soup - شوربة

soap - صابون

dessert - حلويات

desert - صحراء

الكلمات المتشابهة Homophones

Words that sound the same but have different meanings

🔊 wait / weight 🔊

/weɪt/

ينتظر / وزن

wait - to stay, weight - mass

🔊 ate / eight 🔊

/eɪt/

أكل / ثمانية

ate - past of eat, eight - number 8

🔊 no / know 🔊

/nəʊ/

لا / يعرف

no - negative, know - to understand

🔊 night / knight 🔊

/naɪt/

ليل / فارس

night - evening time, knight - medieval warrior

🔊 sea / see 🔊

/siː/

بحر / يرى

sea - ocean, see - to view

🔊 write / right 🔊

/raɪt/

يكتب / صحيح

write - to record, right - correct/direction

🔊 meet / meat 🔊

/miːt/

يلتقي / لحم

meet - to encounter, meat - animal flesh

🔊 flower / flour 🔊

/ˈflaʊər/

زهرة / طحين

flower - plant bloom, flour - ground wheat

20 Vowel Sounds in English

Complete guide to English vowel sounds

/ɪ/

Short I

ship, sit, hit

/ʊ/

Short U

book, good, foot

/ə/

Schwa

about, around, sofa

/e/

Short E

bed, head, many

/ɒ/

Short O

hot, dog, not

/ʌ/

Short U

cup, butter, sun

/æ/

Short A

cat, hat, man

/iː/

Long E

sheep, beach, leave

/uː/

Long U

food, boot, move

/ɑː/

Long A

car, father, arm

/ɔː/

Long O

door, saw, bought

/ɜː/

Long R

bird, turn, learn

/eɪ/

Diphthong

make, wait, say

/aɪ/

Diphthong

like, buy, my

/ɔɪ/

Diphthong

boy, toy, voice

/əʊ/

Diphthong

go, home, show

/aʊ/

Diphthong

house, now, out

/ɪə/

Diphthong

here, near, ear

/eə/

Diphthong

where, hair, care

/ʊə/

Diphthong

tour, pure, cure