SEL Transcription Examples


“The Gettysburg Address” : /ðə ɡɛɾizbɚɡ ədɹɛs/


“The North Wind and the Sun were disputing which was the stronger, when a traveler came along wrapped in a warm cloak.”


/ðə 'noɹθ ˌwɪnd ən ðə 'sʌn wɚ dɪs.'pju.tɪŋ 'wɪtʃ wəz ðə 'stɹɔŋ.gɚ wɛn ə 'tɹæ.və.lɚ ˌkeʲm ə.'lɔŋ ɹæpt ɪn ə 'wɔɹm ˈklok/


“beat” /bit/
“bait” /beit/
“bet” /bɛt/
“bat” /bæt/
“bite” /bait/
“bird” /bɚd/ (US)
“baton” /bətɐn/
“boot” /but/
“boat” /bot/ (approximate)
“but” /bʌt/
“bought” /bɔt/
“baht” /bɑt/
“book” /bʊk/
“boy” /bɔi/
“about” /əbaʊt/