B |
biː |
|
bachelor |
ˈbætʃələ |
three syllables |
bald |
bɔːld |
|
balm |
bɑːm |
cf. bomb |
band |
bænd |
|
basically |
ˈbɛɪsɪkliː |
never four syllables |
basil |
ˈbæzəl |
like the name |
bath |
bɑːθ |
|
beauty |
ˈbjuːtiː |
|
been |
biːn |
same as bean |
beret |
ˈbɛrɛɪ |
|
beta |
ˈbiːtə |
same as beater |
bicycle |
ˈbɑɪsɪkəl |
like icicle |
bilabial |
bɑɪˈlɛɪbiːəl |
|
biscuit |
ˈbɪskɪt |
|
blancmange |
bləˈmɒnʒ |
fake French |
board |
bɔːd |
same as baud |
bomb |
bɒm |
cf. balm |
booth |
buːð |
like soothe |
broom |
brʊm |
|
buckling |
ˈbəklɪŋ |
a young buck |
buckling |
ˈbəkəlɪŋ |
collapsing |
buddhist |
ˈbʊdɪst |
not ˈbuːdɪst |
bumblebee |
ˈbəmbəlˌbiː |
|
buoy |
bɔɪ |
same as boy |
burglar |
ˈbɜːɡlə |
no R |
burial |
ˈbɛriːəl |
|
businessman |
ˈbɪznɪsmən |
|
butcher |
ˈbʊtʃə |
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