C | siː | same as see |
caches | ˈkæʃɪz | cf. aches |
calm | kɑːm | cf. cam |
cam | kæm | cf. calm |
candidate | ˈkændɪ |
or ˈkændɪdət |
candlelit | ˈkændəl |
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caramel | ˈkærəˌmɛl | |
careless | ˈkɛələs | |
casualty | ˈkæʒʊltiː | |
catch | ˈkætʃ | |
caught | kɔːt | cf. coat |
cauldron | ˈkɔːldrən | |
cauliflower | ˈkɒlɪflæʊə | |
cautious | ˈkɔːʃəs | cf. nauseous |
celebratory | ˌsɛlə |
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celery | ˈsɛləriː | cf. salary |
centenary | sɛn |
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centrifugal | ˌsɛntrɪ |
not ‐ˈtrɪf‐ |
chaff | tʃæf | |
chance | tʃɑːns | |
charade | ʃəˈrɑːd | |
chassis | ˈʃæsiː | singular |
chassis | ˈʃæsiːz | plural |
cheese | tʃiːz | |
chicken | ˈtʃɪkən | rhymes with thicken |
children | ˈtʃʊldrən | or ˈtʃɪldrən |
choice | tʃɔɪs | |
choir | ˈkwɑɪ ə | |
Chomsky | ˈtʃɒmskiː | not as Belorussian Хомскі |
choral | ˈkɔːrəl | cf. coral |
chorizo | tʃɒˈriːsəʊ | not tʃəˈrɪtsəʊ |
chrysanthemum | krɪs |
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chthonic | ˈkθɒnɪk | cf. diphthong |
chute | ʃuːt | same as shoot |
circumstances | ˈsɜːkəm |
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clanger | ˈklæŋə | cf. clangour |
clangour | ˈklæŋɡə | cf. clanger |
clerk | klɑːk | cf. quark |
clique | kliːk | not click |
closure | ˈkləʊʒə | |
cloth | klɒθ | cf. sloth |
coal | kəʊl | cf. koala |
coalescence | ˌkəʊ əˈlɛsəns | cf. coal |
coat | kəʊt | cf. cot |
colonel | ˈkɜːnəl | |
colour | ˈkələ | |
comfortable | ˈkəmftəbəl | no OR |
comma | ˈkɒmə | |
congratulate | kəŋˈɡrætʃə |
not kəŋˈɡrædʒə |
conjuror | ˈkəndʒərə | |
consonant | ˈkɒnsənənt | |
controversy | kən |
n.b. stress |
cooed | kuːd | cf. could |
coral | ˈkɒrəl | cf. choral |
Costessey | ˈkɒsiː | |
cot | kɒt | cf. caught |
could | kʊd | cf. cud |
coupon | ˈkuːpɒn | |
courgette | kʊəˈʒɛt | or kɔːˈʒɛt |
court | kɔːt | same as caught |
covered | ˈkəvəd | cf. cupboard |
crass | kræs | cf. grass |
crayon | ˈkrɛɪ ɒn | cf. mayonnaise |
crescent | ˈkrɛzənt | cf. pleasant |
cud | kəd | cf. kid |
culinary | ˈkəlɪ |
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cumin | ˈkəmɪn | not ˈkjuːmən |
cupboard | ˈkəbəd | cf. covered |
cure | kjʊə | or kjɔː |
curry | ˈkəriː | |
cyclically | ˈsɑɪklɪkliː | cf. topically |