| S |
ɛs |
|
| salary |
ˈsæləriː |
cf. celery |
| salmon |
ˈsæmən |
no l |
| salve |
sælv |
|
| sandwich |
ˈsændwɪdʒ |
cf. ostrich |
| sausage |
ˈsɒsɪdʒ |
cf. sandwich |
| says |
sɛz |
|
| scallop |
ˈskæləp |
like gallop |
| scarce |
skɛəs |
|
| schedule |
ˈʃɛdjuːl |
|
| schism |
ˈskɪzəm |
|
| schwa |
ʃwɑː |
not as German |
| scone |
skɒn |
cf. gone |
| scythed |
sɑɪðd |
|
| sentient |
ˈsɛnʃiːənt |
or ˈsɛnʃənt |
| shared |
ʃɛəd |
cf. shed |
| shed |
ʃɛd |
cf. shared |
| shibboleth |
ˈʃɪbəlɛθ |
not as Ancient Hebrew |
| shone |
ʃɒn |
cf. scone |
| shore |
ʃɔː |
same as Shaw |
| shown |
ʃəʊn |
cf. shone |
| Sikh |
siːk |
(sic) |
| simultaneous |
ˌsɪməlˈtɛɪniːəs |
|
| singer |
ˈsɪŋə |
cf. finger |
| situation |
ˌsɪtʃuːˈɛɪʃən |
|
| sixths |
sɪksθs |
|
| skewer |
ˈskjuːə |
same as skua |
| skilful |
ˈskɪlfʊl |
|
| slanted |
ˈslɑːntɪd |
|
| sloth |
sləʊθ |
cf. cloth |
| snooze |
snuːz |
|
| software |
ˈsɒftwɛə |
|
| solder |
ˈsəʊldə |
|
| soldier |
ˈsəʊldʒə |
cf. solder |
| solver |
ˈsɒlvə |
|
| source |
sɔːs |
same as sauce |
| southerners |
ˈsəðənəz |
|
| species |
ˈspiːʃiːz |
|
| spinach |
ˈspɪnɪtʃ |
cf. sausage |
| square |
skwɛə |
|
| squirrel |
ˈskwɪrəl |
two syllables |
| staff |
stɑːf |
cf. chaff |
| start |
stɑːt |
|
| status |
ˈstɛɪtəs |
|
| steely |
ˈstiːliː |
cf. dearly |
| story |
ˈstɔːriː |
|
| strut |
strət |
|
| strychnine |
ˈstrɪkniːn |
|
| succinct |
səkˈsɪŋkt |
|
| suet |
ˈsuːɪt |
|
| suggest |
səˈdʒɛst |
no ɡ |
| suit |
suːt |
cf. pursuit |
| sully |
ˈsəliː |
cf. fully |
| surprise |
səˈprɑɪz |
|
| suspect |
ˈsəspɛkt |
noun |
| suspect |
səˈspɛkt |
verb |
| syllabic |
sɪˈlæbɪk |
|
