| V | viː | |
| vacation | vɛɪˈkɛɪʃən | |
| vacuum | ˈvækjuːm | two syllables |
| vague | vɛɪɡ | not as French |
| valid | ˈvælɪd | cf. valleyed |
| valleyed | ˈvæliːd | cf. valid |
| valuables | ˈvæljəbəlz | three syllables |
| vase | vɑːz | |
| vehicle | ˈviːɪkəl | no h |
| version | ˈvɜːʃən | |
| virgin | ˈvɜːdʒɪn | |
| visage | ˈvɪzɪdʒ | like village |
| vitamin | ˈvɪtəmɪn | |
| voiced | vɔɪst | |
| voltage | ˈvəʊltɪdʒ | |
| voluntarily | ˌvɒlən |
cf. primarily |
| vowel | ˈvæʊ əl | |
| vulnerable | ˈvənrəbəl | missing l |
