LatinPronunciation.txt

/ə/, about, between ah and uh, ad is pronounced almost like "odd"

/e/, get or bed

/ɪ/, hit, pin, in

(Before vowel and not accented) /j/, Y as in yes

/ɒ/, on, cot

/ʊ/, put, foot

/ɑ:/, father

Sounds an A saying its name

Sounds an E saying its name, /ɪ:/, eat

Sounds an O saying its name, /əʊ/, clover

(Diphthong) sounds I sayings its name, /aɪ/, aisle

(Diphthong) /aʊ/, brown, how

(Diphthong) /ɔɪ/, oil, boy

(Diphthong) oo

(Diphthong) we

(At the end of word) the B sounds a P

(At the end of a word) the B sounds a P

/k/, pronounced separately as in archaic, not like in church

hangnail, sing now

up hill, never sounds an F in philosophy

Pronounced separately as in pot hole, never like this or theater

/k/, always hard as in cat

/g/, always hard as in get, never soft like adage

Rolled like in the Spanish and Italian languages

Always voiceless as in see, never voiced as in ease

/w/, equivalent to an English W, never sounding an English V (sounds U as a consonant), some texts will write the "v" as a "u" when it serves as a vowel

Equivalent to an English Ks as in box, never like exert

Sounds a Latin i

Rarely exists in Latin except in words borrowed from Greek

Rarely exists in Latin except in words borrowed from Greek