International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) | Definition, Uses, & Chart...

phonetic alphabet Learn the 26 code words that stand for the letters of the English alphabet in oral communication. The NATO phonetic alphabet is also known as the International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet or the ICAO/ITU/NATO Phonetic Alphabet..

phonetic alphabet usa  Learn how to spell words and names over the phone using the NATO or Western Union phonetic alphabets. See the letter-sound correspondences and print out the tables for easy reference.

phonetic alphabet  Move the pointer over the row and column headings to see descriptions of the manners and places of articulation. Then click on the IPA symbols for each English sound to open a popup window with sample words and transcriptions.