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International_Phonetic_Alphabet
International Phonetic Alphabet
English
Proper noun
International Phonetic Alphabet
- A standardized set of symbols for representing the sounds of human speech.
- The International Phonetic Alphabet is commonly used in books about Shanghainese because none of the existing romanizations are very popular.
Abbreviations
Translations
standardized symbols for speech
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See also
- Wiktionary: Pronunciation Key
- Appendix: IPA examples