English Letters | Passport to English

In this lesson, you'll learn the names of the letters of the English alphabet. There are 26 letters in the English alphabet. There are five vowels in English (A, E, I, O, U), but the letter Y sometimes acts as a vowel in English.

You can practice with the pronunciation of the letters in the following table. If you click on a letter, you'll hear its pronunciation. First, click on each letter in the list and repeat the pronunciation. Then, return to the beginning of the list and try pronouncing the letter before listening to the audio. After pronouncing it, click the audio link to hear the audio and compare it with your pronunciation.

How do you pronounce letters in English?

A: /eɪ/
B: /biː/
C: /siː/
D: /diː/
E: /iː/
F: /ɛf/
G: /dʒiː/
H: /eɪtʃ/
I: /aɪ/
J: /dʒeɪ/
K: /keɪ/
L: /ɛl/
M: /ɛm/

N: /ɛn/
O: /oʊ/
P: /piː/
Q: /kjuː/
R: /ɑːr/
S: /ɛs/
T: /tiː/
U: /juː/
V: /viː/
W: /ˈdʌbəl.juː/
X: /ɛks/
Y: /waɪ/
Z: /ziː/

Video - Pronunciation of the Letters

Watch a video about pronouncing the letters of the alphabet. If you're having trouble with pronunciation, you can watch my mouth form the letter sounds in the video. Listen and repeat the pronunciation. The English Minute (www.theenglishminute.com) is a website with short lessons you can study from your mobile phone.

Practice - English Letters