Consonant Sounds

       There are 24 consonant sounds in English but they are represented by 21 letters of the alphabet.

Sounds made by completely or partly stopping the flow of air being breathed out through the mouth are called consonant.

Letter(s)	Sounds	Examples
p	/p/	paper-/ˈpeɪpə(r) /, hope-/ həʊp /, repair-/ rɪˈpeə(r) /, apple -/ ˈæpl / , keep-/ kiːp /, jump-/ dʒʌmp /
b	/b/	baby-/ ˈbeɪbi /,absent-/ ˈæbsənt/,number-/ ˈnʌmbə(r) /, labour-/ ˈleɪbə(r) /, robber-/ ˈrɒbə(r) /, dumb-/ dʌm /, comb-/ kəʊm /, climb-/ klaɪm /
t	/t/	task-/ tɑːsk /, hotel-/ həʊˈtel /, attentive-/ əˈtentɪv /, student-/ ˈstjuːdnt /, boat-/ bəʊt /, rest-/ rest /
d	/d/	day-/ deɪ /, admire-/ ədˈmaɪə(r) /, hidden-/ haɪd /, lady-/ ˈleɪdi /, kind-/ kaɪnd /, ended-/ endɪd /
k, q, c	/k/	kind-/ kaɪnd /, kilogram-/ ˈkɪləɡræm /, sky/ skaɪ /, blanket/ ˈblæŋkɪt /, look/ lʊk /, ch-/k/, ck-/k/, quality- /ˈkwɒləti / , cute/ kjuːt /, character/ ˈkærəktə(r) /,  black-/ blæk /
g, gh	/g/	game-/ ɡeɪm /, ghost-/ ɡəʊst /, great-/ ɡreɪt /, giggle-        /ˈɡɪɡl /, begin-/ bɪˈɡɪn /, egg-/ eɡ /
ch, tch, t	/tʃ/	chain/ tʃeɪn /, choose/ tʃuːz /, teacher/ ˈtiːtʃə(r) /, kitchen/ ˈkɪtʃɪn /, catch/ kætʃ /, furniture/ ˈfɜːnɪtʃə(r) /, future/ ˈfjuːtʃə(r) /
g, j, dge	/dʒ/	general-/ ˈdʒenrəl /, giant-/ ˈdʒaɪənt /, suggest- / səˈdʒest /, Egypt-/ ˈiːdʒɪpt /, energy-/ ˈenədʒi /,   jam-/ dʒæm /, jingle-/ ˈdʒɪŋɡl/ June-/ dʒuːn /,   judge-/ dʒʌdʒ /  bridge-/ brɪdʒ /
f, ph	/f/	fast-/ fɑːst /,fund-/ fʌnd /, photo-/ fəʊtəʊ /, flight-/ flaɪt /, phone-/ fəʊn /
v	/v/	vast-/ vɑːst /, vivid/ ˈvɪvɪd /, believe/ bɪˈliːv /, invest/-    ɪnˈvest /, active/ ˈæktɪv /
c, s, sc	/s/	center-/ sentə(r) /, cellar-/ selə(r) / , cigarette/ˌsɪɡəˈret /, send-/ send /, simple-/ˈsɪmpl /, lost-/ lɒst /, scene-/  siːn /, scent-/ sent /
th	/θ /	think-/ θɪŋk /, thirty- / ˈθɜːti/, earth-/ ɜːθ /, authority-       / ɔːˈθɒrəti /
th	/ð/	rhythm-/ ˈrɪðəm /, brother-/ ˈbrʌðə(r) / , weather-              /ˈweðə(r) /, that-/ ðæt /
z, ts	/z/	zoo -/ zuː /, seeds-/ siːd /, present-/ˈpreznt/, reason-         /ˈriːzn /, realism-/ ˈriːəlɪzəm /, advise-/ ədˈvaɪz /, always-/ ˈɔːlweɪz /, is-/ɪz /, was-/ wəz/, Mozart- /məʊts ɑːt /, Nazi-/ ˈnɑːtsi /, waltz-/ wɔːls /
sh, ch, c	/ ʃ/	champagne-/ʃæmˈpeɪn /, chef-/ʃef /,cache-/ kæʃ /,  sharp-/ ʃɑːp /, push -/ pʊʃ /, ocean-/ ˈəʊʃn /,  social-/ ˈsəʊʃl /
ge, su, sio	/ʒ/	decision-/ dɪˈsɪʒn /, pleasure-/ˈpleʒə(r) /, usual-/ˈjuːʒuəl /, vision-/ ˈvɪʒn /, treasure-/ ˈtreʒə(r) /, occasion- / əˈkeɪʒn /, mirage-/ ˈmɪrɑːʒ /, garage-/ ˈɡærɑːʒ /
h	/h/	hair -/ heə(r) / , behave-/ bɪˈheɪv /, hour-/ ˈaʊə(r) /, honor-/ɒnə/, honest-/ ˈɒnɪst/, heir-/ eə(r) /, vehicle- /ˈviːəkl /
m	/m/	make-/ meɪk /, common-/ ˈkɒmən /, summer-/ ˈsʌmə(r) /, name-/ neɪm /, team-/ tiːm /
n	/n/	napkin-/ ˈnæpkɪn /, funny-/ ˈfʌni /, student-/ ˈstjuːdnt /, kindness-/ ˈkaɪndnəs /, ton-/ tʌn /
ng	/ŋ/	king-/ kɪŋ /, sing-/ sɪŋ /, bang-/ bæŋ /, long-/ lɒŋ /, tongue-/ tʌŋ /, finger-/ ˈfɪŋɡə(r) /, anger-/ ˈæŋɡə(r) /, angry-/ ˈæŋɡri /
l	/l/	late-/ leɪt /,close-/kləʊz /,slim-/ slɪm /,please-/pliːz /, old-/ əʊld /, nicely-/ ˈnaɪsli /, table-/ ˈteɪbl /, all-/ ɔːl /
r	/r/	rain-/ reɪn /, rise-/ raɪz /, brief-/ briːf /, grow-/ ɡrəʊ /, truck-/ trʌk / , hurry-/ ˈhʌri /, turn-/ tɜːn /, more-  / mɔː(r) /
y,u	/j/	yes-/ jes / , young-/ jʌŋ /, Europe-/ ˈjʊərəp /, university-  /juːnɪˈvɜːsəti /, union-/ˈjuːniən /, during-/ ˈdjʊərɪŋ /, cue -/ kjuː /
w,wh	/w/	wall-/ wɔːl /, war-/ wɔː(r) /,swear-/ sweə(r) /, swim- / swɪm /, twenty-/ ˈtwenti/, question-/ ˈkwestʃən /, what-/ wɒt /

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