/e/mid frontunroundedtensevowel/eɪ/nonphonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word "say"/o/mid backrounded tensevowel typicallytranscribed inunstressedsyllables/u/high backroundedtensevowel/a/vowel producedwhen diphthong/aɪ/ ismonophthongized/ɚ/mid central vowelwith /r/ coloringtypicallytranscribed inunstressedsyllables/æ/low frontunroundedvowel/aʊ/phonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word"house"/ʌ/mid centralunroundedvowel typicallytranscribed instressedsyllables/ɔr/diphthongtypicallypronouncedas the word"or"/i/high frontunroundedtensevowel/ɛ/mid frontunroundedlax vowel/ɛr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "heir"/ɑ/low backunroundedvowel/ɔɪ/diphthongtypicallypronouncedin the word"boy"/ɑr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "are"/ɪr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "ear"/ɒ/low back roundedvowel not typicallyproduced inGeneral AmericanEnglish/ə/unstressed vowelwhich othervowels commonlyreduce to inconnectedconversation/ɪ/high frontunroundedlax vowel/ɔ/mid backrounded tensevowel which ismerged with /ɑ/for somespeakers/aɪ/diphthongtypicallyproduced inthe word"light"/oʊ/nonphonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word "low"/ɝ/mid centralrounded vowelwith /r/ coloringtypicallytranscribed instressed syllables/ʊ/high backroundedlax vowel/ʊr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallyproduced in theword "pure"/e/mid frontunroundedtensevowel/eɪ/nonphonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word "say"/o/mid backrounded tensevowel typicallytranscribed inunstressedsyllables/u/high backroundedtensevowel/a/vowel producedwhen diphthong/aɪ/ ismonophthongized/ɚ/mid central vowelwith /r/ coloringtypicallytranscribed inunstressedsyllables/æ/low frontunroundedvowel/aʊ/phonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word"house"/ʌ/mid centralunroundedvowel typicallytranscribed instressedsyllables/ɔr/diphthongtypicallypronouncedas the word"or"/i/high frontunroundedtensevowel/ɛ/mid frontunroundedlax vowel/ɛr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "heir"/ɑ/low backunroundedvowel/ɔɪ/diphthongtypicallypronouncedin the word"boy"/ɑr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "are"/ɪr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "ear"/ɒ/low back roundedvowel not typicallyproduced inGeneral AmericanEnglish/ə/unstressed vowelwhich othervowels commonlyreduce to inconnectedconversation/ɪ/high frontunroundedlax vowel/ɔ/mid backrounded tensevowel which ismerged with /ɑ/for somespeakers/aɪ/diphthongtypicallyproduced inthe word"light"/oʊ/nonphonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word "low"/ɝ/mid centralrounded vowelwith /r/ coloringtypicallytranscribed instressed syllables/ʊ/high backroundedlax vowel/ʊr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallyproduced in theword "pure"

IPA VOWEL BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. mid front unrounded tense vowel
    /e/
  2. nonphonemic diphthong typically pronounced in the word "say"
    /eɪ/
  3. mid back rounded tense vowel typically transcribed in unstressed syllables
    /o/
  4. high back rounded tense vowel
    /u/
  5. vowel produced when diphthong /aɪ/ is monophthongized
    /a/
  6. mid central vowel with /r/ coloring typically transcribed in unstressed syllables
    /ɚ/
  7. low front unrounded vowel
    /æ/
  8. phonemic diphthong typically pronounced in the word "house"
    /aʊ/
  9. mid central unrounded vowel typically transcribed in stressed syllables
    /ʌ/
  10. diphthong typically pronounced as the word "or"
    /ɔr/
  11. high front unrounded tense vowel
    /i/
  12. mid front unrounded lax vowel
    /ɛ/
  13. rhotic diphthong typically pronounced as the word "heir"
    /ɛr/
  14. low back unrounded vowel
    /ɑ/
  15. diphthong typically pronounced in the word "boy"
    /ɔɪ/
  16. rhotic diphthong typically pronounced as the word "are"
    /ɑr/
  17. rhotic diphthong typically pronounced as the word "ear"
    /ɪr/
  18. low back rounded vowel not typically produced in General American English
    /ɒ/
  19. unstressed vowel which other vowels commonly reduce to in connected conversation
    /ə/
  20. high front unrounded lax vowel
    /ɪ/
  21. mid back rounded tense vowel which is merged with /ɑ/ for some speakers
    /ɔ/
  22. diphthong typically produced in the word "light"
    /aɪ/
  23. nonphonemic diphthong typically pronounced in the word "low"
    /oʊ/
  24. mid central rounded vowel with /r/ coloring typically transcribed in stressed syllables
    /ɝ/
  25. high back rounded lax vowel
    /ʊ/
  26. rhotic diphthong typically produced in the word "pure"
    /ʊr/