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

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