IPA for consonants of the Canadian English

i

High front unrounded vowel, found in words like "see" or "bee."

ɪ

Near-high near-front unrounded vowel, as in the word "kit.”

e

High-mid front unrounded vowel, as in the word "bed."

ɛ

Low-mid front unrounded vowel, as in the word "dress."

æ

Near-low front unrounded vowel, as in the word "trap."

ə

Mid central vowel, as in the word "sofa."

u

Back rounded vowel, as in the word "goose."

ʊ

Near-high near-back rounded vowel, as in the word "foot."

o

High-mid back rounded vowel, as in the word "lot."

ɔ

Low-mid back rounded vowel, as in the word "thought."

ʌ

Low-mid back unrounded vowel, as in the word "strut."

ɑ

Low back unrounded vowel, as in the word "father."