International phonetic alphabet

//ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l fəˈnɛɾɪk ˈælfəˌbɛt// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A standardized set of symbols for representing the sounds of human speech.

    "The International Phonetic Alphabet is commonly used in books about Shanghainese because none of the existing romanizations are very popular."

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of International Phonetic Alphabet. alt-of

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