Canadian French Phonemes

The unit of sound the recognition engine actually recognizes are phonemes. All phrase formats are ultimately translated into phonetic spelling for decoding. These phonetic spellings can be directly entered if surrounded by curly braces. See Using Phonetic Spellings and Adding Foreign Words for more information about working with phonemes. You may also be interested in Australian English Phonemes, UK English Phonemes, Mexican Spanish Phonemes, Colombian Spanish Phonemes or Indian English Phonemes.

The Cannadian French phonetic alphabet used by the decoder:

Phoneme Example #1 Phonetic Spelling #1 Example #2 Phonetic Spelling #2
Vowels
AA ami AA M IY facile F AA S IY L
AH on AH N mode M AH D
AX je ZH AX petit P AX T IY
EH aime EH M mais M EH
EY eglise EY G L IY Z des D EY
IY il IY L comi K OW M IY T EY
EU deux D EU europe EU R AH P
OE heure OE R neuf N OE F
AN en AN français F R AN S EY
EHN invité EHN V IY T EY sympa S EHN P AA
ON ont ON monde M ON D
UN un UN emprunter AN P R UN T EY
OW

aux

OW

beau

B OW

YW

oui

YW IY

auteur

OW T OE YW R

Constants
B belle B EH L alberta AA L B EH R T AA
D demain D AX M EHN madame M AA D AA M
F fait F EH magnifique M AA GN IY F IY K
G glace G L AA S regarder R AX G AA R D EY
K canadienne K AA N AA D Y EH N tranquille T R AN K IY L
L lettre L EH T R possible P AH S IY B L
M malaise M AA L EH Z femme F AA M
N nouvel N UW V EH L fini F IY N IY
P pas P AA apostrophe AA P AH S T R AH F
R rendre R AN D R apprendrez AA P R AN D R EY
S sorte S AH R T dix D IY S
SH choses SH AH Z attaché AA T AA SH EY
T très T R EH votre V AH T
UH université UH N IY V EH R S IY T EY musique M UH Z IY K
UW ou UW pour P UW R
V va V AA livre L IY V R
W antoine AN T W AA N envoie AN V W AA
Y être AA Y T R travail T R AA V AA Y
Z amuse AA M UH Z besoin B AX Z W EHN
ZH joli ZH AH L IY dangereux D AN ZH AX R EU
GN

gagner

G AA GN EY cognac

K AH GN AA K

Borrowed Phonemes
CH

checking

CH EY K IY NG

chinese

CH AA Y N IY Z

JH

jogging

JH AH G IY NG

generator

JH EH N EH R EY T EU R

NG

bowling

B AH L IY NG

casablanca

K AA S AA B L AA NG K AA

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