Online English IPA Converter

Type or paste any English — IPA appears live, word by word. Click a word to hear it, or read the whole text aloud. Free, no install.

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What is IPA (phonetic transcription)?

The International Phonetic Alphabet records each sound precisely so you always know how to read a word. PHONO annotates every word using a 120k-word offline dictionary plus pronunciation rules, giving an approximate transcription even for rare words.

How to use this online phonetics tool?

① Type or paste English — IPA appears above each word → ② click any word to hear it, or hit "Read aloud" → ③ tap "Translate" for the meaning. Runs in your browser — no signup, no download.