This concise chart shows the most common applications of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to represent English language pronunciations.

See Pronunciation respelling for English for phonetic transcriptions used in different dictionaries.

• AuE = Australian English
• CaE = Canadian English
• GA = General American
• IrE = Irish English
• NZE = New Zealand English
• RP = Received Pronunciation (England)
• ScE = Scottish English
• SAE = South African English
• WaE = Welsh English