b
Common English words with this sound
b
A CEFR-graded selection of the most common words that include this phoneme, sorted by learner level (A1 first). Both GA and RP shown when they differ. Tap Listen for audio.
| Word | GA | RP | Level | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| about | /əˈbaʊt/ | — | A1 | |
| above | /əˈbʌv/ | — | A1 | |
| album | /ˈælbəm/ | — | A1 | |
| anybody | /ˈɛniˌbɑɾi/ | /ˈenibədi/ | A1 | |
| B | /bi/ | /biː/ | A1 | |
| baby | /ˈbeɪbi/ | — | A1 | |
| back | /bæk/ | — | A1 | |
| bad | /bæd/ | — | A1 | |
| bag | /bæɡ/ | — | A1 | |
| ball | /bɑl/ | /bɔːl/ | A1 | |
| banana | /bəˈnænə/ | /bəˈnɑːnə/ | A1 | |
| band | /bænd/ | — | A1 | |
| bank | /bæŋk/ | — | A1 | |
| bar | /bɑr/ | /bɑː/ | A1 | |
| baseball | /ˈbeɪsˌbɑl/ | /ˈbeɪsˌbɔːl/ | A1 | |
| basketball | /ˈbæskətˌbɑl/ | /ˈbɑːskətˌbɔːl/ | A1 | |
| bat | /bæt/ | — | A1 | |
| bath | /bæθ/ | /bɑːθ/ | A1 | |
| bathroom | /ˈbæθˌrum/ | /ˈbɑːθˌruːm/ | A1 | |
| be | /bi/ | /biː/ | A1 |