Catalan (ca-ES)
The following table lists the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) phonemes, the Extended Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet (X-SAMPA) symbols, and the corresponding visemes for the Catalan voice of Arlet that is supported by Amazon Polly.
IPA |
X-SAMPA |
Description |
Example |
Viseme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Consonants |
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|
p |
p |
voiceless bilabial plosive |
ploure |
p |
|
t |
t |
voiceless alveolar plosive |
Tarragona |
t |
|
k |
k |
voiceless velar plosive |
com |
k |
|
b |
b |
voiced bilabial plosive |
bata |
p |
|
d |
d |
voiced alveolar plosive |
endoll |
t |
|
g |
g |
voiced velar plosive |
gros |
k |
|
m |
m |
voiced bilabial nasal |
manera |
p |
|
n |
n |
voiced alveolar nasal |
donar |
t |
|
ɲ |
J |
voiced palatal nasal |
any |
J |
|
ŋ |
N |
voiced velar nasal |
pingüí |
k |
|
ɫ |
5 |
voiced velarized alveolar lateral approximant (dark l) |
albercoc |
l |
|
ʎ |
L |
voiced palatal lateral approximant |
llop |
J |
|
r |
r |
voiced alveolar trill |
parra |
r |
|
ɾ |
4 |
voiced alveolar tap |
para |
t |
|
f |
f |
voiceless labiodental fricative |
èmfasi |
f |
|
s |
s |
voiceless alveolar fricative |
sac |
s |
|
z |
z |
voiced alveolar fricative |
calzes |
s |
|
ʃ |
S |
voiceless postalveolar fricative |
guix |
S |
|
ʒ |
Z |
voiced postalveolar fricative |
col·legi |
S |
|
t͡ʃ |
tS |
voiceless postalveolar affricate |
cotxe |
S |
|
d͡ʒ |
dZ |
voiced postalveolar affricate |
platja |
S |
|
β |
B |
voiced bilabial approximant |
obert |
B |
|
ð |
D |
voiced dental approximant |
bedoll |
T |
|
j |
j |
voiced palatal approximant |
noia |
i |
|
ɣ |
G |
voiced velar approximant |
pega |
k |
|
v |
v |
voiced labiodental fricative |
afgà |
f |
|
w |
w |
voiced labiovelar approximant |
aigua |
u |
|
x |
x |
voiceless velar fricative |
Jiménez |
k |
|
ʝ |
j\ |
voiced palatal fricative |
yeso |
J |
|
l |
l |
voiced alveolar lateral approximant |
alondra |
t |
|
θ |
T |
voiceless dental fricative |
González |
T |
|
Vowels |
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|
a |
a |
open back vowel |
casa |
a |
|
e |
e |
close-mid front unrounded vowel |
llenya |
e |
|
ɛ |
E |
open-mid front unrounded vowel |
xec |
E |
|
i |
i |
closed front unrounded vowel |
visca |
i |
|
o |
o |
close-mid back rounded vowel |
gos |
o |
|
ɔ |
O |
open-mid back rounded vowel |
joc |
O |
|
u |
u |
closed back rounded vowel |
un |
u |
|
ə |
@ |
mid-central vowel |
casa |
@ |
|
Additional Symbols |
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ˈ |
" |
primary stress |
Alabama |
|
ˌ |
% |
secondary stress |
Alabama |
|
. |
. |
syllable boundary |
A.la.ba.ma |
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