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 Czech voice that is supported by Amazon Polly.
IPA |
X-SAMPA |
Description |
Example |
Viseme |
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Consonants |
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p |
p |
voiceless bilabial plosive |
pes |
p |
t |
t |
voiceless alveolar plosive |
tok |
t |
c |
c |
voiceless palatal plosive |
tʼuk |
J |
k |
k |
voiceless velar plosive |
kos |
k |
b |
b |
voiced bilabial plosive |
bez |
p |
d |
d |
voiced alveolar plosive |
dok |
t |
ɟ |
J\ |
voiced palatal plosive |
dʼas |
J |
g |
g |
voiced velar plosive |
gum |
k |
f |
f |
voiceless labiodental fricative |
film |
f |
v |
v |
voiced labiodental fricative |
ves |
f |
s |
s |
voiceless alveolar fricative |
sen |
s |
z |
z |
voiced alveolar fricative |
zel |
s |
ʃ |
S |
voiceless postalveolar fricative |
šel |
S |
ʒ |
Z |
voiced postalveolar fricative |
žen |
S |
x |
x |
voiceless velar fricative |
chat |
k |
ɦ |
h |
voiced glottal fricative |
hus |
k |
ʦ |
ts |
voiceless alveolar affricate |
co |
s |
ʧ |
tS |
voiceless postalveolar affricate |
čin |
S |
ʣ |
dz |
voiced alveolar affricate |
špicberský |
s |
ʤ |
dZ |
voiceless alveolar affricate |
džin |
S |
m |
m |
bilabial nasal |
mor |
p |
n |
n |
alveolar nasal |
nos |
t |
ɲ |
J |
palatal nasal |
ňader |
J |
ŋ |
N |
velar nasal |
banka |
k |
r |
r |
voiced alveolar trill |
rys |
r |
r̝ |
r_r |
voiced raised alveolar fricative trill |
řez |
r |
r̝̊ |
r_0_r |
voiceless raised alveolar fricative trill |
keř |
r |
l |
l |
alveolar lateral approximant |
les |
t |
j |
j |
palatal approximant |
jen |
i |
w |
w |
labiovelar approximant |
Watson |
u |
r̩ |
r_= |
syllabic voiced alveolar trill |
krk |
r |
l̩ |
l_= |
syllabic alveolar lateral approximant |
vlna |
t |
Vowels |
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a |
a |
open front unrounded vowel |
lan |
a |
aː |
a: |
long open front unrounded vowel |
lán |
a |
ɛ |
E |
open-mid front unrounded vowel |
let |
E |
ɛː |
E: |
long open-mid front unrounded vowel |
lét |
E |
ɪ |
l |
near-close near-front unrounded vowel |
bit |
i |
iː |
i: |
long close front unrounded vowel |
bít |
i |
o |
o |
close-mid back rounded vowel |
hol |
o |
oː |
o: |
long close-mid back rounded vowel |
gól |
o |
u |
u |
close back rounded vowel |
pul |
u |
uː |
u: |
long close back rounded vowel |
půl |
u |
a͡u |
au |
diphthong |
auto |
a |
ɛ͡u |
Eu |
diphthong |
euro |
E |
o͡u |
ou |
diphthong |
mouk |
o |
Additional Symbols |
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ˈ |
“ |
primary stress |
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. |
. |
syllable boundary |