

# Norwegian (nb-NO)
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The following chart lists the full set of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) phonemes and the Extended Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet (X-SAMPA) symbols as well as the corresponding visemes as supported by Amazon Polly for Norwegian language voices.


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  <tr><th>IPA</th><th>X-SAMPA</th><th>Description</th><th>Example</th><th>Viseme</th></tr>
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  <tr><td colspan="5"><b>Consonants</b></td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɾ</td><td>4</td><td>alveolar flap</td><td>p<b>r</b>øv</td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>b</td><td>b</td><td>voiced bilabial plosive</td><td>la<b>bb</b></td><td>p</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ç</td><td>C</td><td>voiceless palatal fricative</td><td><b>k</b>ino</td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>d</td><td>d</td><td>voiced alveolar plosive</td><td>la<b>dd</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɖ</td><td>d`</td><td>voiced retroflex plosive</td><td>ve<b>rd</b>i</td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>f</td><td>f</td><td>voiceless labiodental fricative</td><td><b>f</b>ot</td><td>f</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɡ</td><td>ɡ</td><td>voiced velar plosive</td><td>ta<b>gg</b></td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>h</td><td>h</td><td>voiceless glottal fricative</td><td><b>h</b>a</td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>j</td><td>j</td><td>palatal approximant</td><td><b>g</b>i</td><td>i</td></tr>
  <tr><td>k</td><td>k</td><td>voiceless velar plosive</td><td>ta<b>kk</b></td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>l</td><td>l</td><td>alveolar lateral approximant</td><td>fa<b>ll</b>, ba<b>ll</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɭ</td><td>l`</td><td>retroflex lateral approximant</td><td>æ<b>rl</b>ig</td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>m</td><td>m</td><td>bilabial nasal</td><td>la<b>m</b></td><td>p</td></tr>
  <tr><td>n</td><td>n</td><td>alveolar nasal</td><td>va<b>nn</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɳ</td><td>n`</td><td>retroflex nasal</td><td>ga<b>rn</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ŋ</td><td>N</td><td>velar nasal</td><td>sa<b>ng</b></td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>p</td><td>p</td><td>voiceless bilabial plosive</td><td>ho<b>pp</b></td><td>p</td></tr>
  <tr><td>s</td><td>s</td><td>voiceless alveolar fricative</td><td>la<b>ss</b></td><td>s</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʂ</td><td>s`</td><td>voiceless retroflex fricative</td><td>å<b>rs</b></td><td>S</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʃ</td><td>S</td><td>voiceless postalveolar fricative</td><td><b>s</b>kyt</td><td>S</td></tr>
  <tr><td>t</td><td>t</td><td>voiceless alveolar plosive</td><td>la<b>t</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʈ</td><td>t`</td><td>voiceless retroflex plosive</td><td>ha<b>rdt</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʋ</td><td>v\</td><td>labiodental approximant</td><td><b>v</b>in</td><td>f</td></tr>
  <tr><td>w</td><td>w</td><td>labial-velar approximant</td><td><b>w</b>ill</td><td>x</td></tr>
  <tr><td colspan="5"><b>Vowels</b></td></tr>
  <tr><td>øː</td><td>2:</td><td>long close-mid front rounded vowel</td><td>s<b>ø</b>t</td><td>o</td></tr>
  <tr><td>œ</td><td>9</td><td>open-mid front rounded vowel</td><td>s<b>ø</b>tt</td><td>O</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ə</td><td>@</td><td>mid central vowel</td><td>ap<b>e</b></td><td>@</td></tr>
  <tr><td>æː</td><td>{:</td><td>long near-open front unrounded vowel</td><td>v<b>æ</b>r</td><td>a</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʉ</td><td>}</td><td>close central rounded vowel</td><td>l<b>u</b>nd</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʉː</td><td>}:</td><td>long close central rounded vowel</td><td>l<b>u</b>n</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>æ</td><td>{</td><td>near-open front unrounded vowel</td><td>v<b>æ</b>rt</td><td>a</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɑ</td><td>A</td><td>open back unrounded vowel</td><td>h<b>a</b>tt</td><td>a</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɑː</td><td>A:</td><td>long open back unrounded vowel</td><td>h<b>a</b>t</td><td>a</td></tr>
  <tr><td>e:</td><td>e:</td><td>long close-mid front unrounded vowel</td><td>s<b>e</b>n</td><td>e</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɛ</td><td>E</td><td>open-mid front unrounded vowel</td><td>s<b>e</b>nd</td><td>E</td></tr>
  <tr><td>i:</td><td>i:</td><td>long close front unrounded vowel</td><td>v<b>i</b>n</td><td>i</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɪ</td><td>I</td><td>near-close near-front unrounded vowel</td><td>v<b>i</b>nd</td><td>i</td></tr>
  <tr><td>oː</td><td>oː</td><td>long close-mid back rounded vowel</td><td>v<b>å</b>t</td><td>o</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɔ</td><td>O</td><td>open-mid back rounded vowel</td><td>v<b>å</b>tt</td><td>O</td></tr>
  <tr><td>u:</td><td>u:</td><td>long close back rounded vowel</td><td>b<b>o</b>k</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʊ</td><td>U</td><td>near-close near-back rounded vowel</td><td>b<b>u</b>kk</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>y:</td><td>y:</td><td>long close front rounded vowel</td><td>l<b>y</b>n</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʏ</td><td>Y</td><td>near-close near-front rounded vowel</td><td>l<b>y</b>nne</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td colspan="5"><b>Additional Symbols</b></td></tr>
  <tr><td>ˈ</td><td>"</td><td>primary stress</td><td>Ala<b>ba</b>ma</td><td></td></tr>
  <tr><td>ˌ</td><td>%</td><td>secondary stress</td><td><b>A</b>labama</td><td></td></tr>
  <tr><td>.</td><td>.</td><td>syllable boundary</td><td>A.la.ba.ma</td><td></td></tr>
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