# Swedish (sv-SE)
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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 Swedish voice supported by Amazon Polly.


**Phoneme/Viseme Table**  

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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>b</td><td>b</td><td>voiced bilabial plosive</td><td><b>b</b>il</td><td>p</td></tr>
  <tr><td>d</td><td>d</td><td>voiced alveolar plosive</td><td><b>d</b>al</td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɖ</td><td>d`</td><td>voiced retroflex plosive</td><td>bo<b>rd</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>f</td><td>f</td><td>voiceless labiodental fricative</td><td><b>f</b>il</td><td>f</td></tr>
  <tr><td>g</td><td>g</td><td>voiced velar plosive</td><td><b>g</b>ås</td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>h</td><td>h</td><td>voiceless glottal fricative</td><td><b>h</b>al</td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>j</td><td>j</td><td>palatal approximant</td><td><b>j</b>ag</td><td>i</td></tr>
  <tr><td>k</td><td>k</td><td>voiceless velar plosive</td><td><b>k</b>al</td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>l</td><td>l</td><td>alveolar lateral approximant</td><td><b>l</b>ös</td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɭ</td><td>l`</td><td>retroflex lateral approximant</td><td>hä<b>rl</b>ig</td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>m</td><td>m</td><td>bilabial nasal</td><td><b>m</b>il</td><td>p</td></tr>
  <tr><td>n</td><td>n</td><td>alveolar nasal</td><td><b>n</b>ålar</td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɳ</td><td>n`</td><td>retroflex nasal</td><td>ba<b>rn</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ŋ</td><td>N</td><td>velar nasal</td><td>ri<b>ng</b></td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td>p</td><td>p</td><td>voiceless bilabial plosive</td><td><b>p</b>il</td><td>p</td></tr>
  <tr><td>r</td><td>r</td><td>alveolar trill</td><td><b>r</b>is</td><td>r</td></tr>
  <tr><td>s</td><td>s</td><td>voiceless alveolar fricative</td><td><b>s</b>il</td><td>s</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɕ</td><td>s\</td><td>voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative</td><td><b>tj</b>ock</td><td>J</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʂ</td><td>s`</td><td>voiceless retroflex fricative</td><td>fo<b>rs</b>, <b>sch</b>lager</td><td>S</td></tr>
  <tr><td>t</td><td>t</td><td>voiceless alveolar plosive</td><td><b>t</b>al</td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʈ</td><td>t`</td><td>voiceless retroflex plosive</td><td>hjo<b>rt</b></td><td>t</td></tr>
  <tr><td>v</td><td>v</td><td>voiced labiodental fricative</td><td><b>v</b>år</td><td>f</td></tr>
  <tr><td>w</td><td>w</td><td>labial-velar approximant</td><td>a<b>u</b>la, air<b>w</b>ays</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɧ</td><td>x\</td><td>voiceless palatal-velar fricative</td><td><b>sj</b>uk</td><td>k</td></tr>
  <tr><td colspan="5"><b>Vowels</b></td></tr>
  <tr><td>ø</td><td>2</td><td>close-mid front rounded vowel</td><td>f<b>ö</b>ll, f<b>ö</b>rr</td><td>o</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ø</td><td>2:</td><td>long close-mid front rounded vowel</td><td>f<b>ö</b>l, n<b>ö</b>t, f<b>ö</b>r</td><td>o</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɵ</td><td>8</td><td>close-mid central rounded vowel</td><td>b<b>u</b>ss, f<b>u</b>ll</td><td>o</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ə</td><td>@</td><td>mid central vowel</td><td>pojk<b>e</b>n</td><td>@</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʉː</td><td>}:</td><td>long close central rounded vowel</td><td>h<b>u</b>s, f<b>u</b>l</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>a</td><td>a</td><td>open front unrounded vowel</td><td>h<b>a</b>ll, m<b>a</b>tt</td><td>a</td></tr>
  <tr><td>æ</td><td>{</td><td>near-open front unrounded vowel</td><td>h<b>e</b>rr</td><td>a</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɑː</td><td>A:</td><td>long open back unrounded vowel</td><td>h<b>a</b>l, m<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>v<b>e</b>t, h<b>e</b>l</td><td>e</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɛ</td><td>E</td><td>open-mid front unrounded vowel</td><td>v<b>e</b>tt, r<b>ä</b>tt, h<b>e</b>tta, h<b>ä</b>ll</td><td>E</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɛː</td><td>E:</td><td>long open-mid front unrounded vowel</td><td>s<b>ä</b>l, h<b>ä</b>l, h<b>ä</b>r</td><td>E:</td></tr>
  <tr><td>i:</td><td>i:</td><td>long close front unrounded vowel</td><td>v<b>i</b>t, s<b>i</b>l</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>tt, s<b>i</b>ll</td><td>i</td></tr>
  <tr><td>o:</td><td>o:</td><td>long close-mid back rounded vowel</td><td>h<b>å</b>l, m<b>å</b>l</td><td>o</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ɔ</td><td>O</td><td>open-mid back rounded vowel</td><td>h<b>å</b>ll, m<b>o</b>ll</td><td>O</td></tr>
  <tr><td>u:</td><td>u:</td><td>long close back rounded vowel</td><td>s<b>o</b>l, b<b>o</b>t</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>ʊ</td><td>U</td><td>near-close near-back rounded vowel</td><td>b<b>o</b>tt</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>y</td><td>y</td><td>close front rounded vowel</td><td>b<b>y</b>tt</td><td>u</td></tr>
  <tr><td>y:</td><td>y:</td><td>long close front rounded vowel</td><td>s<b>y</b>l, s<b>y</b>l</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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