XPhonetics: AI IPA Transcriber

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Read English the way it actually sounds. XPhonetics turns any English — typed, pasted, spoken or photographed — into accurate IPA transcription, with the phonetics sitting directly under each word. Tap a word to hear it. See where the stress falls and where words run together. THREE WAYS TO GET TEXT IN - Type or paste — a word, a sentence or a full paragraph - Speak — dictate out loud and XPhonetics transcribes what you said - Scan — point the camera at a book, handout or screen READ IT THE WAY IT SOUNDS - Interlinear layout — IPA sits right under the original - Stress marks — see which syllable carries the beat - Linking — marks show where words run together in natural speech - Long vowels — see the difference between ship and sheep, full and fool - American or British — switch between General American and RP at any time HEAR IT, THEN SAY IT - Tap any word to hear that word on its own - Play the whole passage while the current word stays highlighted - Record your own voice and compare it with the model - Practice pronunciation mode for focused drilling LEARN THE SYSTEM, NOT JUST THE WORD - The full 44-sound chart — vowels, diphthongs, consonants - Vowels placed by tongue position, consonants by airflow - A worked example for every single sound — see, sit, cat, fish, book, thought - Sound of the day, so you meet