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International Phonetic Alphabet
In·ter·na·tion·al Pho·net·ic Al·pha·bet
noun
Definition:
alphabet for recording speech sounds:
a system of letters and marks, mostly based on the letters of the Roman alphabet, used internationally to represent speech sounds
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