Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



Synonyms for phonetic alphabet


Grammar : Noun



Définition of phonetic alphabet

  • noun pronunciation system
Example sentences :
  • Civilization began with the invention of the phonetic alphabet and the use of writing.
  • Extract from : « Plain English » by Marian Wharton
  • Step by step, he has thus been able to form his phonetic alphabet.
  • Extract from : « The American Quarterly Review » by Various
  • Printing with moveable type and a phonetic alphabet were brought into use and vernacular literature began to flourish.
  • Extract from : « Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3) » by Charles Eliot
  • The upper period of barbarism begins finally with the smelting of iron ore, and the discovery of the phonetic alphabet.
  • Extract from : « Woman under socialism » by August Bebel
  • They contain the germ of a phonetic alphabet, and represent sounds of spoken language.
  • Extract from : « The Myths of the New World » by Daniel G. Brinton
  • We have a set of signs for Maya months and days handed down to us by Landa along with his phonetic alphabet.
  • Extract from : « Studies in Central American Picture-Writing » by Edward S. Holden
  • They gave the phonetic alphabet to mankind and it seems not unlikely the knowledge of iron as well.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Society » by Lewis Henry Morgan
  • It is interesting as one of the stages of an art which culminated in the invention of a phonetic alphabet.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Society » by Lewis Henry Morgan
  • The phonetic alphabet came, like other great inventions, at the end of successive efforts.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Society » by Lewis Henry Morgan
  • It is evident that the use of a phonetic alphabet will make havoc of the ordinary spelling to be learnt subsequently.
  • Extract from : « The Principles of Language-Study » by Harold E. Palmer

Words or expressions associated with your search


Most wanted synonyms

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019