Phonetic alphabet can mean:
- phonetic transcription system: a system for transcribing the precise sounds of human speech into writing. Phonetic transcription (or phonetic notation) is the visual system of symbolization of the sounds occurring in spoken human Language.
- phonemic orthography: for representing the sounds of a particular language with a one-symbol-per-sound correspondence
- spelling alphabet: a set of words used instead of alphabetic letters in radio communication; each word stands for its initial letter
- NATO phonetic alphabet: the most widespread such set (Alfa, Bravo, Charlie,. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA is a system of phonetic notation based on the Latin alphabet, devised by the International Phonetic A phonemic orthography is a Writing system where the written Graphemes correspond to Phonemes the spoken sounds of the language A spelling alphabet, radio alphabet, or telephone alphabet is a set of words which are used to stand for the letters of an Alphabet. The NATO phonetic alphabet, more formally the international radiotelephony spelling alphabet, is the most widely used Spelling alphabet. . . )
- Category:Spelling alphabet: lists other spelling alphabets
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phonetic alphabet
-noun
- A writing system used for transcribing the sounds of human speech into writing.
- A list of standard words used to identify letters.
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