Words with the [ɹ] sound
Alveolar approximant; curl or bunch the tongue.
Common spellings: r. Examples: red, car.
- startle
- strengthens
- sweethearts
- tarnished
- tearfully
- thresholds
- torre
- treeless
- trimester
- troupes
- trusty
- tyrannosaurus
- unbreakable
- variegated
- warehousing
- acrobatics
- aerobatic
- aerosol
- afrikaner
- aggregated
- aguilar
- aircrew
- alastair
- andromeda
- approximated
- ara
- arkwright
- armadillo
- artois
- asbury
- aspirin
- astral
- autobiographical
- avatars
- bandar
- battleground
- bazaars
- belvidere
- blackberries
- bradfield
- braintree
- brando
- brasil
- bravado
- breen
- bremer
- bridgman
- brimmed
- brimming
- bristle
- brough
- brownies
- browse
- bruce's
- bruising
- carbonates
- caretakers
- carman
- caron
- carroll's
- catastrophes
- caviar
- chardonnay
- chopra
- chromatography
- chroniclers
- clarke's
- comprehensible
- conference's
- confrontational
- copywriter
- corbin
- cordon
- corkscrew
- cormorant
- crave
- creatively
- crepe
- crofts
- crystallized
- curie
- cutthroat
- demarcation
- democratically
- demure
- disarming
- discriminate
- discriminatory
- dispensary
- disreputable
- disrupts
- downriver
- draftsman
- drawled
- driscoll
- drowns
- durrant
- eccentricities
- eleanor's
- elkhorn