Words with the [ɹ] sound
Alveolar approximant; curl or bunch the tongue.
Common spellings: r. Examples: red, car.
- secretaries
- shrieking
- sprinkles
- spurious
- terrifying
- thrashed
- truncated
- variability
- variance
- afresh
- amorphous
- arbitration
- arsenic
- arteries
- astrology
- baird
- barefoot
- billboards
- breeders
- brownie
- brunei
- chromosome
- claremont
- controllers
- crescendo
- crimea
- cruising
- crumble
- deference
- drawbacks
- etruscan
- experimentation
- grandeur
- gratify
- hieroglyphics
- informing
- inorganic
- irregularities
- irritant
- katharine
- kraft
- marrow
- marston
- mortals
- negroes
- palermo
- paralyzed
- pheromone
- piracy
- proton
- radios
- rama
- raped
- refit
- relic
- repertory
- reversible
- roach
- rodin
- screech
- secrete
- torah
- transporting
- tricky
- versailles
- accorded
- averages
- bookmarks
- brennan
- brewers
- charting
- choirs
- cinematography
- crewe
- crocodiles
- darth
- dorchester
- drafts
- erroneous
- ezra
- footprint
- forthwith
- franks
- freshen
- gratified
- grudge
- hickory
- husbandry
- inauguration
- ludicrously
- lyrically
- materialized
- narratives
- orphans
- pictorial
- ported
- prism
- rebelled
- repeal
- retroactive