Words with the [ɹ] sound

Alveolar approximant; curl or bunch the tongue.

Common spellings: r. Examples: red, car.

• pyramids
• race
• racing
• radio
• rail
• railroad
• railway
• rain
• raised
• ran
• range
• rank
• rare
• rate
• reach
• reached
• ready
• real
• reality
• reason
• reasons
• recent
• recognized
• red
• reduced
• region
• regional
• regularly
• relations
• relationship
• relatively
• release
• released
• removed
• replaced
• residents
• responsible
• rest
• review
• rice
• rich
• richard
• ride
• riding
• right
• rights
• ring
• rise
• rising
• river
• rivers
• road
• roads
• robert
• rock
• rocks
• role
• roles
• roman
• rome
• room
• rooms
• rose
• round
• royal
• rule
• rules
• run
• running
• runs
• rural
• russia
• russian
• screen
• secondary
• secretary
• security
• series
• serious
• share
• sharp
• somewhere
• sorry
• spread
• square
• star
• stars
• start
• starting
• straight
• strange
• stranger
• street
• streets
• strike
• strong
• struck
• structure
• sure
• terrible