IPA Transcription of "pain" in British English

The British English IPA transcription of “pain” is /ˈpeɪn/.

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painˈpeɪn

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (United States)/ˈpeɪn/
English (Australia)/pæɪn/

Similar Pronunciations

/beɪn/1

/deɪn/3

/eɪn/2

/feɪn/4

/keɪn/4

/leɪn/3

/meɪn/4

/paɪn/1

/peɪ/1

/peɪd/2

Derivations

Items

  • paintype of unpleasant feeling
  • PainSolo musical project of Peter Tägtgren
  • Pain2007 video game
  • Pain2021 single by PinkPantheress
  • painphilosophical concept about suffering in general or more specifically about physical pain
  • PainWikimedia disambiguation page
  • Pain2006 single by Three Days Grace
  • Painalbum by Ohio Players
  • Painsingle by Jimmy Eat World
  • PainAmerican punk rock band

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