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Words with Pronunciation Rule: b -> b 3325 words     (Most common words)
be 'bi:
by 'baɪ
but 'bʌt
about ə'baʊt
before bɪ'fɔ:r
back 'bæk
because bɪ'kɔ:z
being 'bi:ɪŋ
public 'pʌblɪk
number 'nʌmbɚ
better 'betɚ
best 'best
possible 'pɑ:sɪbəl
become bɪ'kʌm
began bɪ'gæn
big 'bɪg
members 'membɚz
became bɪ'keɪm
board 'boʊrd
boy 'bɔɪ
brought 'brɔ:t
job 'ʤɑ:b
black 'blæk
believe bə'li:v
probably 'prɑ:bəbli:
book 'bʊk
brown 'braʊn
basis 'beɪsɪs
bring 'brɪŋ
basic 'beɪsɪk
beginning bɪ'gɪnɪŋ
labor 'leɪbɚ
building 'bɪldɪŋ
below bə'loʊ
subject 'sʌbʤekt
blue 'blu:
bad 'bæd
bill 'bɪl
british 'brɪtɪʃ
club 'klʌb
bed 'bed
boys 'bɔɪz
member 'membɚ
husband 'hʌzbənd
numbers 'nʌmbɚz
blood 'blʌd
described dɪ'skraɪbd
ball 'bɔ:l
remember rɪ'membɚ
born 'bɔ:rn
obtained əb'teɪnd

Words with Exceptions to Pronunciation Rule: b -> b
bomb 'bɑ:m
dumb 'dʌm
climb 'klaɪm
thumb 'θʌm
comb 'koʊm
plumb 'plʌm
lamb 'læm
limb 'lɪm
numb 'nʌm
womb 'wu:m
aplomb ə'plʌm
witcomb 'wɪt kəm
crumb 'krəm
succumb 'sə 'kəm

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