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Phonetic Alphabet |
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Page updated - 16 August 2005 |
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Internationally accepted Phonetic Alphabet - used for audio communication for increased clarity |
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Letters |
Phonetics & Pronunciation |
Numbers |
Pronunciation |
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A |
Alpha (aL FAH) |
0 |
ZERO |
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B |
Bravo (BRAH VOH) |
1 |
WUN |
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C |
Charlie (CHAR LEE) |
2 |
TOO |
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D |
Delta (DELL TAH) |
3 |
THUH-REE |
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E |
Echo (ECK OH) |
4 |
FO-WER |
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F |
Foxtrot (FOKS TROT) |
5 |
FI-YIV |
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G |
Golf (GOLF) |
6 |
SIX |
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H |
Hotel (HOH TELL) |
7 |
SEVEN |
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I |
India (iN DEE AH) |
8 |
ATE |
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J |
Juliet (JEW LEE ETT) |
9 |
NINER |
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K |
Kilo (KEY LOH) |
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L |
Lima (LEE MAH) |
Figures are spoken thus: 1609 'figures wun six zero niner'
If an exact hundred or thousand, they are spoken as: |
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M |
Mike (MIKE) |
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N |
November (NO VEM BER) |
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O |
Oscar (OSS CAR) |
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P |
Papa (pAH PAH) |
100 |
figures, wun hundred |
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Q |
Quebec (KWA BECK) |
1,000 |
figures, wun thousand |
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R |
Romeo (ROW ME OH) |
2,000 |
figures, too thousand |
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S |
Sierra (SEE AIR RAH) |
40,000 |
figures, fo-wer zero thousand |
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T |
Tango (TANG GO) |
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U |
Uniform (YOU NEE FORM) |
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Sometimes thousand is pronounce as 'tousand' ('t' and not 'th') |
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V |
Victor (VIK TAH) |
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W |
Whiskey (WISS KEY) |
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X |
X-Ray (ECKS RAY) |
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Y |
Yankee (YANG KEY) |
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Z |
Zulu (ZOO LOO) |
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