| Word | Pronunciation (IPA) |
|---|---|
| year | /jɪə/ |
| idea | /aɪˈdɪə/ |
| appear | /əˈpɪə/ |
| require | /ɹɪˈkwaɪə/ |
| fear | /fɪə/ |
| entire | /ɪnˈtaɪə/ /ənˈtaɪə/ |
| severe | /sɪˈvɪə/ |
| empire | /ˈɛmpaɪə/ /ˈɛmpaɪ.ə/ |
| junior | /ˈdʒuːnɪə/ |
| layer | /leɪə/ /lɛə/ |
| sheer | /ˈʃɪə/ |
| supplier | /səˈplaɪə/ |
| disappear | /dɪsəˈpɪə/ |
| sphere | /sfɪə/ |
| hire | /haɪə/ /ˈhaɪə/ |
| hemisphere | /ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/ |
| deer | /dɪə/ |
| admire | /ədˈmaɪə/ |
| weir | /wɪə/ |
| desire | /dɪˈzaɪə/ |
| courier | /ˈkʊɹ.ɪə/ |
| bonfire | /ˈbɒnfaɪə/ |
| nausea | /ˈnɔːzɪə/ /ˈnɔːsɪə/ |
| intelligentsia | /ɪntɛlɪˈd͡ʒɛntsɪə/ |
| exterior | /ɪkˈstɪəɹɪə/ /ɛkˈstɪəɹɪə/ |
| spire | /spaɪə/ /ˈspaɪə/ |
| utopia | /juˈtəʊpɪə/ |
| esquire | /ɪˈskwaɪə/ |
| gunfire | /ˈɡʌnfʌɪə/ |
| financier | /faɪˈnænsɪə/ /fɪˈnænsɪə/ |
| aria | /ˈɑː.ɹɪə/ |
| reindeer | /ˈɹeɪndɪə/ |
| conveyor | /kənˈveɪə/ |
| aphasia | /əˈfeɪzɪə/ /əˈfeɪʒə/ |
| cashmere | /ˈkæʃ.mɪə/ /kæʃ.ˈmɪə/ |
| mire | /ˈmaɪə/ |
| belvedere | /ˈbɛl.vɪ.dɪə/ |
| diphtheria | /dɪfˈθɪəɹɪə/ /dɪpˈθɪəɹɪə/ |
| suburbia | /səˈbɜːbɪə/ |
| analgesia | /ˌænəlˈdʒiːzɪə/ |
| xenophobia | /zɛnəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| saltire | /ˈsæl.taɪə/ /ˈsɔːl./ |
| ulterior | /ʌlˈtɪəɹɪə/ |
| sepia | /ˈsiːpɪə/ |
| smear | /smɪə/ |
| swire | /swaɪə/ |
| yesteryear | /ˈjɛstəjɪə/ |
| briar | /bɹʌɪə/ |
| veer | /vɪə/ |
| fantasia | /fænˈtɑːzɪə/ /fænˈteɪzɪə/ |
| modifier | /ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/ |
| phenylketonuria | /fɛnʌɪlkiːtəˈnjʊəɹɪə/ |
| endear | /ɪnˈdɪə/ /ɛnˈdɪə/ |
| crossfire | /ˈkɹɒsfaɪə/ |
| mere | /mɪə/ |
| asthenosphere | /asˈθɛnə(ʊ)sfɪə/ |
| copier | /ˈkɒpɪə/ |
| grenadier | /ɡɹɛnəˈdɪə/ |
| acyclovir | /eɪˈsʌɪkləvɪə/ /eɪˈsɪkləvɪə/ |
| daphnia | /ˈdæfnɪə/ |
| slayer | /ˈsleɪə/ |
| artemisia | /ɑːtɪˈmɪzɪə/ |
| bere | /bɪə/ |
| pariah | /pəˈɹaɪə/ |
| via | /ˈvaɪə/ /ˈvi.ə/ |
| arrhythmia | /eɪˈɹɪðmɪə/ /əˈɹɪðmi.ə/ |
| camellia | /kəˈmiːlɪə/ |
| vizier | /vɪˈzɪə/ /ˈvɪzɪə/ |
| bier | /bɪə/ |
| buddleia | /ˈbʌdlɪə/ |
| playa | /ˈplaɪə/ |
| dahlia | /ˈdɑːlɪə/ /ˈdeɪlɪə/ |
| dere | /dɪə/ |
| privateer | /pɹaɪvəˈtɪə/ |
| centromere | /ˈsɛntɹə(ʊ)mɪə/ |
| coir | /ˈkɔɪə/ |
| ayah | /aɪə/ |
| papaya | /pəˈpaɪə/ /pəˈpɑːjə/ |
| apraxia | /əˈpɹæksɪə/ |
| moneyer | /ˈmʌnɪə/ |
| leer | /lɪə/ |
| scoria | /skɔːɹɪə/ |
| lamia | /ˈleɪmɪə/ |
| onomatopoeia | /ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpeɪə/ |
| currier | /ˈkʌɹɪə/ |
| espalier | /ɪˈspalɪə/ /ɛsˈpæl.ɪ.eɪ/ |
| mulier | /ˈmjuː.lɪə/ |
| poinsettia | /ˌpɔɪnˈsɛ.tɪə/ |
| neophobia | /niːəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| jeer | /dʒɪə/ |
| aporia | /əˈpɔːɹɪə/ |
| ataxia | /əˈtæksɪə/ |
| necrophilia | /ˌnɛkɹə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪə/ |
| zawiya | /ˈzɑːwɪə/ |
| cochlea | /ˈkɒk.lɪə/ |
| destrier | /ˈdɛstɹɪə/ /ˈdɛstɹiːeɪ/ |
| feria | /ˈfɛɹɪə/ |
| jambalaya | /ˌdʒæmbəˈlaɪə/ /ˌdʒʌmbəˈlaɪə/ |
| amblyopia | /æmblɪˈəʊpɪə/ |
| chanticleer | /ˈtʃɑːntɪˌklɪə/ |
| dyspareunia | /dɪspəˈɹuːnɪə/ |
| echolalia | /ɛkə(ʊ)ˈleɪlɪə/ |
| ganciclovir | /ɡænˈsaɪkləvɪə/ |
| hyperalgesia | /ˈhaɪ.pə(ɹ)ˌæl.dʒiːzɪə/ |
| hypermetropia | /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)məˈtɹəʊpɪə/ |
| monomania | /ˌmɒnəʊˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| quelea | /ˈkwiːlɪə/ |
| tertulia | /tɜːˈtuːlɪə/ |
| bacchanalia | /ˌbæk.əˈnɑː.lɪə/ |
| cercaria | /sɜː(ɹ)ˈkɛəɹɪə/ |
| differentia | /dɪfəˈɹɛnʃɪə/ |
| gaillardia | /ɡeɪˈlɑː(ɹ)dɪə/ |
| koinonia | /kɔɪˈnəʊnɪə/ |
| nymphomania | /nɪmfəˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| osier | /ˈəʊzɪə/ /ˈəʊʒə/ |
| realia | /ɹeɪˈɑːlɪə/ /ɹiːˈeɪlɪə/ |
| anhedonia | /ˌan.hɪˈdəʊ.nɪə/ |
| cachexia | /kəˈkɛksɪə/ |
| hydrophobia | /ˌhʌɪdɹəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| lammergeyer | /ˈlaməɡaɪə/ |
| neutrophilia | /n(j)uːtɹəˈfɪlɪə/ |
| pyromania | /ˌpʌɪɹə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| trochlea | /ˈtɹɒklɪə/ |
| algolagnia | /alɡə(ʊ)ˈlaɡnɪə/ |
| alkaptonuria | /ælˌkæptəˈnʊəɹɪə/ |
| banksia | /ˈbæŋksɪə/ |
| dipsomania | /ˌdɪpsə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| fere | /fɪə/ |
| hebephrenia | /hiːbɪˈfɹiːnɪə/ |
| kerseymere | /ˈkəːzɪmɪə/ |
| noosphere | /ˈnəʊ.əsfɪə/ |
| palea | /ˈpælɪə/ /ˈpeɪlɪə/ |
| pancytopenia | /ˌpænsaɪtəˈpiːnɪə/ |
| paronomasia | /pæɹənəˈmeɪzɪə/ |
| peripeteia | /pɛɹɪpɪˈtɪə/ /pɛɹɪpɪˈtaɪə/ |
| pyorrhoea | /pʌɪəˈɹɪə/ |
| sarcomere | /ˈsɑː.kəʊˌmɪə/ /ˈsɑː.kəˌmɪə/ |
| spuria | /ˈspjʊəɹɪə/ |
| abulia | /əˈb(j)uː.lɪə/ |
| accompanier | /əˈkʌmp(ə)nɪə/ |
| acedia | /əˈsiːdɪə/ |
| Aeolia | /iːˈəʊlɪə/ |
| Æolia | /iːˈəʊlɪə/ |
| Æsir | /ˈʌɪsɪə/ /ˈiːsə/ |
| ageusia | /əˈɡjuːzɪə/ /æˈɡjuːzɪə/ |
| ageustia | /əˈɡjuːstɪə/ /æˈɡjuːstɪə/ |
| agromania | /aɡɹə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| Aiea | /aɪˈeɪə/ |
| ambeer | /ˈæmbɪə/ |
| Amfilohia | /æmfɪləʊˈhaɪə/ |
| Amfilokhia | /æmfɪləʊˈkaɪə/ |
| Amu Darya | /ˌɑːmuːˈdɑːɹɪə/ |
| antonomasia | /ˌæntənəʊˈmeɪzɪə/ /ænˌtɒnəʊˈmeɪzɪə/ |
| aprosopia | /æpɹəˈsəʊpɪə/ |
| arrear | /əˈɹɪə/ |
| atelophobia | /əˌtɛləˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| atocia | /əˈtəʊʃɪə/ |
| ayuh | /ˈeɪə/ /eɪˈʌ/ |
| Babylonia | /ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪə/ |
| bacteriophobia | /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəʊˌfəʊbɪə/ |
| Bactria | /ˈbæktɹɪə/ |
| Baja California | /ˈbɑː.hɑː.kælɪˌfɔː(ɹ)n.ɪə/ |
| barythymia | /ˌbæɹɪˈθaɪmɪə/ |
| Bashkir | /bæʃˈkɪə/ |
| bathysiderodromophobia | /bæθɪˈsɪdəɹəʊˌdɹəʊməˌfəʊbɪə/ |
| Bavaria | /bəˈveəɹɪə/ |
| Black Maria | /blæk məˈɹaɪə/ |
| blear | /ˈblɪə/ |
| Britannia | /bɹɪˈtænɪə/ |
| cacothymia | /kakəʊˈθʌɪmɪə/ |
| Caledonia | /kælɪˈdəʊnɪə/ |
| caloyer | /kəˈlɔɪə/ |
| cashier | /kəˈʃɪə/ |
| catamenia | /kætəˈmiːnɪə/ |
| cattleya | /ˈkatlɪə/ |
| Cerealia | /sɛɹɪˈeɪlɪə/ |
| chaophilia | /ˌkeɪɒˈfɪlɪə/ |
| -chezia | /ˈkiːzɪə/ |
| Chuvashia | /t͡ʃuːˈvɑːʃɪə/ |
| Cilicia | /sɪˈlɪsɪə/ /sɪˈlɪʃə/ |
| conciliar | /kənˈsɪlɪə/ |
| crocodile tear | /ˈkɹɒkədaɪl ˌtɪə/ |
| cynophilia | /ˌsaɪnə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪə/ |
| dacryohemorrhea | /ˌdækɹɪəʊheməˈɹɪə/ |
| dacryphilia | /ˌdækɹɪˈfɪlɪə/ |
| Daria | /ˈdɑːɹɪə/ /ˈdæɹɪə/ |
| decalcomania | /diːˌkæɫkəˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| Deidamia | /ˌdeɪdəˈmaɪə/ |
| Delia | /ˈdiːlɪə/ |
| dendrophilia | /ˌdɛndɹəˈfɪlɪə/ |
| dendrophobia | /ˌdɛndɹəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| dinomania | /daɪnəʊˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| drear | /dɹɪə/ |
| dyscrasia | /dɪsˈkɹeɪzɪə/ |
| Egeria | /ɪˈdʒɪəɹɪə/ |
| Empire | /ˈɛmpaɪə/ |
| eudemonia | /ˌjuːdɪˈməʊnɪə/ |
| eutripsia | /juːˈtɹɪpsɪə/ |
| fallow deer | /ˈfæl.əʊˌdɪə/ |
| fictioneer | /ˌfɪk.ʃənˈɪə/ |
| flywire | /ˈflʌɪwʌɪə/ |
| Francia | /ˈfɹænsɪə/ |
| Freyja | /ˈfɹeɪə/ |
| fructifier | /ˈfɹʌktɪfaɪə/ |
| Gaia | /ˈɡaɪə/ /ˈɡeɪə/ |
| gamomania | /ɡæmə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| glossolalia | /ˌɡlɒsəˈleɪlɪə/ |
| Guadalquivir | /ˌɡwɑːdəlkɪˈvɪə/ |
| Guinevere | /ˈɡwɪ.nɪ.vɪə/ |
| gynaecophobia | /ɡaɪnɪkəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| haltere | /ˈhæltɪə/ |
| Hampshire | /ˈhæmpʃɪə/ |
| Hezekiah | /ˌhɛzəˈkaɪə/ |
| Hibernia | /haɪˈbɜː(ɹ)nɪə/ /hɪˈbɜː(ɹ)nɪə/ |
| Hippodamia | /ˌhɪpɒdəˈmaɪə/ |
| hoplophobia | /ˌhɒpləˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| hryvnia | /ˈhɹɪvnɪə/ |
| hydraemia | /hʌɪˈdɹiːmɪə/ |
| hydræmia | /hʌɪˈdɹiːmɪə/ |
| hydremia | /hʌɪˈdɹiːmɪə/ |
| hypalbuminemia | /hɪˌpælbjʊmɪˈniːmɪə/ |
| hyperdulia | /hʌɪpəduːˈlʌɪə/ |
| Ingushetia | /ɪŋɡʊˈʃɛtɪə/ |
| inhere | /ɪnˈhɪə/ |
| Iphigenia | /ˌaɪfɪdʒɪˈnaɪə/ /ɪfɪdʒɪˈnaɪə/ |
| Izmir | /ˈɪzmɪə/ |
| jaghir | /dʒɑːˈɡɪə/ |
| Judeophilia | /d͡ʒuːˌdiːəʊˈfɪlɪə/ |
| kafir | /ˈkɑːfɪə/ |
| Karelia | /kəˈɹiːlɪə/ /kəˈɹeɪlɪə/ |
| lachanophobia | /ˌlækənəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| latria | /ləˈtɹʌɪə/ |
| Lear | /lɪə/ |
| light year | /laɪtjɪə/ |
| Lincolnshire | /ˈlɪŋkənˌʃɪə/ /ˈlɪŋkənˌʃə/ |
| lochia | /ˈlɒkɪə/ |
| Lusitania | /luːsɪˈteɪnɪə/ |
| Lusophilia | /ˌluːsəˈfɪlɪə/ |
| Lusophobia | /ˌluːsəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| lycophobia | /ˌlaɪkəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| Mariah | /məˈɹaɪə/ |
| Mauna Kea | /ˌmaʊnə ˈkeɪə/ |
| Maya | /ˈmaɪə/ |
| Media | /ˈmiːdɪə/ |
| megalodontia | /ˌmɛɡələʊˈdɒntɪə/ |
| megodontia | /ˌmɛɡəˈdɒntɪə/ |
| melomania | /ˌmɛlə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| Mesopotamia | /mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪə/ |
| Messia | /ˈmesɪə/ |
| metacercaria | /ˌmɛtəsɜː(ɹ)ˈkɛəɹɪə/ |
| mouse-ear | /ˈmaʊsɪə/ |
| mysophilia | /ˌmaɪsəʊ̆ˈfɪlɪə/ |
| Nausicaa | /nɔːˈsɪkeɪə/ |
| Nehemiah | /ˌniː(h)əˈmaɪə/ |
| Neustria | /ˈnjuːstɹɪə/ |
| Nevaeh | /nəˈveɪə/ |
| Nigeria | /naɪˈdʒɪə.ɹɪə/ |
| noophelia | /nəʊəʊˈfiːlɪə/ /ˌnəʊəˈfiːlɪə/ |
| noria | /ˈnɔː.ɹɪə/ |
| Northumbria | /nɔːˈθʌmbɹɪə/ |
| nyctalopia | /nɪktəˈloʊpɪə/ |
| Obadiah | /ˌoʊbəˈdaɪə/ |
| Oceania | /ˌəʊ.ʃiˈɑː.nɪə/ |
| -odontia | /əˈdɒntɪə/ /əʊˈdɒntɪə/ |
| oligophrenia | /ˌɒlɪɡoʊˈfɹiːnɪə/ |
| omophagia | /əʊməˈfeɪd͡ʒɪə/ |
| oniomania | /əʊnɪə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ |
| Ophelia | /ɒˈfiːlɪə/ /əʊˈfiːlɪə/ /əˈfiːlɪə/ |
| -opsia | /ˈɒpsɪə/ |
| oreibasia | /əɹeɪˈbæsɪə/ |
| Ossetia | /əˈsɛtɪə/ /əˈsiːʃə/ /ɒ./ |
| Ottoman Empire | /ˈɒtəmən ˈɛmpaɪə/ |
| ousia | /ˈuːsɪə/ /ˈuːzɪə/ |
| oxea | /ˈɒksɪə/ |
| oxeia | /ɒkˈseɪə/ |
| oxia | /ˈɒksɪə/ /ɒkˈsiːə/ |
| panphilia | /pænˈfɪlɪə/ |
| papaphilia | /pæpæˈfɪlɪə/ |
| papaphobia | /pæpæˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| parablepsia | /pæɹəˈblɛpsɪə/ |
| Pasithea | /pəˈsɪθɪə/ |
| Pennsylvania | /ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪnɪə/ |
| petechia | /pɪˈtiːkɪə/ |
| phocomelia | /ˌfəʊkəˈmiːlɪə/ |
| Phoenicia | /fəˈnɪʃɪə/ /fəˈniːʃɪə/ /fəˈnɪʃə/ |
| photuria | /fəʊˈtjʊəɹɪə/ |
| pillowbeer | /ˈpɪləʊbɪə/ |
| pneumaturia | /ˌ(p)njuːməˈtjʊəɹɪə/ |
| polycythemia | /ˌpɒlɪsaɪˈθiːmɪə/ |
| polymastia | /pɒlɪˈmæstɪə/ |
| porphyria | /pɔː(ɹ)ˈfɪɹɪə/ |
| pseudomessiah | /ˈsuːdəʊmɪˌsaɪə/ |
| punctiliar | /ˌpʌŋkˈtɪlɪə/ |
| querencia | /kɛˈɹɛnsɪə/ |
| quillaia | /kwəˈleɪə/ |
| rakija | /ˈɹɑːkɪə/ |
| roe deer | /ˈɹəʊˌdɪə/ |
| Roman Empire | /ˈɹəʊmən ˈɛmpaɪə/ |
| rond-de-cuir | /ɹɒ̃ də ˈkwɪə/ |
| Rondônia | /ɹɒnˈdəʊnɪə/ |
| salvia | /ˈsælvɪə/ |
| science-fictioneer | /ˈsaɪ.əns ˌfɪk.ʃənˈɪə/ /ˈsaɪ.ɛns ˌfɪk.ʃənˈɪə/ |
| septicæmia | /sɛptɪˈsiːmɪə/ |
| Sequoyah | /səˈkwɔɪə/ |
| sere | /ˈsɪə/ |
| shed a tear | /ˈʃɛdəˈtɪə/ |
| Siberia | /saɪˈbɪəɹɪə/ |
| sinopia | /sɪˈnəʊpɪə/ |
| sophophobia | /sɒfəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| spadea | /ˈspeɪdɪə/ |
| stevia | /ˈstiːvɪə/ /ˈstɛvɪə/ |
| stichomythia | /stɪkəˈmɪθɪə/ |
| stria | /stɹaɪə/ |
| sweer | /swɪə/ |
| taphophobia | /tæfəˈfəʊbɪə/ |
| thrombocythemia | /ˌθɹɒmbəʊsaɪˈθiːmɪə/ |
| tularemia | /ˌt(j)uːləˈɹiːmɪə/ |
| unsphere | /ʌnˈsfɪə/ |
| -uria | /.ˈjʊəɹɪə/ |
| Urmia | /ˈɜːmɪə/ |
| urophilia | /ˌʊɹɒˈfilɪə/ |
| Wallonia | /wəˈləʊnɪə/ |
| weaponeer | /wɛpəˈnɪə/ |
| welwitschia | /wɛlˈwɪtʃɪə/ |
| Wikipedia | /ˌwɪkɪˈpiːdɪə/ |
| Xavier | /ˈzeɪvɪə/ /ˈzævɪə/ /ɪɡˈzeɪvɪə/ |
| Yakutia | /jəˈkuːtɪə/ /jəˈkuːʃ(i)ə/ |
| zoopsia | /zuːˈɒpsɪə/ |
| hypoalgesia | /ˈhaɪ.pəʊˌæl.dʒiːzɪə/ |
Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.