Appendix:Italian spelling alphabet
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Italian
Spelling alphabet
This alphabet assigns (mostly) Italian place names to letters of the alphabet. The Italian pronunciation of the letter is also included here.
- A Ancona: a, IPA(key): /ˈa/
- B Bari, Bologna: bi, IPA(key): /ˈbi/
- C Como: ci, IPA(key): /ˈtʃi/
- D Domodossola: di, IPA(key): /ˈdi/
- E Empoli: e, IPA(key): /ˈe/
- F Firenze: effe, IPA(key): /ˈɛffe/
- G Genova: gi, IPA(key): /ˈdʒi/
- H hotel: acca, IPA(key): /ˈakka/
- I Imola, Imperia: i, IPA(key): /ˈi/
- J Jesolo, Jersey: i lunga, IPA(key): /ˌi‿lˈluŋɡa/; or gei, IPA(key): /ˈdʒɛi/
- K kursaal: kappa or cappa, IPA(key): /ˈkappa/
- L Livorno: elle, IPA(key): /ˈɛlle/
- M Milano: emme, IPA(key): /ˈɛmme/
- N Napoli: enne, IPA(key): /ˈɛnne/
- O Otranto: o, IPA(key): /ˈɔ/
- P Padova, Palermo: pi, IPA(key): /ˈpi/
- Q Quarto, quadro: cu, IPA(key): /ˈku/
- R Roma: erre, IPA(key): /ˈɛrre/
- S Salerno, Savona: esse, IPA(key): /ˈɛsse/
- T Taranto, Torino: ti, IPA(key): /ˈti/
- U Udine: u, IPA(key): /ˈu/
- V Venezia: vu, IPA(key): /ˈvu/; or vi, IPA(key): /ˈvi/
- W Washington: doppia vu, IPA(key): /ˌdoppja (v)ˈvu/; or doppia vi, IPA(key): /ˌdoppja (v)ˈvi/; or vu doppia, IPA(key): /ˌvu‿dˈdoppja/ or vi doppia, IPA(key): /ˌvi‿dˈdoppja/
- X xeres: ics, IPA(key): /ˈiks/
- Y yacht: ipsilon, IPA(key): /ˈipsilon/; or i greca, IPA(key): /ˌi‿ɡˈɡrɛːka/
- Z Zara: zeta, IPA(key): /ˈdzɛːta/
Swiss Italian alphabet
Further reading
- alfabeto telefonico italiano on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
- ICAO spelling alphabet