Dutch (Netherlands) symbols (obsolete)
The service supported the following symbols for the obsolete neural voices for Netherlands Dutch. These voices were replaced with an alternative enhanced neural voice and removed from the service on 31 March 2023. The symbols are available to
help users migrate from the obsolete Netherlands Dutch neural voices to the new Netherlands Dutch enhanced neural voice.
Regular vowels
Table 1. Regular vowels (Netherlands Dutch)
| IPA symbol |
IPA Unicode |
Example words |
| ɑ |
0251 |
bad |
| ɛ |
025B |
bed |
| ɪ |
026A |
vis |
| ɔ |
0254 |
pot |
| ʏ |
028F |
hut |
| u |
0075 |
hoed |
| ø |
00F8 |
beuk |
| ə |
0259 |
de |
| ʌ |
028C |
glove |
Long vowels
Table 2. Long vowels (Netherlands Dutch)
| IPA symbol |
IPA Unicode |
Example words |
| a |
0061 |
naam |
| e |
0065 |
heet |
| i |
0069 |
diep |
| ɪː |
026A+02D0 |
keel |
| o |
006F |
poot |
| y |
0079 |
uur |
| iː |
0069+02D0 |
cheap |
| ɛː |
0258+02D0 |
gêne |
| ɔː |
0254+02D0 |
roze |
| uː |
0075+02D0 |
blue |
| yː |
0079+02D0 |
bühne |
| œː
œ
|
0153+02D0
Not available
|
oeuvre |
Nasalized vowels
Table 3. Nasalized vowels (Netherlands Dutch)
| IPA symbol |
IPA Unicode |
Example words |
| ɑ̃ |
0251+0303 |
chanson |
| ɛ̃ |
025B+0303 |
timbre |
| ɔ̃ |
0254+0303 |
bonbon |
| œ̃ |
0153+0303 |
parfum |
Diphthongs
Table 4. Diphthongs (Netherlands Dutch)
| IPA symbol |
IPA Unicode |
Example words |
| ɛi |
025B+0069 |
fijn |
| ɑu |
0251+0075 |
kou |
| œy |
0153+0079 |
huis |
Semi vowels
Table 5. Semi vowels (Netherlands Dutch)
| IPA symbol |
IPA Unicode |
Example words |
| w |
0077 |
windows |
| j |
006A |
jas |
Consonants
Table 6. Consonants (Netherlands Dutch)
| IPA symbol |
IPA Unicode |
Example words |
| p |
0070 |
pad |
| b |
0062 |
bad |
| t |
0074 |
tak |
| d |
0064 |
dak |
| k |
006B |
kat |
| g |
0067 |
goal |
| f |
0066 |
fout |
| s |
0073 |
sap |
| z |
007A |
zat |
| ʃ |
0283 |
sjaal |
| ʒ |
0292 |
bagage |
| x |
0078 |
gaan, toch |
| ɣ |
0263 |
regen |
| h |
0068 |
hand |
| v |
0076 |
leven |
| ʋ |
028B |
wang |
| l |
006C |
land |
| r |
0072 |
rand |
| ʁ |
0281 |
abbatoir |
| ɹ |
0279 |
dark |
| m |
006D |
mat |
| n |
006E |
nek |
| ŋ |
014B |
eng |
| ʧ |
02A7 |
check |
| ʤ |
02A4 |
jazz |
| θ |
03B8 |
thumbnail |
| ð |
00F0 |
brother |