PHONETICS: /ɔɪ/

In British English, the phonetic symbol /ɔɪ/ corresponds to the vowel sound in words like "toy" and "coin". It is called a Diphthong. 

Some common words which practice the pronunciation of /ɔɪ/ include the following:

• with "oi": boil - choice - coin - foil - soil - spoil;
• with "oy": boy - employ - enjoy;

Written by Victoria Overton

Native English Spain is dedicated to make learning English simple, fun and affordable for Spanish people.