Phonetic Alphabet with Audio

Tap any tile to hear the correct code word or number pronunciation. This page uses your device’s speech engine (English – UK when available).

Last updated: 29 March 2026

Letters (A–Z)

Tap any letter to hear its NATO / ICAO code word (Alpha, Bravo, Charlie…).

Numbers (0–9)

Switch between UK and ICAO pronunciations, then tap a number to hear it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this page use real recorded audio?

No — it uses your device’s built-in speech synthesis so it works quickly without downloads. If your device has a UK English voice installed, it will prefer that.

Why do I hear a different accent?

Voice availability varies by device and browser. The site will try to use an English (UK) voice first, then fall back to another English voice if needed.

Where can I practise spelling whole words?

Use the practice page to convert text and play the full phrase.

Why Listening Matters

Hearing the phonetic alphabet spoken aloud improves retention and accuracy, especially for beginners.

Practice Tips

Repeat each word aloud and pair audio practice with visual reference.