Dutch (nl-NL)

The following table lists the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) phonemes, the Extended Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet (X-SAMPA) symbols, and the corresponding visemes for the Dutch voices that are supported by Amazon Polly.

Phoneme/Viseme Table
IPA	X-SAMPA	Description	Example	Viseme
Consonants
b	b	voiced bilabial plosive	bak	p
d	d	voiced alveolar plosive	dak	t
d͡ʒ	dZ	voiced postalveolar affricate	manager	S
f	f	voiceless labiodental fricative	fel	f
g	g	voiced velar plosive	goal	k
ɣ	G	voiced velar fricative	hoed	k
ɦ	h\	voiced glottal fricative	hand	k
j	j	palatal approximant	ja	i
k	k	voiceless velar plosive	kap	k
l	l	alveolar lateral approximant	land	t
m	m	bilabial nasal	met	p
n	n	alveolar nasal	net	t
ŋ	N	velar nasal	bang	k
p	p	voiceless bilabial plosive	pak	p
r	r	alveolar trill	rand	r
s	s	voiceless alveolar fricative	sein	s
ʃ	S	voiceless postalveolar fricative	show	S
t	t	voiceless alveolar plosive	tak	t
v	v	voiced labiodental fricative	vel	f
ʋ	v\	labiodental approximant	wit	f
x	x	voiceless velar fricative	toch	k
z	z	voiced alveolar fricative	ziin	s
ʒ	Z	voiced postalveolar fricative	bagage	S
Vowels
øː	2:	long close-mid front rounded vowel	neus	o
œy	9y	dipthong	buit	O
ə	@	mid central vowel	de	@
a:	a:	long open front unrounded vowel	baad	a
ɑ:	A	open back unrounded vowel	bad	a
e:	e:	long close-mid front unrounded vowel	beet	e
ɜː	3:	long open-mid central unrounded vowel	barrière	E
ɛ	E	open-mid front unrounded vowel	bed	E
ɛi	Ei	dipthong	beet	E
i	i	close front unrounded vowel	vier	i
ɪ	I	near-close near-front unrounded vowel	pit	i
o:	o:	long close-mid back rounded vowel	boot	o
ɔ	O	open-mid back rounded vowel	pot	O
u	u	close back rounded vowel	hoed	u
ʌu	Vu	dipthong	fout	E
yː	y:	long close front rounded vowel	fuut	u
ʏ	Y	near-close near-front rounded vowel	hut	u
Additional Symbols
ˈ	"	primary stress	Alabama
ˌ	%	secondary stress	Alabama
.	.	syllable boundary	A.la.ba.ma