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IPA

/ˌaɪ piː ˈeɪ/

/ˌaɪ pi ˈeɪ/

Translations

IPAnoun

Countable common noun: a type of beer; plural IPA(s).

Synonyms

International Phonetic Alphabet

hoppy ale

hoppy pale ale

pale ale

Indian Pale Ale

India Pale Ale

IPA chart

phonetic script

phonetic notation

phonetic transcription

phonetic alphabet

IPAadjective

Attributive use only; relating to the International Phonetic Alphabet. No comparative or superlative forms.

Synonyms

IPAproper noun

/ˌaɪ piː ˈeɪ/

/ˌaɪ pi ˈeɪ/

Abbreviation of the International Phonetic Alphabet; used as a singular proper name.

IPAnoun

a type of pale ale beer, typically strongly hopped and often higher in alcohol content than standard ales

I'll have an IPA with dinner.

IPAadjective

relating to or written in the International Phonetic Alphabet

The dictionary provides IPA transcriptions for each entry.

IPAproper noun

the International Phonetic Alphabet, a system of symbols used to represent the sounds of spoken language

The IPA uses symbols like [ʃ] and [ð] to show pronunciation.