Phonetic alphabet
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Phonetic alphabet can mean:
- phonetic transcription system: a system for transcribing the precise sounds of human speech into writing.
- International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA): the most widespread such system
- Category:Phonetic alphabets: lists other phonetic transcription systems
- phonemic orthography: for representing the sounds of a particular language with a one-symbol-per-sound correspondence
- spelling alphabet: a set of words used instead of alphabetic letters in radio communication; each word stands for its initial letter
- NATO phonetic alphabet: the most widespread such set (Alfa, Bravo, Charlie,...)
- Category:Spelling alphabet: lists other spelling alphabets