A male is a ‘mike’. We use letters selected from a standard phonetic, or spelling, alphabet so nobody fumbles for words. Spelling alphabets came about because early users of radios ...

The program loads a CSV file containing the NATO phonetic alphabet data, mapping each letter of the alphabet to its corresponding phonetic word. It then prompts the user to input a word or name, ...

Sometimes words just have to be spelled for others. I’ve been on phone conversations where the person on the other end is spelling for me and it’s painful. “Was that a ‘b’ or a ‘p’?” ...

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Storing Pronouns, Name Pronunciation & Phonetic Spelling in SIO Students can add their pronouns, as well as record and store the pronunciation of their name and/or a phonetic spelling of their name in ...

Memorise and practise using the useful alfa bravo charlie-style phonetic alphabet, used worldwide to make it easier to spell words over the radio. That might clear up one confusion, but the best way ...

CHICAGO, Jan. 3 -- Phonetic spelling was given a vote of approval by the University Congregation at the University of Chicago this afternoon. The following resolution was adopted: View Full Articl ...