Today I will teach you the Haitian alphabet. If you follow everything provided in this page, you will be able to read, write and pronounce the Haitian letters quickly and easily. I'm providing the sound so that you can hear the pronunciation of the characters. Haitian contains 26 letters (consonants and vowels). Below you will find the letters, the pronunciation and sound.
| A a | [a] like cat |
| AN an | [ã] like Danton |
| B b | [b] like ball |
| CH ch | [ʃ] like ship |
| D d | [d] like dad |
| E e | [e] like grey |
| EN en | [ɛ˜] like below |
| È è | [ɛ] like egg |
| F f | [f] like fly |
| G g | [g] like gold |
| I i | [i] like read |
| J j | [ʒ] like vision |
| K k | [k] like kit |
| L l | [l] like love |
| M m | [m] like moon |
| N n | [n] like new |
| O o | [o] like home |
| ON on | [õ] like tongue |
| OU ou | [u] like pool |
| Ò ò | [ɔ] like fun |
| P p | [p] like pen |
| R r | [ɰ] like merci |
| S s | [s] like smile |
| T t | [t] like tree |
| UI ui | [ɥi] like oui |
| V v | [v] like vast |
| W w | [w] like wind |
| Y y | [j] like yes |
| Z z | [z] like zoo |
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