| A | B |
| cacophony | harsh sounds; bad noise |
| dysphonia | difficulty producing speech sounds, usually due to hoarseness |
| euphonic | having a nice sound; pleasant combination of sounds in words |
| gramophone | a device used to play the sounds of music as written on records |
| homophone | a word that has the same sound but a different meaning as another word |
| megaphone | a large funnel-shaped device used to make the voice sound louder by directing the sound waves straight out to listeners (most often used by cheer teams) |
| microphone | a device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room |
| phonics | the sounds that letters make and the letters that are used to represent sounds |
| phonology | the study of speech sounds in language |
| saxophone | a woodwind instrument that sends out sounds through its curved, metal body |