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NATO Phonetic Alphabet Converter

Spell any word using the NATO phonetic alphabet — Alfa, Bravo, Charlie — for clear radio and phone use.

To spell something with the NATO phonetic alphabet, type it above and each letter is replaced with its code word — Alfa, Bravo, Charlie and so on. This is the ICAO spelling alphabet used in aviation, shipping and emergency services worldwide.

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Frequently asked questions

Why is it spelled "Alfa" and not "Alpha"?

The official ICAO spellings use "Alfa" and "Juliett" so that speakers of languages where "ph" is not pronounced as "f", or where a final "t" is silent, still say the words correctly.

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  1. 1Enter or paste your text to spell out.
  2. 2The result appears immediately — copy or download it.

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