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NATO Phonetic Alphabet

Learn the standard code words from Alfa to Zulu. Add the alphabet once, and Learnalist introduces the cards gradually and brings them back for review.

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Includes all 26 code words, from Alfa to Zulu. A free account is needed.

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Code words

NATO Phonetic Alphabet A-M

Review the code words for letters A through M.

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for A?

Answer

Alfa

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for B?

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Bravo

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for C?

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Charlie

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for D?

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Delta

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for E?

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Echo

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for F?

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Foxtrot

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for G?

Answer

Golf

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for H?

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Hotel

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for I?

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India

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for J?

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Juliett

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for K?

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Kilo

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for L?

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Lima

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for M?

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Mike

Code words

NATO Phonetic Alphabet N-Z

Review the code words for letters N through Z.

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for N?

Answer

November

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for O?

Answer

Oscar

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for P?

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Papa

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for Q?

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Quebec

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for R?

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Romeo

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for S?

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Sierra

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for T?

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Tango

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for U?

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Uniform

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for V?

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Victor

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for W?

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Whiskey

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What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for X?

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Xray

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for Y?

Answer

Yankee

Prompt

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet code word for Z?

Answer

Zulu

How to practise

Add both sections to your learning. Read each letter, say its code word out loud, then check the answer and give feedback. Learnalist handles gradual introduction and later review; you do not need to wait before adding N-Z.

Source note

This list follows the NATO phonetic alphabet code words described in the NATO phonetic alphabet reference.