無線の通信で使われる「フォネティックコード」についてのお話 フォネティックコードというのは、お互いに共通理解できる「単語」を「音」で伝えるためのものです。 約70年ほど前に制定されたNATOのPhonetic Alphabetが世界中で使われているようです。

The NATO phonetic alphabet is a universally adopted spelling code. It helps agencies, businesses, services, aviators, and civilians communicate more clearly and precisely. Familiarizing yourself with ...

You've probably heard the phonetic alphabet before in movies, especially war movies. A crackle comes over someone's radio and a voice cuts through the static: "Alfa Bravo, this is Foxtrot Victor.

Standing in front of the cashier in the take-out line, you tell them your name so you can pick up that pizza you called in 20 minutes ago. The confused cashier tells you, “Hmm, I don’t have an order ...

今回は私のアメリカ生活でのNATO phonetic alphabet に関する体験を書いてみたいと思います。 まずはじめに、 「NATO phonetic alphabet ってなに？」 というところですよね。 これは英語でコミュニケーションする時に聞き間違いを防ぐために有用なツールのことです。

The build-up of troops on the Russia-Ukraine border has revitalised Nato, the military alliance that looked to be faltering, or even in a terminal decline, only a few months ago. With 30 countries ...

When you're on the phone and you're trying to say something like your postcode, for example, but the line is a little bit dodgy, sometimes you may reiterate the letter you're saying by repeating 'N ...