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Created page with "English is a difficult language to synthesize speech for, as it is only something like 70 or 80% phonetic. What that means is that there are so many exceptions that software today cannot get it all right. With that said, I feel like with improvements in Soft-AI, I feel like TTS should be able to pronounce some of these in the next 2 to 3 years: '''Words that TTS also pronounces incorrectly''' *'winds' like in 'winds up in court'" |
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*'winds' like in 'winds up in court' | *'winds' like in 'winds up in court' | ||
*'resume' like in 'please find my resume attached' (résumé is often better) | |||
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English is a difficult language to synthesize speech for, as it is only something like 70 or 80% phonetic. What that means is that there are so many exceptions that software today cannot get it all right. With that said, I feel like with improvements in Soft-AI, I feel like TTS should be able to pronounce some of these in the next 2 to 3 years:
Words that TTS also pronounces incorrectly
- 'winds' like in 'winds up in court'
- 'resume' like in 'please find my resume attached' (résumé is often better)