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Telnyx Pronunciation Dictionaries API

Manage pronunciation dictionaries for text-to-speech synthesis. Dictionaries contain alias items (text replacement) and phoneme items (IPA pronunciation notation) that control how specific words are spoken.

Telnyx Pronunciation Dictionaries API is one of 168 APIs that Telnyx publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Pronunciation Dictionaries. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.telnyx.com/v2.

5 operations 2 paths 11 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 PATCH1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2.0.0
Base URL
https://api.telnyx.com/v2
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer, OAuth 2.0, HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 6

Telnyx Pronunciation Dictionaries API declares 6 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (branded-calling_bearerAuth). It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauthClientAuth) using the authorizationCode and clientCredentials flows, exposing 1 scope. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (outbound-voice-profiles_bearerAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (pronunciation-dicts_bearerAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (stored-payment-transactions_bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • branded-calling_bearerAuth — API key passed as a Bearer token in the Authorization header
  • oauthClientAuth — OAuth 2.0 authentication for Telnyx API and MCP integrations
  • pronunciation-dicts_bearerAuth — Telnyx API v2 key. Obtain from https://portal.telnyx.com

Paths & Operations 5

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Pronunciation Dictionaries 5

Manage pronunciation dictionaries for text-to-speech synthesis. Dictionaries contain alias items (text replacement) and phoneme items (IPA pronunciation notation) that control how…

GET
/pronunciation_dicts
List pronunciation dictionaries
ListPronunciationDicts 2 params → 200400401
POST
/pronunciation_dicts
Create a pronunciation dictionary
CreatePronunciationDict body → 201401422
DELETE
/pronunciation_dicts/{id}
Delete a pronunciation dictionary
DeletePronunciationDict 1 param → 204401404
GET
/pronunciation_dicts/{id}
Get a pronunciation dictionary
GetPronunciationDict 1 param → 200401404
PATCH
/pronunciation_dicts/{id}
Update a pronunciation dictionary
UpdatePronunciationDict 1 param body → 200401404409422

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are PronunciationDictData (7 properties), ErrorObject (4 properties), PronunciationDictPhonemeItem (4 properties), pronunciation-dicts_PaginationMeta (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

PronunciationDictAliasItem
object
An alias pronunciation item. When the text value is found in input, it is replaced with the alias before speech synthesis.
3 properties 3 required
PronunciationDictResponse
object
Response containing a single pronunciation dictionary.
1 property
pronunciation-dicts_ErrorResponse
object
Standard Telnyx error response.
1 property
PronunciationDictItem
A single pronunciation dictionary item. Use type 'alias' to replace matched text with a spoken alias, or type 'phoneme' to specify exact pronunciation using IP…
ErrorObject
object
4 properties
PronunciationDictPhonemeItem
object
A phoneme pronunciation item. When the text value is found in input, it is pronounced using the specified IPA phoneme notation.
4 properties 4 required
PronunciationDictData
object
A pronunciation dictionary record.
7 properties
PronunciationDictListResponse
object
Paginated list of pronunciation dictionaries.
2 properties
pronunciation-dicts_PaginationMeta
object
Pagination metadata returned with list responses.
4 properties
UpdatePronunciationDictRequest
object
Request body for updating a pronunciation dictionary. At least one field must be provided.
2 properties
CreatePronunciationDictRequest
object
Request body for creating a pronunciation dictionary.
2 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

telnyx-pronunciation-dictionaries-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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