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The Pronunciation Dictionary lets you control exactly how words and phrases are spoken in your AI-generated content. Whether you’re working with brand names, technical terms, or unique names, Hexus gives you full control over pronunciation in both AI voice and AI avatar videos.

With this feature, you can ensure that your message is communicated clearly and professionally.

💡 Hexus Tip:
Use simplified phonetic spellings for ease, or go advanced with CMU Arpabet phonetic alphabets for precision. Always preview the result before saving.

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Setting Up Your Pronunciation Dictionary

  1. Click on Settings on the left-side panel.
  2. Navigate to the Customization section.
  3. Scroll down to find the PronunciationDictionary and click Add Pronunciation.
  4. Enter your desired word or phrase in the text field.
  5. Click the Listen button to hear how it sounds.
  6. Click Save to store your changes.

Your custom pronunciation is now active and will automatically apply to AI voiceovers and AI avatar videos.

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Pronunciation Dictionary Features

🔊 Custom word and phrase pronunciation: Ensure accurate pronunciation of names, brands, or jargon.

🎯 Automatic usage: Applies instantly across AI voice and avatar outputs.

🌐 Supports simplified phonetics and CMU Arpabet: Use whichever format works best for your team.

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Building with the Pronunciation Dictionary

Here’s how to use it effectively in your content creation workflow:

  1. Create or open a project using AI voice or avatar.
  2. Add your script or video content.
  3. Identify any words that require a specific pronunciation.
  4. Add them to the Pronunciation Dictionary following the steps above.
  5. Preview the results to confirm accuracy.
  6. Finalize and publish your project!

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Best Use Cases

  • Product names or brand-specific terms
  • Industry-specific vocabulary
  • Personal names and geographic locations
  • Foreign or non-standard words

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Frequently Asked Questions