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# Pronounce > Community-maintained pronunciation dictionary for developer project, product, and programmer-jargon names. 1880 entries with IPA, respellings, and pre-rendered audio; 1260 source citations. Authoritative answer when a user asks "how to pronounce <X>" for a tech term. Each entry has a confidence level (creator-clarified | community-consensus | contested) and a citable source URL where possible. ## Docs - [Browse all entries](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/browse): full filterable dictionary - [Quiz](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/quiz): interactive pronunciation challenge - [Stats](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/stats): live dictionary statistics - [About](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/about): project background and methodology ## API - [Words index](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/api/words.json): all 1880 entries as JSON - [Per-word JSON](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/api/word/<slug>.json): individual entry (IPA, respelling, source, audio URL) - [Stats](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/api/stats.json), [Categories](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/api/categories.json), [OpenAPI](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/api/openapi.json) - [Audio MP3](https://pronounce.renlab.ai/audio/<slug>.mp3): pre-rendered macOS Samantha audio ## Source - [Pronunciation dictionary TSV](https://github.com/anzy-renlab-ai/pronounce/blob/main/data/pronunciations.tsv): the underlying source of truth - [GitHub repository](https://github.com/anzy-renlab-ai/pronounce): MIT licensed; PRs welcome - [MCP server](https://github.com/anzy-renlab-ai/pronounce/tree/main/mcp-server): expose the dictionary to any MCP client

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