---
title: phonemeSymbols
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/phonemesymbols
---

# phonemeSymbols

Get a list of phoneme symbols and example words defined for the synthesizer.

## Declaration

```swift
static let phonemeSymbols: NSSpeechSynthesizer.SpeechPropertyKey
```

## Discussion

Discussion A dictionary object that contains the phoneme symbols and example words defined for the current synthesizer. Your application might use this information to show the user what symbols to use when entering phonemic text directly. See NSSpeechSynthesizer.SpeechPropertyKey.PhonemeInfoKey for a description of the keys present in the dictionary. This property works with setObject(_:forProperty:).

## See Also

### Speech Property Keys

- [status](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/status.md)
- [errors](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/errors.md)
- [inputMode](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/inputmode.md)
- [characterMode](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/charactermode.md)
- [numberMode](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/numbermode.md)
- [rate](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/rate.md)
- [pitchBase](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/pitchbase.md)
- [pitchMod](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/pitchmod.md)
- [volume](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/volume.md)
- [synthesizerInfo](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/synthesizerinfo.md)
- [recentSync](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/recentsync.md)
- [currentVoice](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/currentvoice.md)
- [commandDelimiter](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/commanddelimiter.md)
- [reset](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/reset.md)
- [outputToFileURL](appkit/nsspeechsynthesizer/speechpropertykey/outputtofileurl.md)