---
title: phoneticRepresentation
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/phoneticrepresentation
---

# phoneticRepresentation

The phonetic representation name components of the receiver.

## Declaration

```swift
var phoneticRepresentation: PersonNameComponents? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Each component of the receiver with a value should have a corresponding value for any value set for this property. nil by default. The phoneticRepresentation property value of this property value is ignored.

## See Also

### Accessing Person Name Components

- [namePrefix](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/nameprefix.md)
- [givenName](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/givenname.md)
- [middleName](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/middlename.md)
- [familyName](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/familyname.md)
- [nameSuffix](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/namesuffix.md)
- [nickname](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/nickname.md)