---
title: alternativeInterpretations
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uidictationphrase/alternativeinterpretations
---

# alternativeInterpretations

An array of alternative textual interpretations of a dictated phrase.

## Declaration

```swift
var alternativeInterpretations: [String]? { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion If the system determines only one textual interpretation of a dictated phrase, the value of this property is nil. If there’s more than one interpretation, this property contains an array of strings, with the first being most likely interpretation and the last being the least likely.

## See Also

### Obtaining textual interpretations of spoken text

- [text](uikit/uidictationphrase/text.md)