gsay
A simple shell script to fetch pronunciation of an English word from Google.
When you search for an Enlgish vocabulary, Google shows a pronunciation in an "answer box" at top of the page. This script fetches that hopefully human-made mp3 sound file.
Features
Query for 2020 and 2024 sound files
Support British and American accents
Cache to disk (enabled by default)
Dependencies
curl
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