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The app is for people learning English, so it might not be as useful for someone who knows english slang words.
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Practice foreign word pronunciation with speech transcription and edit distance analysis. Identify difficult sounds and track your progress to improve speaking accuracy. Supports multiple languages and custom word lists.
✓Speech transcription via Siri
✓String edit distance comparison
✓Error tracking for difficult sounds
✓Multiple language support
✓Customizable word lists
✓Progress statistics
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What's New in Dictionedit
0.9
July 3, 2019
Fixed some bugs in the string edit calculation
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FAQ
What languages does Dictionedit support for pronunciation practice?
Dictionedit supports practicing English, Japanese, French, and Spanish. It can also transcribe any language that Siri recognizes, including Chinese, Hungarian, Hebrew, Thai, and Turkish.
How does Dictionedit help users improve pronunciation?
Dictionedit transcribes your speech and compares it to the target word using string edit distance. It also records errors on specific sounds, helping you identify and focus on difficult areas for improvement.
Can I create my own word lists in Dictionedit?
Yes, Dictionedit allows you to generate your own personal lists of words to practice. This feature enables you to tailor the learning experience to your specific needs.
Is Dictionedit suitable for beginners?
Dictionedit is designed for language learners looking to refine their pronunciation. It includes pre-made files like Set1 for Japanese students learning English, which contains words commonly mispronounced.
What is the string edit distance metric used in Dictionedit?
The string edit distance is a metric used to quantify how close your spoken word is to the target word. A lower edit distance indicates better pronunciation accuracy.
Does Dictionedit have ads?
No, Dictionedit does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases.
On which devices can I use Dictionedit?
Dictionedit is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible for a wide range of Apple users.
How often is Dictionedit updated?
Dictionedit was last updated on July 3, 2019, with version 0.9. The initial release date was June 24, 2019.
