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List of words the text-to-speech engines can't say correctly (view source)
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*PA - Microsoft Sam will say "Pennsylvania" in SAPI4, but SAPI5 says the letters.
*PA: Microsoft Sam will say "Pennsylvania" in SAPI4, but SAPI5 says the letters.
*Painis: Microsoft Sam will say "Paineez" in SAPI5, but correctly in SAPI4.
*Painis: Microsoft Sam will say "Paineez" in SAPI5, but correctly in SAPI4.
*Panini: Microsoft Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "PAH-neenee" in SAPI4. In SAPI5, they say "PAW-NEE-nee".
*Panini: Microsoft Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "PAH-neenee" in SAPI4. In SAPI5, they say "PAW-NEE-nee".
*Paperclip - Sam will say "Peperclip". In SAPI4, he says "poo-per-clip".
*Paperclip: Sam will say "Peperclip". In SAPI4, he says "poo-per-clip".
*Papercraft: Sam will say "Pappercraft" in SAPI4.
*Papercraft: Sam will say "Pappercraft" in SAPI4.
*Parsoid: Both versions of Sam will say "par-SWAHd", making a [[ROFLcopter]] sound.
*Parsoid: Both versions of Sam will say "par-SWAHd", making a [[ROFLcopter]] sound.
*Peyton: SAPI4 Sam and Mike say "pee-din", but Mary says it right.
*Peyton: SAPI4 Sam and Mike say "pee-din", but Mary says it right.
*PG-13: Sam says "Page 13" in SAPI5.
*PG-13: Sam says "Page 13" in SAPI5.
*PictoChat: Sam will say "picto-shot" as one word in the SAPI5 version. In SAPI4, he says "picto-chit"
*PictoChat: Sam will say "picto-shot" as one word in the SAPI5 version. In SAPI4, he says "picto-chit".
*Pieboy (as in pieboy6000): Microsoft Sam will pronounce it "pea boy".
*Pieboy (as in pieboy6000): Microsoft Sam will pronounce it "pea boy".
*Pikachu: Sam will say "Pick-uh-choo", instead of "PEE-kah-choo". The SAPI5 version says it right.
*Pikachu: Sam will say "Pick-uh-choo", instead of "PEE-kah-choo". The SAPI5 version says it right.
*Piñata: Sam will say "ply-ata" in SAPI4, if spelled "pinata", then he will say "pin-uh-duh"
*Piñata: Sam will say "ply-ata" in SAPI4, if spelled "pinata", then he will say "pin-uh-duh".
*Piness: Sam will say "Pie-ness" or "Pine-ness"
*Piness: Sam will say "Pie-ness" or "Pine-ness".
*Pingu: Sam will say "Pinga-gu"
*Pingu: Sam will say "Pinga-gu".
*Pingas: Sam will say "Pingis"
*Pingas: Sam will say "Pingis".
*Piranha: Microsoft Sam will say "Pee-rahn-ya" (which is the correct Portuguese pronunciation of the word).
*Piranha: Microsoft Sam will say "Pee-rahn-ya" (which is the correct Portuguese pronunciation of the word).
*Pixar: Microsoft Sam pronounces it as "Pee Shar" in SAPI5 (similar to the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation of the letter X). He pronounces it "PICKS-er" in the Speakonia version.
*Pixar: Microsoft Sam pronounces it as "Pee Shar" in SAPI5 (similar to the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation of the letter X). He pronounces it "PICKS-er" in the Speakonia version.
*Pixelart: In the SAPI4 version, it is said as "Pixelert". SAPI5 Versions and Microsoft Zira says it correctly.
*Pixelart: In the SAPI4 version, it is said as "Pixelert". SAPI5 Versions and Microsoft Zira says it correctly.
*Pl: Sam will say "Place" in the SAPI5 version, but the Speakonia version just says the letters
*Pl: Sam will say "Place" in the SAPI5 version, but the Speakonia version just says the letters.
*Pler: Sam says "placer" in SAPI5.
*Pler: Sam says "placer" in SAPI5.
*Pling: Sam says it as "placing" in the SAPI5 version, with "placing" pronounced exactly the same.
*Pling: Sam says it as "placing" in the SAPI5 version, with "placing" pronounced exactly the same.
*Plotagon: Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "Plot-agin". If you type "Ploat a gon", they will say it correctly.
*Plotagon: Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "Plot-agin". If you type "Ploat a gon", they will say it correctly.
*Plugins: Sam says it as "ploojins"
*Plugins: Sam says it as "ploojins".
*Pocahontas: Sam will say "pock-a-fon-tis" in Speakonia.
*Pocahontas: Sam will say "pock-a-fon-tis" in Speakonia.
*Pointed: SAPI5 Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "pwantt".
*Pointed: SAPI5 Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "pwantt".
*Pointing: SAPI5 Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "pwanting". To fix this, type "PTing".
*Pointing: SAPI5 Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "pwanting". To fix this, type "PTing".
*Polsat: Sam will say "pal-sit" in SAPI4.
*Polsat: Sam will say "pal-sit" in SAPI4.
*Porae: Sam will say "Porry", said correctly if typed as "Por-uhh-ee"
*Porae: Sam will say "Porry", said correctly if typed as "Por-uhh-ee".
*Pokedex: Sam says "Poke-decks" in SAPI5, while in SAPI4, "pock-a-decks".
*Pokedex: Sam says "Poke-decks" in SAPI5, while in SAPI4, "pock-a-decks".
*Pokemon: this happens in the Speakonia version when he says "Pock-a-min". SAPI5 Sam will say "poke-mom"
*Pokemon: this happens in the Speakonia version when he says "Pock-a-min". SAPI5 Sam will say "poke-mom".
*Pom-pom: Microsoft Sam will say "Popom" in SAPI4.
*Pom-pom: Microsoft Sam will say "Popom" in SAPI4.
*Poopoopoopoo: Microsoft Anna will say poopwapwapo. Adding another changes the tone in her voice. SAPI5 Sam will say "poo-poopoo-pew". SAPI4 Sam says "poo-puh-puh-poo"
*Poopoopoopoo: Microsoft Anna will say poopwapwapo. Adding another changes the tone in her voice. SAPI5 Sam will say "poo-poopoo-pew". SAPI4 Sam says "poo-puh-puh-poo".
*Pootis: Microsoft Sam will say "Pooteez" in SAPI5. SAPI4 Sam says "poodis"
*Pootis: Microsoft Sam will say "Pooteez" in SAPI5. SAPI4 Sam says "poodis".
*Popstar: Sam, Mike and Mary will say "pop-ster" in SAPI4.
*Popstar: Sam, Mike and Mary will say "pop-ster" in SAPI4.
*Pow: Microsoft Sam just says the letters (except in the Speakonia version). This is a possible reference to the abbreviation, "Prisoner of war".
*Pow: Microsoft Sam just says the letters (except in the Speakonia version). This is a possible reference to the abbreviation, "Prisoner of war".