Template:audio-IPA/documentation

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Documentation for Template:audio-IPA. [edit]
This page contains usage information, categories, interwiki links and other content describing the template.

Purpose

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This template links to an audio file for quick listening. It is meant to be used inline with text, for pronunciations and the like.

Usage

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{{audio-IPA|language code|name of sound file|IPA notation|dial=dialect}}

Example:

Swedish: åka {{audio-IPA|sv|sv-åka.ogg|[ˈoːka]|dial=Götamål}}, 'travel', 'go'

gives this:

Swedish: åka IPA(key): [ˈoːka]
, 'travel', 'go'

Parameters

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|1= (required)
Language code; see Wiktionary:List of languages. Creates a link to the correct IPA guide and adds hidden language categories to the defined word.
|2= (required)
Name of sound file.
|3= (required)
IPA notation of term.
|dial= (optional)
Optional parameter that is mostly unused at the moment. Adds a hidden category indicating the dialect present in the audio pronunciation.

See also

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  • {{audio}}, a variant without IPA notation.
  • {{IPA}}, a variant without audio.