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Text To Speech Configuration

Desired language: Desired voice:

Text to speak:

Thank you for using eSilence - English Silent Letters And Rules. Change to the text you'd like to hear.

Change to the text you'd like to hear.

How to speak text to file on PC?

Download audacity from its offical page.
Install audacity into your system.
Open audacity, set Recording Device to Stereo Mix ([Audio Device name])
This will only record audio from playback, not from microphone.
Remember not to play any other audio/music except the one you would like to record.
Come back to the eSilence > Text To Speech
Put your text to speak inside Text to speak box
Once ready, return to audacity and click the Record RED button
Come back to the eSilence > Text To Speech, and tap Speak button.
Tap Stop button if you need to stop the speech.
Remember not to play any other audio/music except the one you would like to record.

With audacity, you can do whatever you like with the recorded speech. For more information about using audacity, please visit Audacity Manual.

Watch the guidance video.

This Text To Speech feature depends on the browsers, user languages and voices installed in the device.
Best support for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozila Firefox

Welcome to eSilence!

2021-06-22 09:25

Why eSilence?

eSilence is a collection of silent letters and rules in English, with following functions:

All possible silent letters and rules
Collection of commonly used words
Interesting Text To Speech system
Mini Dictionary with EN-EN and EN-VI translations
Versions for Web and Android Mobile
Minigames and more practices on mobile version.

Available with two versions, convenience for all learners.
eSilence system on web browsers supports core function only, but with Android app, adds more interesting features worth trying.

WEB VERSION

You can access all the core knowledge about English Silent Letters anywhere anytime by access to https://esilence.hssoftvn.com and start discovering the content:

References to well-known articles about English silent letters knowledge, which is the base for eSilence.
Home: Tips for pronouncing words with silent letters
Say It - Text To Speech using Web Speech API for pronouncing words in this website. Voices and languages depend on the support of browsers and devices. You can freely type any text and listen to them easily.
Checker: quickly check word, phrases, or event sentence, paragraph for the silent letters.
British and American Accents: Ability to listen to the pronunciation of both British (BrE) and American English (NAmE) with both human and TTS voices.
Mini Dictionary: a built-in mini dictionary for the around 2000 words and phrases in our database, mainly pronunciation and its meaning in English and Vietnamese. For other languages, to be developed later in future.
Commonly Used Words : a quick list for all the most commonly used wordlist having silent letters, categorized into three types by their difficulty to learn and remember.
Rules A-Z : all silent letters and rules currently existed in our system
References: some valuable websites to visit and try on

ANDROID VERSION

Currently “eSilence - English Silent Letters And Rules” is available on Google Play Store.

This version does not only include all features of the web version, but also add more interesting features worth trying:

Translations: Have core translation to all possible languages which is supported by Google Translate API
Quickly Practice your pronunciation for every words learning, with your own voices recorded to help you compare.
Voices choice: Speak words with two options: real human voices and TextToSpeech (TTS) voices.
Read text out loud: Read the phrases, sentence or paragraph with TTS voices.
British and American Accents: Ability to listen to the pronunciation of both British (BrE) and American English (NAmE) with both human and TTS voices.
Minigames to play and practice your learning, post it to leaderboard and challenge your friends
Profile is saved and linked with Facebook account.

Source: eSilence

Silence Checker

Quickly check words, phrases or even sentences for words having silent letters. Working well with all most important and commonly-used words. Read aloud the whole text with predefined TTS voices.

Go to Checker

Say It - Text To Speech

Convert text to speech (TTS) using Web Speech API. Depends on the browsers, user languages and voices installed in the device. Best support for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozila Firefox.

Go to Say It

Quickly check all rules from A-Z?

eSilence is ready to provide all possible English silent letters and rules. Consit of rule details, examples, pronunciation, meaning (in English and Vietnamese).

Go to Rules A-Z

Go through common words?

Continuously update the most commonly used wordlist having silent letters. Consit of rule details, examples, pronunciation, meaning (in English and Vietnamese).

Go to Common Wordlist