---
title: "Update Pronunciation Dictionary"
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/pronunciation-dictionaries/{pronunciation_dictionary_id}"
tags: ["Pronunciation Dictionary"]
---

# Update Pronunciation Dictionary

`PATCH /v1/pronunciation-dictionaries/{pronunciation_dictionary_id}`

Partially update the pronunciation dictionary without changing the version

## Path parameters

- `pronunciation_dictionary_id` string, required — The id of the pronunciation dictionary

## Headers

- `xi-api-key` string, nullable — Your API key. This is required by most endpoints to access our API programmatically. You can view your xi-api-key using the 'Profile' tab on the website.

## Request body

- BodyUpdatePronunciationDictionaryV1PronunciationDictionariesPronunciationDictionaryIdPatch
  - `archived` boolean — Whether to archive the pronunciation dictionary.
  - `name` string — The name of the pronunciation dictionary, used for identification only.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- GetPronunciationDictionaryMetadataResponseModel
  - `id` string, required — The ID of the pronunciation dictionary.
  - `latest_version_id` string, required — The ID of the latest version of the pronunciation dictionary.
  - `latest_version_rules_num` integer, required — The number of rules in the latest version of the pronunciation dictionary.
  - `name` string, required — The name of the pronunciation dictionary.
  - `permission_on_resource` 'admin' | 'editor' | 'commenter' | 'viewer', nullable, required — The permission on the resource of the pronunciation dictionary.
  - `created_by` string, required — The user ID of the creator of the pronunciation dictionary.
  - `creation_time_unix` integer, required — The creation time of the pronunciation dictionary in Unix timestamp.
  - `archived_time_unix` integer, nullable — The archive time of the pronunciation dictionary in Unix timestamp.
  - `description` string, nullable — The description of the pronunciation dictionary.

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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