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Wordlist

Retrieve a list of words in a category

Use this to retrieve a list of words for particular domain, lexical category, register and/or region. View the full list of possible filters using the filters Utility endpoint. The response only includes headwords, not all their possible inflections. If you require a full wordlist including inflected forms, contact us and we can help.

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get/wordlist/{source_lang}/{filters_basic}

Path parameters

source_lang'en' | 'es' | 'hi' | 'lv' | 'sw' | 'ta' | 'gu' required

IANA language code

filters_basicstring required

Semicolon separated list of wordlist parameters, presented as value pairs: LexicalCategory, domains, regions, registers. Parameters can take comma separated list of values. E.g., lexicalCategory=noun,adjective;domains=sport. Number of values limited to 5.

Query parameters

limitstring

Limit the number of results per response. Default and maximum limit is 5000.

offsetstring

Offset the start number of the result

Headers

app_idstring required

App ID Authentication Parameter

app_keystring required

App Key Authentication Parameter

Response

Successful response.

metadataobject

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