Add pronunciation help to new threads
Help distributed teams say new names and terms with confidence.
Trigger
New Thread Created
Triggered when a new thread is created in a Discord channel within a monitored server.
Action
Get Word Definition V2
Tool to retrieve definitions, phonetics, origin, and meanings of a given word using freedictionaryapi v2. use when you need comprehensive lexical data for a specific word.
Why this helps
New terms and names can slow meetings when no one knows how to pronounce them.
- Support clearer meetings
- Reduce pronunciation uncertainty
- Keep help attached to the thread
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Discord and Dictionary API in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Add thread pronunciation help.
- 3Tell Notis to identify the pronunciation target in the thread starter and return available phonetics with a short definition.
- 4Pick New Thread Created and choose a report channel.
- 5Test it with a thread containing a target term.
Questions about this workflow
Can it handle names?
It can look up names when the Dictionary API returns matching lexical data.
Can the response be posted to the thread?
Choose the relevant report channel and instruct Notis where the report should go.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Discord to Dictionary api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Discord triggers
Dictionary api actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Word Definition V2
Tool to retrieve definitions, phonetics, origin, and meanings of a given word using freedictionaryapi v2. use when you need comprehensive lexical data for a specific word.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
New Discord Message Trigger
Polls a specific Discord channel for new messages.
New Member Joined
Triggered when a new member joins a Discord server (guild) you manage.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction (emoji) is added to a message in a monitored Discord channel.
New Thread Created
Triggered when a new thread is created in a Discord channel within a monitored server.
Message Edited
Triggered when an existing message in a monitored Discord channel is edited.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Discord and Dictionary api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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