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Pronounce names and terms in meeting invites

Walk into introductions with a quick pronunciation reference from the invite.

Trigger

New Calendar Event

Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.

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

Unfamiliar names and terminology can make introductions stressful and distract from the conversation.

  • Improves meeting confidence
  • Creates a quick pronunciation aid
  • Reduces last minute searching

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Outlook and Dictionary api in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation for pronunciation support.
  • 3Tell Notis to find unfamiliar pronounceable words in each new invite and return available phonetics, noting when a name is not in the dictionary.
  • 4Pick New Calendar Event as the trigger.
  • 5Choose a report channel and test with one invite.

Questions about this workflow

Can it guarantee a person's preferred pronunciation?

No. Dictionary phonetics are a reference and may not match personal preferences.

Can it skip common words?

Yes. Ask Notis to focus on names and specialized terms.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Dictionary api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Outlook triggers

Dictionary api actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

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.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

New Contact Added

Triggered when a new contact is added in the Outlook contacts.

TriggerInstant

Calendar Event Changes

Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.

TriggerInstant

New Calendar Event

Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.

TriggerInstant

New Outlook Message

Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.

TriggerInstant

New Sent Message

Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Outlook and Dictionary api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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