Fact · Dictation on phones and tablets
Google's Gboard help lists spoken phrases that add punctuation in voice typing, including period, comma, exclamation point, question mark, new line and new paragraph.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Some phrases you can use are: Period Comma Exclamation point Question mark New line New paragraph”
Type with your voice (Gboard Help, Android), Google (Gboard Help), 2026, Add punctuation.
Open the original- What it measures
- Google's Gboard help page for Android, which covers voice typing on Gboard. Google presents the phrases as examples of what you can use, not as a complete command list.
- What it does not show
- The list is partial. The phrases depend on the language, and Google says punctuation might not be available in all languages.
Source
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