Fact · Dictation on Windows
Microsoft's help for Windows Speech Recognition says you can add words that are frequently misheard or not recognized by using the Speech Dictionary.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“You can also add words that are frequently misheard or not recognized by using the Speech Dictionary.”
Dictate text using Speech Recognition, Microsoft Support, n.d., Section on the Speech Dictionary.
Open the original- What it measures
- The page was written for Windows 7. Windows 10 and Windows 11 kept the Speech Dictionary in the classic tool.
- What it does not show
- Old page. Use it to describe the feature, not the current menu paths.