CSS Speech-Rate Property

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Description

The speech-rate property defines the speaking rate for when the element is read.

Syntax

speech-rate: [value];

Possible values

  • [number] - (Specifies the number of words per minute)
  • x-slow - (80 words per minute)
  • slow - (120 words per minute)
  • medium - (18- 200 words per minute)
  • fast - (300 words per minute)
  • x-fast - (500 words per minute)
  • faster - (adds 40 words per minute)
  • slower - (subtracts 40 words per minute)
  • inherit

Initial Value

medium

Applies To

All elements

Inherited

Yes

Media

Aural

Example

p {speech-rate: slow;}

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