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SpeechSynthesisUtterance: resume event

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The resume event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance object is fired when a paused utterance is resumed.

Syntax

Use the event name in methods like addEventListener(), or set an event handler property.

addEventListener("resume", (event) => { })

onresume = (event) => { }

Event type

A SpeechSynthesisEvent. Inherits from Event.

Examples

You can use the resume event in an addEventListener method:

utterThis.addEventListener("resume", (event) => {
  console.log(`Speech resumed after ${event.elapsedTime} seconds.`);
});

Or use the onresume event handler property:

utterThis.onresume = (event) => {
  console.log(`Speech resumed after ${event.elapsedTime} seconds.`);
};

Specifications

SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.

Browser compatibility

Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.

See also