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+#!/bin/bash
+# Pronounce a word using English audio from dictionary.cambridge.org
+#
+#  Copyright (C) 2019 Mike Gerwitz
+#
+#  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+#  (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+# This script requires wget for scraping and mpv for playback.  Please
+# consider your privacy---if you do not want to leak the words you are
+# looking up, prefix this command with `torify' to proxy through Tor.
+#
+# A suggestd improvement to this script to anyone who may want to do so:
+# derive region and language from $LANG environment variables.
+##
+
+which mpv &>/dev/null || {
+  echo 'missing mpv' >&2
+  exit 1
+}
+
+declare -r name=$( basename "$0" )
+declare -r www=${PRONOUNCE_WWW:-https://dictionary.cambridge.org/}
+declare -r region=${PRONOUNCE_REGION:-us}
+declare -r lang=${PRONOUNCE_LANG:-english}
+
+
+usage()
+{
+  cat <<EOU
+Usage: $name word
+Pronounce WORD using audio from an online dictionary
+Ex: $name night
+
+PRIVACY WARNING: This connects to PRONOUNCE_WWW (current value:
+$www).
+Consider prefixing this command with \`torify' to proxy through Tor.
+
+You may also set PRONOUNCE_REGION (current value \`$region') and
+PRONOUNCE_LANG (current value \`$lang').
+
+Copyright (C) 2019 Mike Gerwitz
+This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
+This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
+under certain conditions; see the GNU GPLv3+ for details at
+<https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+EOU
+
+  exit 64  # EX_USAGE
+}
+
+
+main()
+{
+  test $# -gt 0 || usage
+
+  local -r word=$1
+
+  local -r ogg_url=$(
+    wget -O- "$www/$region/pronunciation/$lang/$word" \
+      | grep -o 'data-src-ogg="[^"]\+"' \
+      | grep "$region"_pron_ogg \
+      | head -n1 \
+      | cut -d\" -f2
+  )
+
+  test -n "$ogg_url" || {
+    echo "US OGG not found for \`$word'" >&2
+    exit 1
+  }
+
+  mpv -vo null "$www/$ogg_url"
+}
+
+main "$@"
+