say:tldr:9d78d

say: Say something in Polish.

$ say --voice=${Zosia} "${Litwo, ojczyzno moja!}"

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The command you provided is used to process the text-to-speech synthesis on a computer system.

Here's a breakdown of the command:

say: This is a command-line tool on Mac OS X and some Unix-based systems that converts text to speech.
--voice=${Zosia}: The --voice option is used to select the desired voice for the speech synthesis. In this case, the voice variable named ${Zosia} is used. The value of ${Zosia} should be previously defined in the script or environment.
"${Litwo, ojczyzno moja!}": This is the text enclosed within double quotes that will be converted into speech. It is a Polish phrase that translates to "Lithuania, my homeland!".

Essentially, running this command would tell the computer to use the voice specified by the variable ${Zosia} and convert the text "${Litwo, ojczyzno moja!}" into synthesized speech using that voice.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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