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achates 8 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Changes we're making to Google Assistant

"The weather in Nijmegen is..."

aworks 8 months ago | [–]

I tried this and Alexa replied:

The temperature in Nyagen, Russia is current -31 degrees...

I'm an American but I've been to Nijmegen so I think my pronunciation was ok.

esafak 8 months ago | [–]

Also fails when you live in a town that has homonyms, so it can fail even when it correctly hears the word. Wrong country, that's all!

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