SpeechSynthesisUtterance: pause event

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The pause event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance object is fired when the utterance is paused part way through.

Examples

You can use the pause event in an addEventListener method:

utterThis.addEventListener('pause', function(event) {
  console.log('Speech paused after ' + event.elapsedTime + ' seconds.');
});

Or use the onpause event handler property:

utterThis.onpause = function(event) {
  console.log('Speech paused after ' + event.elapsedTime + ' seconds.');
}

Specification
Web Speech API # eventdef-speechsynthesisutterance-pause

	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	WebView Android	Chrome Android	Firefox for Android	Opera Android	Safari on IOS	Samsung Internet
`pause_event`	33	14	49	No	21	7	No	33	62	No	7	3.0