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🌍 Accent Atlas

Listen to the clip and guess which region the accent is from.

\n\n {noSpeech && (\n

\n Your browser doesn't support speech synthesis. Try Chrome, Edge, or Safari.\n

\n )}\n\n {!done ? (\n \n ) : (\n \n )}\n\n \n

\n );\n}\n\nfunction StatBadge({ label, value }: { label: string; value: React.ReactNode }) {\n return (\n

{label}

{value}

\n );\n}\n\nfunction Game(props: {\n round: Round;\n roundNum: number;\n score: number;\n streak: number;\n guess: string | null;\n speaking: boolean;\n playedOnce: boolean;\n availableLocales: Set;\n onSpeak: () => void;\n onChoose: (a: Accent) => void;\n onNext: () => void;\n}) {\n const { round, roundNum, score, streak, guess, speaking, playedOnce, availableLocales, onSpeak, onChoose, onNext } = props;\n const answered = guess !== null;\n const localeMissing = !availableLocales.has(round.answer.locale.toLowerCase());\n\n return (\n

\n \n \n \n \n

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\n Heads up: your device may not have a distinct voice for this region, so it could sound generic.\n

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Which region is this accent from?

\n\n

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\n\n {answered && (\n

\n {guess === round.answer.id ? \"✅ Correct!\" : `❌ It was ${round.answer.flag} ${round.answer.label}`}\n

💡 {round.answer.hint}

\n \n {roundNum >= ROUNDS ? \"See results →\" : \"Next round →\"}\n \n

\n )}\n

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Round complete

\n {score}/{ROUNDS}\n

{blurb}

Best streak: {bestStreak}🔥

\n \n

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