---
title: "POST /Dictionary/Examples"
method: POST
path: "/Dictionary/Examples"
tags: ["DictionaryExamples"]
---

# POST /Dictionary/Examples

`POST /Dictionary/Examples`

Provides examples that show how terms in the dictionary are used in context. This operation is used in tandem with `Dictionary lookup`.

## Query parameters

- `api-version` string, required
- `from` string, required
- `to` string, required

## Headers

- `X-ClientTraceId` string

## Request body

- DictionaryExampleTextInput[]
  - `text` string
  - `translation` string

## Response `200`

Success

- object[] — Example of a successful dictionary example request
  - `normalizedSource` string
  - `normalizedTarget` string
  - `examples` object[]
    - `sourcePrefix` string
    - `sourceTerm` string
    - `sourceSuffix` string
    - `targetPrefix` string
    - `targetTerm` string
    - `targetSuffix` string

## Other responses

- `default` — Error response.

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** `70ce120aedb4` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2021-04-05** `19edd817cb03` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/cognitiveservices-translatortext/changes/Dictionary/Examples/post.md)

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