---
title: "Read glossary"
method: GET
path: "/glossary-api/v3/accounts/{accountUid}/glossaries/{glossaryUid}"
tags: ["Glossary API"]
---

# Read glossary

`GET /glossary-api/v3/accounts/{accountUid}/glossaries/{glossaryUid}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.smartling.com`
- URL: `https://api.smartling.com/glossary-api/v3/accounts/{accountUid}/glossaries/{glossaryUid}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Read glossary endpoint.

## Path parameters

- `accountUid` string, required
- `glossaryUid` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

- GlossaryResponsePTO
  - `response` object, required
    - `code` 'SUCCESS', required: Indicates whether the response was successful or what error has occurred.
    - `data` GlossaryResponse: Glossary response.
      - `glossaryUid` string: Glossary uid.
      - `accountUid` string: Account uid.
      - `glossaryName` string: Glossary name.
      - `description` string: Glossary description.
      - `verificationMode` boolean: Glossary verificationMode.
      - `archived` boolean: Glossary archived. In case if {@code true} set, then glossary is archived.
      - `createdByUserUid` string: Unique identifier of a user — 12 lowercase alphanumeric characters.
      - `modifiedByUserUid` string: Unique identifier of a user — 12 lowercase alphanumeric characters.
      - `createdDate` string, date-time: ISO 8601 UTC timestamp.
      - `modifiedDate` string, date-time: ISO 8601 UTC timestamp.
      - `localeIds` LocaleId[]: Locale ids that current glossary supports.
      - `fallbackLocales` FallbackLocalePTO[]: Fallback locales configuration.
        - `fallbackLocaleId` string: Locale identifier. Either a 2-letter language code (`en`) or a language-region pair (`en-US`). The language part is always lowercase; the region part is always uppercase.
        - `localeIds` LocaleId[]: Locale ids.

## Other responses

- `401`: Provided credentials are not valid.
- `403`: Access denied.
- `404`: Resource not found.
- `429`: Too many simultaneous API requests.
- `500`: Unexpected error.

## Changes

- **2026-10-26** `0da6569bfcb7`: 1 breaking, 2 info
  - the response's body type changed from no type to `object` for status `200`
  - removed `#/components/schemas/SuccessResponse, subschema #2` from the response body `allOf` list for the response status `200`
  - added the required property `response` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-10-17** `2cd7a8215799`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/smartling/apis/smartling-rest-api-reference/changes/glossary-api/v3/accounts/:accountUid/glossaries/:glossaryUid/get.md)

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