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Dictionaries → Search dictionary entries

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Overview

This node operation allows users to search for entries within specific dictionary types (plurals, stopwords, compounds) in Algolia's dictionary service. It is useful for workflows that need to query and retrieve dictionary entries based on a search query, supporting pagination and language filtering.

Use Case Examples

  1. Searching for plural forms of a word in the 'plurals' dictionary to understand its variations.
  2. Querying the 'stopwords' dictionary to find common stop words related to a specific query term.
  3. Looking up compound words in the 'compounds' dictionary to analyze word combinations.

Properties

Name Meaning
Dictionary Name Specifies the type of dictionary to search in (plurals, stopwords, compounds).
Query The search query string used to find matching dictionary entries.
Page The page number of search results to retrieve, used for pagination.
Hits Per Page The number of search hits to return per page, controlling the size of the result set.
Language ISO code for the language to filter dictionary entries, supporting multiple languages.

Output

JSON

  • hits - Array of dictionary entries matching the search query.
  • page - Current page number of the search results.
  • hitsPerPage - Number of hits returned per page.
  • nbHits - Total number of matching dictionary entries found.
  • nbPages - Total number of pages available for the search results.

Dependencies

  • An API key credential for Algolia with access to dictionary services.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the API key has permissions to access dictionary endpoints.
  • Verify that the dictionary name is correctly specified as one of the supported types: plurals, stopwords, compounds.
  • Check that the query string is not empty and is properly formatted.
  • If pagination parameters are used, ensure they are within valid ranges (page >= 0, hits per page between 1 and 1000).
  • Confirm that the language code, if specified, is a valid ISO code supported by Algolia dictionaries.

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