Learn to say popular site search and discovery platform names correctly.
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How is Algolia (hosted search and discovery API platform) correctly pronounced?
Algolia is pronounced 'al-GOH-lee-uh' — stress on the second syllable, GOH. In a technical interview: "Algolia returned search results as the user typed, with results ranked in under fifty milliseconds."
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How is Typesense (open-source typo-tolerant search engine) correctly pronounced?
Typesense is pronounced 'TYP-sens' — 'type' plus 'sense', two plain English words. Stress on TYP. In a technical interview: "Typesense still found the right product even when the customer misspelled the brand name."
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How is Meilisearch (fast open-source search engine) correctly pronounced?
Meilisearch is pronounced 'may-lee-SURCH' — the French-style 'meili' (sounds like 'may-lee') plus 'search'. Stress on SURCH. In a technical interview: "Meilisearch indexed the entire product catalogue in under a second after every update."
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How is Swiftype (site search platform, now Elastic App Search) correctly pronounced?
Swiftype is pronounced 'SWIFT-typ' — 'swift' plus 'type', two plain English words. Stress on SWIFT. In a technical interview: "Swiftype crawled the whole documentation site and rebuilt the index automatically overnight."
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How is Elasticsearch (distributed search and analytics engine) correctly pronounced?
Elasticsearch is pronounced 'ih-LAS-tik-surch' — 'elastic' plus 'search', stress on LAS. In a technical interview: "Elasticsearch aggregated a month of log events into a dashboard in just a couple of seconds."