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---

title: aural
slug: Web/CSS/@media/aural
page-type: css-media-feature
status:
  - deprecated
spec-urls: https://www.w3.org/TR/CSS22/aural.html

---

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The aural CSS media type is used for devices that have speech output capabilities.

Syntax

The aural CSS media type was used to specify a block of CSS that applied only when the content is being presented using a speech synthesis device.

@media aural {
  /* speech-specific styles here */
}

Examples

Basic example

@media aural {
  body {
    voice-family: Paul;
  }
}

Specifications

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See also

• Media queries

• Using media queries

• @media