# DoubleMetaphone

| **Name**    | ***DoubleMetaphone***                                                                                                                                 |
| ----------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Syntax      | DoubleMetaphone (String str)                                                                                                                          |
| Purpose     | To return Double Metaphone value.                                                                                                                     |
| Description | Returns Double Metaphone value for the given string. Double Metaphone is a phonetic algorithm that provides two alternative pronunciations for words. |
| Return Type | String                                                                                                                                                |
| Parameter   | str \[System.String] – String for which Double Metaphone is returned.                                                                                 |

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**Example**

In this example, we are passing a string value to the function transformation object using a *Variables* object.

Where,

*str =* Hello World

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In the output window, you can see that the Double Metaphone value of the specified string has been returned.

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