# GetSpeechSynthesisTask
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Retrieves a specific SpeechSynthesisTask object based on its TaskID. This object contains information about the given speech synthesis task, including the status of the task, and a link to the S3 bucket containing the output of the task.

## Request Syntax
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```
GET /v1/synthesisTasks/TaskId HTTP/1.1
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request uses the following URI parameters.

 ** [TaskId](#API_GetSpeechSynthesisTask_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="polly-GetSpeechSynthesisTask-request-uri-TaskId"></a>
The Amazon Polly generated identifier for a speech synthesis task.  
Pattern: `^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]{1,100}$`   
Required: Yes

## Request Body
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The request does not have a request body.

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "SynthesisTask": { 
      "CreationTime": number,
      "Engine": "string",
      "LanguageCode": "string",
      "LexiconNames": [ "string" ],
      "OutputFormat": "string",
      "OutputUri": "string",
      "RequestCharacters": number,
      "SampleRate": "string",
      "SnsTopicArn": "string",
      "SpeechMarkTypes": [ "string" ],
      "TaskId": "string",
      "TaskStatus": "string",
      "TaskStatusReason": "string",
      "TextType": "string",
      "VoiceId": "string"
   }
}
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

 ** [SynthesisTask](#API_GetSpeechSynthesisTask_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="polly-GetSpeechSynthesisTask-response-SynthesisTask"></a>
SynthesisTask object that provides information from the requested task, including output format, creation time, task status, and so on.  
Type: [SynthesisTask](API_SynthesisTask.md) object

## Errors
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 ** InvalidTaskIdException **   
The provided Task ID is not valid. Please provide a valid Task ID and try again.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ServiceFailureException **   
An unknown condition has caused a service failure.  
HTTP Status Code: 500

 ** SynthesisTaskNotFoundException **   
The Speech Synthesis task with requested Task ID cannot be found.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/polly-2016-06-10/GetSpeechSynthesisTask)