Terminal text to speech silence

[mrphdes]

Hello!
Does anyone have an idea of how to input a time defined silence in the terminal text to speech for OS X 10.8?

 

[nyolc8]

I don't really understand what do you want, but if you type say "", it will speak silence.

 

[669532]

I don't really understand what do you want, but if you type say "", it will speak silence.

😀😀

2nd that, I also have no idea what you mean, sorry.

 

[rhoydotp]

😀

or maybe you're looking for something like this?

say 'Not sure if';sleep 5;say 'serious'