diff --git a/specs/search/common/enums.yml b/specs/search/common/enums.yml
index f7360d4d00..2007c32bfd 100644
--- a/specs/search/common/enums.yml
+++ b/specs/search/common/enums.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ dictionaryEntryState:
   default: enabled
   description: Whether a dictionary entry is active.
 
+dictionaryEntryType:
+  type: string
+  enum: [custom, standard]
+  description: Whether a dictionary entry is provided by Algolia (standard), or has been added by you (custom).
+
 logType:
   type: string
   enum: [all, query, build, error]
diff --git a/specs/search/paths/dictionaries/common/schemas/SearchDictionaryEntriesResponse.yml b/specs/search/paths/dictionaries/common/schemas/SearchDictionaryEntriesResponse.yml
index b27786aeac..a22f716148 100644
--- a/specs/search/paths/dictionaries/common/schemas/SearchDictionaryEntriesResponse.yml
+++ b/specs/search/paths/dictionaries/common/schemas/SearchDictionaryEntriesResponse.yml
@@ -52,3 +52,5 @@ dictionaryEntry:
         type: string
     state:
       $ref: '../../../../common/enums.yml#/dictionaryEntryState'
+    type:
+      $ref: '../../../../common/enums.yml#/dictionaryEntryType'