Translate German audio
to English

Our audio translator is perfect to turn any German audio into text in English.

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Audio Formats

Below is the list of popular audio formats we support for translation.

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How to translate German audio to English?

  1. 1. Upload your audio file.

    With our uploader, you can import your file from anywhere, whether it's on your laptop, Google Drive, Youtube, or Dropbox. The first 10 minutes are free and there's no file limit.

  2. 2. Select "German".

    We currently support translating from German to English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, Japanese, and Polish.

  3. 3. Select "Transcription".

    To translate your audio, we first need to transcribe it.

  4. 4. Choose "Machine generated" or "Human made".

    Our automatic transcription software is lightning fast and 85% accurate. With our human service, your file will be transcribed and proofread by an expert and native speaker and delivered with 99% accuracy.

  5. 5. Receive your transcript.

    Our automatic transcription software will convert your file to text in just a few minutes (depending on the length of your file). If you choose our human service, your transcript will be ready within 24 hours.

  6. 6. Select "Translation" > "English".

    Our audio translator will generate the English translation of your transcript within a minute.

  7. 7. Click on "Export" and choose your preferred file format.

    It's that easy to get translate your German audio to English.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How does the German to English audio translation work?

    Our automatic transcription software transcribes the German audio and our audio translator will translate it into English.

  • How can I translate an audio file from German to English?

    If you want to translate an audio recording from German to English, you can use Happy Scribe's transcription and translation services. First, choose a transcription service to convert the German audio to text. Once you have received the transcript, you can translate the transcript to English from the editor.

  • Why should I translate German audio into written English?

    Translating your German audio to text in English has multiple applications. For instance, if you are trying to learn the language, it might help you understand the text better. Another interesting application of translating audio files is that you can create closed captions and subtitles in other languages much faster.

  • Is there any app that can translate German speech to English?

    There are plenty of free iPhone and Android apps that can translate German speech into English. However, live audio translation might lack precision. Even though we don't offer live speech translation, if you are looking for an affordable, accurate, and fast German to English audio translator, Happy Scribe is the best alternative.

Supported Languages

Below is the list of popular languages we support for translation.

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Customer Reviews
Rated Excellent 4.8/5 based on 850+ reviews
  • I used it for my Bachelor Project and…
    I used it for my Bachelor Project and was happy with it! Thanks!!
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  • Great tool to add text to video
    Great tool to add text to video. It worked like a dream.
    Anita - Trustpilot
  • Really accurate, easy to use
    Really accurate transcribing of not-so-high-quality audio, and editing of the transcripts in browser was super easy with automatic jumps to the section of the audio you are editing. Really impressed!
    ピアースダニエル - Trustpilot
  • We love Happy Scribe!
    We love it! Transcription and subtitling work like a charm!!!
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