This page lists all languages supported by Cloud Speech-to-Text. Language is
specified within a recognition request's
languageCodes
parameter. For more information about sending a recognition request and
specifying the language of the transcription, see the how-to
guides about performing speech recognition. For
more information about the class
tokens available for each
language, see the class tokens page.
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Try Cloud STT freeThe table below lists the models available for each language. Cloud Speech-to-Text offers multiple recognition models, each tuned to different audio types.
Some languages are supported by additional models which are optimized for additional audio types: These include telephony_short and telephony.
Use only the language codes shown in the following table. The following language codes are officially maintained and monitored externally by Google. Using other language codes can result in breaking changes.
| Location | Name | BCP-47 | Model | Automatic punctuation | Diarization | Model adaptation | Word-level confidence | Profanity filter | Spoken punctuation | Spoken emoji |
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| asia-south1 | English (United States) | en-US | telephony_short |
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| asia-southeast1 | Afrikaans (South Africa) | af-ZA | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Afrikaans (South Africa) | af-ZA | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Albanian (Albania) | sq-AL | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Albanian (Albania) | sq-AL | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Amharic (Ethiopia) | am-ET | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Amharic (Ethiopia) | am-ET | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Arabic (Egypt) | ar-EG | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Arabic (Egypt) | ar-EG | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Armenian (Armenia) | hy-AM | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Armenian (Armenia) | hy-AM | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Aromanian (Bulgaria) | rup-BG | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Assamese (India) | as-IN | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Assamese (India) | as-IN | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Asturian (Spain) | ast-ES | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Asturian (Spain) | ast-ES | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Azerbaijani (Azerbaijan) | az-AZ | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Azerbaijani (Azerbaijan) | az-AZ | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Basque (Spain) | eu-ES | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Basque (Spain) | eu-ES | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Belarusian (Belarus) | be-BY | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Belarusian (Belarus) | be-BY | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Bengali (Bangladesh) | bn-BD | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Bengali (India) | bn-IN | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Bosnian (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | bs-BA | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Bosnian (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | bs-BA | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Bulgarian (Bulgaria) | bg-BG | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Bulgarian (Bulgaria) | bg-BG | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Burmese (Myanmar) | my-MM | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Burmese (Myanmar) | my-MM | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Catalan (Spain) | ca-ES | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Catalan (Spain) | ca-ES | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Cebuano (Philippines) | ceb-PH | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Cebuano (Philippines) | ceb-PH | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Central Kurdish (Iraq) | ckb-IQ | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Central Kurdish (Iraq) | ckb-IQ | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Chinese (Simplified, China) | cmn-Hans-CN | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Chinese (Simplified, China) | cmn-Hans-CN | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Chinese, Cantonese (Traditional Hong Kong) | yue-Hant-HK | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Chinese, Cantonese (Traditional Hong Kong) | yue-Hant-HK | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Chinese, Mandarin (Traditional, Taiwan) | cmn-Hant-TW | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Chinese, Mandarin (Traditional, Taiwan) | cmn-Hant-TW | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Croatian (Croatia) | hr-HR | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Croatian (Croatia) | hr-HR | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Czech (Czech Republic) | cs-CZ | chirp |
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| asia-southeast1 | Czech (Czech Republic) | cs-CZ | chirp_2 |
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| asia-southeast1 | Danish (Denmark) | da-DK | chirp |