Spanish speech to text: transcribe Spanish audio and video online

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Spanish Audio Transcription Features

From converting Spanish voice to text across multiple dialects to translating Spanish audio to English, every use case is covered

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Multi-Dialect Recognition

Spanish speech to text that differentiates between Castilian, Mexican, Argentine, Colombian, and Caribbean pronunciation patterns. Automatic punctuation included for clean, readable output.

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Sector-Specific Vocabulary

Domain models for Medical, Legal, Financial, and Academic content. When a recording mentions "prescripción," the system knows whether it refers to a medical prescription or a legal statute of limitations.

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Encrypted File Handling

All uploaded Spanish audio files are transmitted over SSL and processed in GDPR-compliant infrastructure. Files can be permanently deleted from servers at any time.

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Transcribe Spanish to English

Translate Spanish audio to text in English in a single step. Upload a recording, choose English as the output language, and receive both transcript and SRT subtitle files ready for download.

SpeechText.AI Spanish transcription accuracy vs. competitors

SpeechText.AI Google Cloud Amazon Transcribe Microsoft Azure OpenAI Whisper
Accuracy (Spanish) 93.4-96.5% (MLS-es + Fisher Spanish; internal benchmark) 91.2-94.0% (MLS-es; independent estimate) 91.5-93.8% (Fisher Spanish; estimate based on AWS docs) 90.1-93.2% (FLEURS-es; vendor-reported) 89.5-92.7% (MLS-es; open benchmark per Whisper paper)
Supported formats Any audio/video format WAV, MP3, FLAC, OGG WAV, MP3, FLAC WAV, OGG WAV, MP3
Domain Models Yes (Medical, Legal, Finance, Education, Science) No No No No (general model)
Speech Translation Spanish to English and other languages; built-in Separate Translation API required Add-on via Amazon Translate Add-on via Translator service Built-in translation (variable quality)
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Footnote: Accuracy figures are reported as (100% − WER) on the Multilingual LibriSpeech Spanish (MLS-es, ~5,000 utterances) and Fisher Spanish (LDC2010S01, ~2,000 utterances) evaluation sets with lowercase text normalization and punctuation removed. SpeechText.AI figures are from internal benchmarks; Google, Amazon, and Azure figures are estimates based on vendor documentation and independent replications unless marked "vendor-reported." OpenAI Whisper large-v3 figures are drawn from published model cards.

How to Transcribe Spanish Audio to Text

Three steps to convert any Spanish recording into editable text or translate it into English

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Upload a Spanish Recording

Drag and drop a file or paste a URL. The Spanish audio to text converter accepts MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG, OPUS, WEBM, MP4, TRM, and other formats. Batch uploads are supported for large projects with multiple recordings.

Pick the Spanish Variant and Sector

Select Spanish as the language and choose a domain model such as Medical, Legal, Finance, Education, or Science. The sector-specific vocabulary layer can push transcription accuracy to near-perfect levels, especially on technical recordings.

Review, Edit, and Export

The transcript is ready within minutes. Use the built-in editor to check speaker labels, correct any segments, and export to Word, PDF, TXT, or SRT format.

Why SpeechText.AI Leads in Spanish Video Transcription

Purpose-built acoustic and language models for Spanish, trained on regional speech data spanning more than 20 countries

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Regional Accent Coverage Across the Spanish-Speaking World

Spanish is not a single accent. A speaker from Buenos Aires drops the "s" at the end of syllables and pronounces "ll" as "sh." A speaker from Mexico City has a completely different rhythm and vowel reduction pattern. Caribbean Spanish swallows consonants altogether. Most Spanish speech to text tools are trained predominantly on Castilian data and struggle with these variations. SpeechText.AI acoustic models are built on balanced corpora that include Peninsular, Mexican, Rioplatense, Andean, Caribbean, and Central American speech. The result: significantly fewer misrecognitions regardless of where the speaker is from.

Sector-Tuned Language Models for Technical Spanish

Generic transcription engines frequently fail on specialized vocabulary. Consider a legal deposition where the word "recurso" appears. Is it an appeal, a resource, or a remedy? The domain model for Legal Spanish disambiguates based on the surrounding context, referencing terminology databases drawn from actual court proceedings and regulatory documents. The same principle applies to Medical, Finance, Education, and Science models. Each one carries a vocabulary expansion layer and statistical bias toward the terminology of its field, reducing word errors on jargon-heavy recordings by a substantial margin compared to general-purpose converters.

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Intelligent Punctuation and Speaker Separation

A raw stream of words without commas, periods, or paragraph breaks is almost useless. The NLP layer analyzes syntactic cues in Spanish sentence structure, including subordinate clause patterns and the frequent use of long compound sentences, to place punctuation marks with high confidence. Speaker diarization runs in parallel, identifying who said what even when participants interrupt each other. The combination produces a transcript that reads like a polished document rather than a wall of unformatted text, saving hours of manual cleanup on interviews, podcasts, conference panels, and multi-party legal depositions.

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