# Supported languages (/en/realtime-media/speech-to-text/reference/supported-languages)

> For AI agents: see the complete documentation index at [llms.txt](/llms.txt).

Real-time transcription and real-time translation each support a different set of languages. Refer to the relevant table below for the parameter values you need.

## Real-time transcription [#real-time-transcription]

The following table lists the languages supported for real-time transcription. Use the parameter value to specify the transcription language.

| Language                                             | Parameter        |
| ---------------------------------------------------- | ---------------- |
| Afrikaans (South Africa)                             | `af-ZA`          |
| Amharic (Ethiopia)                                   | `am-ET`          |
| Arabic (Algeria)                                     | `ar-DZ`          |
| Arabic (Bahrain)                                     | `ar-BH`          |
| Arabic (Egypt)                                       | `ar-EG`          |
| Arabic (Iraq)                                        | `ar-IQ`          |
| Arabic (Israel)                                      | `ar-IL`          |
| Arabic (Jordan)                                      | `ar-JO`          |
| Arabic (Kuwait)                                      | `ar-KW`          |
| Arabic (Lebanon)                                     | `ar-LB`          |
| Arabic (Libya)                                       | `ar-LY`          |
| Arabic (Morocco)                                     | `ar-MA`          |
| Arabic (Oman)                                        | `ar-OM`          |
| Arabic (Palestinian Authority)                       | `ar-PS`          |
| Arabic (Qatar)                                       | `ar-QA`          |
| Arabic (Saudi Arabia)                                | `ar-SA`          |
| Arabic (Syria)                                       | `ar-SY`          |
| Arabic (Tunisia)                                     | `ar-TN`          |
| Arabic (United Arab Emirates)                        | `ar-AE`          |
| Arabic (Yemen)                                       | `ar-YE`          |
| Armenian (Armenia)                                   | `hy-AM`          |
| Assamese (India)                                     | `as-IN`          |
| Azerbaijani (Latin, Azerbaijan)                      | `az-AZ`          |
| Basque (Spain)                                       | `eu-ES`          |
| Belarusian                                           | `be-BY`          |
| Bengali (India)                                      | `bn-IN`          |
| Bosnian (Bosnia and Herzegovina)                     | `bs-BA`          |
| Bulgarian (Bulgaria)                                 | `bg-BG`          |
| Burmese (Myanmar)                                    | `my-MM`          |
| Catalan (Spain)                                      | `ca-ES`          |
| Chinese (Cantonese, Simplified)                      | `yue-CN`         |
| Chinese (Cantonese, Traditional)                     | `zh-HK`          |
| Chinese (Jilu Mandarin, Simplified)                  | `zh-CN-shandong` |
| Chinese (Mandarin, Simplified)                       | `zh-CN`          |
| Chinese (Southwestern Mandarin, Simplified)          | `zh-CN-sichuan`  |
| Chinese (Taiwanese Mandarin, Traditional)            | `zh-TW`          |
| Chinese (Wu, Simplified) — Shanghai, Suzhou dialects | `wuu-CN`         |
| Croatian (Croatia)                                   | `hr-HR`          |
| Czech (Czechia)                                      | `cs-CZ`          |
| Danish (Denmark)                                     | `da-DK`          |
| Dutch (Belgium)                                      | `nl-BE`          |
| Dutch (Netherlands)                                  | `nl-NL`          |
| English (Australia)                                  | `en-AU`          |
| English (Canada)                                     | `en-CA`          |
| English (Ghana)                                      | `en-GH`          |
| English (Hong Kong SAR)                              | `en-HK`          |
| English (India)                                      | `en-IN`          |
| English (Ireland)                                    | `en-IE`          |
| English (Kenya)                                      | `en-KE`          |
| English (New Zealand)                                | `en-NZ`          |
| English (Nigeria)                                    | `en-NG`          |
| English (Philippines)                                | `en-PH`          |
| English (Singapore)                                  | `en-SG`          |
| English (South Africa)                               | `en-ZA`          |
| English (Tanzania)                                   | `en-TZ`          |
| English (United Kingdom)                             | `en-GB`          |
| English (United States)                              | `en-US`          |
| Estonian (Estonia)                                   | `et-EE`          |
| Filipino (Philippines)                               | `fil-PH`         |
| Finnish (Finland)                                    | `fi-FI`          |
| French (Belgium)                                     | `fr-BE`          |
| French (Canada)                                      | `fr-CA`          |
| French (France)                                      | `fr-FR`          |
| French (Switzerland)                                 | `fr-CH`          |
| Galician (Spain)                                     | `gl-ES`          |
| Georgian (Georgia)                                   | `ka-GE`          |
| German (Austria)                                     | `de-AT`          |
| German (Germany)                                     | `de-DE`          |
| German (Switzerland)                                 | `de-CH`          |
| Greek (Greece)                                       | `el-GR`          |
| Gujarati (India)                                     | `gu-IN`          |
| Hebrew (Israel)                                      | `he-IL`          |
| Hindi (India)                                        | `hi-IN`          |
| Hungarian (Hungary)                                  | `hu-HU`          |
| Icelandic (Iceland)                                  | `is-IS`          |
| Indonesian (Indonesia)                               | `id-ID`          |
| Irish (Ireland)                                      | `ga-IE`          |
| Italian (Italy)                                      | `it-IT`          |
| Italian (Switzerland)                                | `it-CH`          |
| Japanese (Japan)                                     | `ja-JP`          |
| Javanese (Latin, Indonesia)                          | `jv-ID`          |
| Kannada (India)                                      | `kn-IN`          |
| Kazakh (Kazakhstan)                                  | `kk-KZ`          |
| Khmer (Cambodia)                                     | `km-KH`          |
| Korean (Korea)                                       | `ko-KR`          |
| Lao (Laos)                                           | `lo-LA`          |
| Latvian (Latvia)                                     | `lv-LV`          |
| Lithuanian (Lithuania)                               | `lt-LT`          |
| Macedonian (North Macedonia)                         | `mk-MK`          |
| Malay (Malaysia)                                     | `ms-MY`          |
| Malayalam (India)                                    | `ml-IN`          |
| Maltese (Malta)                                      | `mt-MT`          |
| Marathi (India)                                      | `mr-IN`          |
| Mongolian (Mongolia)                                 | `mn-MN`          |
| Nepali (Nepal)                                       | `ne-NP`          |
| Norwegian Bokmål (Norway)                            | `nb-NO`          |
| Odia (India)                                         | `or-IN`          |
| Pashto (Afghanistan)                                 | `ps-AF`          |
| Persian (Iran)                                       | `fa-IR`          |
| Polish (Poland)                                      | `pl-PL`          |
| Portuguese (Brazil)                                  | `pt-BR`          |
| Portuguese (Portugal)                                | `pt-PT`          |
| Punjabi (India)                                      | `pa-IN`          |
| Romanian (Romania)                                   | `ro-RO`          |
| Russian (Russia)                                     | `ru-RU`          |
| Serbian (Cyrillic, Serbia)                           | `sr-RS`          |
| Sinhala (Sri Lanka)                                  | `si-LK`          |
| Slovak (Slovakia)                                    | `sk-SK`          |
| Slovenian (Slovenia)                                 | `sl-SI`          |
| Somali (Somalia)                                     | `so-SO`          |
| Albanian (Albania)                                   | `sq-AL`          |
| Spanish (Argentina)                                  | `es-AR`          |
| Spanish (Bolivia)                                    | `es-BO`          |
| Spanish (Chile)                                      | `es-CL`          |
| Spanish (Colombia)                                   | `es-CO`          |
| Spanish (Costa Rica)                                 | `es-CR`          |
| Spanish (Cuba)                                       | `es-CU`          |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic)                         | `es-DO`          |
| Spanish (Ecuador)                                    | `es-EC`          |
| Spanish (El Salvador)                                | `es-SV`          |
| Spanish (Equatorial Guinea)                          | `es-GQ`          |
| Spanish (Guatemala)                                  | `es-GT`          |
| Spanish (Honduras)                                   | `es-HN`          |
| Spanish (Mexico)                                     | `es-MX`          |
| Spanish (Nicaragua)                                  | `es-NI`          |
| Spanish (Panama)                                     | `es-PA`          |
| Spanish (Paraguay)                                   | `es-PY`          |
| Spanish (Peru)                                       | `es-PE`          |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico)                                | `es-PR`          |
| Spanish (Spain)                                      | `es-ES`          |
| Spanish (United States)                              | `es-US`          |
| Spanish (Uruguay)                                    | `es-UY`          |
| Spanish (Venezuela)                                  | `es-VE`          |
| Swahili (Kenya)                                      | `sw-KE`          |
| Swahili (Tanzania)                                   | `sw-TZ`          |
| Swedish (Sweden)                                     | `sv-SE`          |
| Tagalog (Philippines)                                | `tl-PH`          |
| Tamil (India)                                        | `ta-IN`          |
| Telugu (India)                                       | `te-IN`          |
| Thai (Thailand)                                      | `th-TH`          |
| Turkish (Türkiye)                                    | `tr-TR`          |
| Ukrainian (Ukraine)                                  | `uk-UA`          |
| Urdu (India)                                         | `ur-IN`          |
| Uzbek (Latin, Uzbekistan)                            | `uz-UZ`          |
| Vietnamese (Vietnam)                                 | `vi-VN`          |
| Welsh (United Kingdom)                               | `cy-GB`          |
| isiZulu (South Africa)                               | `zu-ZA`          |

## Real-time translation [#real-time-translation]

The following table lists the languages supported for real-time translation. All languages can be used as either the source language (`source_language`) or target language (`target_language`) and can be freely combined.

| Language                                             | Parameter        |
| ---------------------------------------------------- | ---------------- |
| Afrikaans (South Africa)                             | `af-ZA`          |
| Amharic (Ethiopia)                                   | `am-ET`          |
| Arabic (Algeria)                                     | `ar-DZ`          |
| Arabic (Bahrain)                                     | `ar-BH`          |
| Arabic (Egypt)                                       | `ar-EG`          |
| Arabic (Iraq)                                        | `ar-IQ`          |
| Arabic (Israel)                                      | `ar-IL`          |
| Arabic (Jordan)                                      | `ar-JO`          |
| Arabic (Kuwait)                                      | `ar-KW`          |
| Arabic (Lebanon)                                     | `ar-LB`          |
| Arabic (Libya)                                       | `ar-LY`          |
| Arabic (Morocco)                                     | `ar-MA`          |
| Arabic (Oman)                                        | `ar-OM`          |
| Arabic (Palestinian Authority)                       | `ar-PS`          |
| Arabic (Qatar)                                       | `ar-QA`          |
| Arabic (Saudi Arabia)                                | `ar-SA`          |
| Arabic (Syria)                                       | `ar-SY`          |
| Arabic (Tunisia)                                     | `ar-TN`          |
| Arabic (United Arab Emirates)                        | `ar-AE`          |
| Arabic (Yemen)                                       | `ar-YE`          |
| Armenian (Armenia)                                   | `hy-AM`          |
| Assamese (India)                                     | `as-IN`          |
| Azerbaijani (Latin, Azerbaijan)                      | `az-AZ`          |
| Basque (Spain)                                       | `eu-ES`          |
| Belarusian                                           | `be-BY`          |
| Bengali (India)                                      | `bn-IN`          |
| Bosnian (Bosnia and Herzegovina)                     | `bs-BA`          |
| Bulgarian (Bulgaria)                                 | `bg-BG`          |
| Burmese (Myanmar)                                    | `my-MM`          |
| Catalan (Spain)                                      | `ca-ES`          |
| Chinese (Cantonese, Simplified)                      | `yue-CN`         |
| Chinese (Cantonese, Traditional)                     | `zh-HK`          |
| Chinese (Jilu Mandarin, Simplified)                  | `zh-CN-shandong` |
| Chinese (Mandarin, Simplified)                       | `zh-CN`          |
| Chinese (Southwestern Mandarin, Simplified)          | `zh-CN-sichuan`  |
| Chinese (Taiwanese Mandarin, Traditional)            | `zh-TW`          |
| Chinese (Wu, Simplified) — Shanghai, Suzhou dialects | `wuu-CN`         |
| Croatian (Croatia)                                   | `hr-HR`          |
| Czech (Czechia)                                      | `cs-CZ`          |
| Danish (Denmark)                                     | `da-DK`          |
| Dutch (Belgium)                                      | `nl-BE`          |
| Dutch (Netherlands)                                  | `nl-NL`          |
| English (Australia)                                  | `en-AU`          |
| English (Canada)                                     | `en-CA`          |
| English (Ghana)                                      | `en-GH`          |
| English (Hong Kong SAR)                              | `en-HK`          |
| English (India)                                      | `en-IN`          |
| English (Ireland)                                    | `en-IE`          |
| English (Kenya)                                      | `en-KE`          |
| English (New Zealand)                                | `en-NZ`          |
| English (Nigeria)                                    | `en-NG`          |
| English (Philippines)                                | `en-PH`          |
| English (Singapore)                                  | `en-SG`          |
| English (South Africa)                               | `en-ZA`          |
| English (Tanzania)                                   | `en-TZ`          |
| English (United Kingdom)                             | `en-GB`          |
| English (United States)                              | `en-US`          |
| Estonian (Estonia)                                   | `et-EE`          |
| Filipino (Philippines)                               | `fil-PH`         |
| Finnish (Finland)                                    | `fi-FI`          |
| French (Belgium)                                     | `fr-BE`          |
| French (Canada)                                      | `fr-CA`          |
| French (France)                                      | `fr-FR`          |
| French (Switzerland)                                 | `fr-CH`          |
| Galician (Spain)                                     | `gl-ES`          |
| Georgian (Georgia)                                   | `ka-GE`          |
| German (Austria)                                     | `de-AT`          |
| German (Germany)                                     | `de-DE`          |
| German (Switzerland)                                 | `de-CH`          |
| Greek (Greece)                                       | `el-GR`          |
| Gujarati (India)                                     | `gu-IN`          |
| Hebrew (Israel)                                      | `he-IL`          |
| Hindi (India)                                        | `hi-IN`          |
| Hungarian (Hungary)                                  | `hu-HU`          |
| Icelandic (Iceland)                                  | `is-IS`          |
| Indonesian (Indonesia)                               | `id-ID`          |
| Irish (Ireland)                                      | `ga-IE`          |
| Italian (Italy)                                      | `it-IT`          |
| Italian (Switzerland)                                | `it-CH`          |
| Japanese (Japan)                                     | `ja-JP`          |
| Javanese (Latin, Indonesia)                          | `jv-ID`          |
| Kannada (India)                                      | `kn-IN`          |
| Kazakh (Kazakhstan)                                  | `kk-KZ`          |
| Khmer (Cambodia)                                     | `km-KH`          |
| Korean (Korea)                                       | `ko-KR`          |
| Lao (Laos)                                           | `lo-LA`          |
| Latvian (Latvia)                                     | `lv-LV`          |
| Lithuanian (Lithuania)                               | `lt-LT`          |
| Macedonian (North Macedonia)                         | `mk-MK`          |
| Malay (Malaysia)                                     | `ms-MY`          |
| Malayalam (India)                                    | `ml-IN`          |
| Maltese (Malta)                                      | `mt-MT`          |
| Marathi (India)                                      | `mr-IN`          |
| Mongolian (Mongolia)                                 | `mn-MN`          |
| Nepali (Nepal)                                       | `ne-NP`          |
| Norwegian Bokmål (Norway)                            | `nb-NO`          |
| Odia (India)                                         | `or-IN`          |
| Pashto (Afghanistan)                                 | `ps-AF`          |
| Persian (Iran)                                       | `fa-IR`          |
| Polish (Poland)                                      | `pl-PL`          |
| Portuguese (Brazil)                                  | `pt-BR`          |
| Portuguese (Portugal)                                | `pt-PT`          |
| Punjabi (India)                                      | `pa-IN`          |
| Romanian (Romania)                                   | `ro-RO`          |
| Russian (Russia)                                     | `ru-RU`          |
| Serbian (Cyrillic, Serbia)                           | `sr-RS`          |
| Sinhala (Sri Lanka)                                  | `si-LK`          |
| Slovak (Slovakia)                                    | `sk-SK`          |
| Slovenian (Slovenia)                                 | `sl-SI`          |
| Somali (Somalia)                                     | `so-SO`          |
| Albanian (Albania)                                   | `sq-AL`          |
| Spanish (Argentina)                                  | `es-AR`          |
| Spanish (Bolivia)                                    | `es-BO`          |
| Spanish (Chile)                                      | `es-CL`          |
| Spanish (Colombia)                                   | `es-CO`          |
| Spanish (Costa Rica)                                 | `es-CR`          |
| Spanish (Cuba)                                       | `es-CU`          |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic)                         | `es-DO`          |
| Spanish (Ecuador)                                    | `es-EC`          |
| Spanish (El Salvador)                                | `es-SV`          |
| Spanish (Equatorial Guinea)                          | `es-GQ`          |
| Spanish (Guatemala)                                  | `es-GT`          |
| Spanish (Honduras)                                   | `es-HN`          |
| Spanish (Mexico)                                     | `es-MX`          |
| Spanish (Nicaragua)                                  | `es-NI`          |
| Spanish (Panama)                                     | `es-PA`          |
| Spanish (Paraguay)                                   | `es-PY`          |
| Spanish (Peru)                                       | `es-PE`          |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico)                                | `es-PR`          |
| Spanish (Spain)                                      | `es-ES`          |
| Spanish (United States)                              | `es-US`          |
| Spanish (Uruguay)                                    | `es-UY`          |
| Spanish (Venezuela)                                  | `es-VE`          |
| Swahili (Kenya)                                      | `sw-KE`          |
| Swahili (Tanzania)                                   | `sw-TZ`          |
| Swedish (Sweden)                                     | `sv-SE`          |
| Tagalog (Philippines)                                | `tl-PH`          |
| Tamil (India)                                        | `ta-IN`          |
| Telugu (India)                                       | `te-IN`          |
| Thai (Thailand)                                      | `th-TH`          |
| Turkish (Türkiye)                                    | `tr-TR`          |
| Ukrainian (Ukraine)                                  | `uk-UA`          |
| Urdu (India)                                         | `ur-IN`          |
| Uzbek (Latin, Uzbekistan)                            | `uz-UZ`          |
| Vietnamese (Vietnam)                                 | `vi-VN`          |
| Welsh (United Kingdom)                               | `cy-GB`          |
| isiZulu (South Africa)                               | `zu-ZA`          |
