Transcription locales

The table on this page describes the available locales available for transcription.

Usage

You specify the expected spoken language in the transcription locale options.

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    "transcriptionOptions": {
    "enabled": true,
    "locale": "en-US"
    }
Note:

Accepted values are not case-sensitive. en-us and en-US are both acceptable values.

Once the transcription process has finished you will receivce a callback notification (example below shown for conference recording)

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{
  "event": "notify",
  "conferenceId": "myconferenceId",
  "version": 1,
  "type": "transcription_available",
  "destination": "s3://yourS3path/yourrecordingname-transcript.json"
}
Warning:

If an invalid locale is given, there will be no notification of a transcription being generated and an error will only be shown in the logs on the Sinch dashboard https://dashboard.sinch.com/voice/logs

Transcription Locale Table

Call Analytics Language code
Afrikaans af-ZA
Arabic, Gulf ar-AE
Arabic, Modern Standard ar-SA
Chinese, Simplified zh-CN
Chinese, Traditional zh-TW
Danish da-DK
Dutch nl-NL
English, Australian en-AU
English, British en-GB
English, Indian en-IN
English, Irish en-IE
English, New Zealand en-NZ
English, Scottish en-AB
English, South African en-ZA
English, US en-US
English, Welsh en-WL
French fr-FR
French, Canadian fr-CA
Farsi fa-IR
Gaelic, Scottish gd_GB
German de-DE
German, Swiss de-CH
Hebrew he-IL
Hindi, Indian hi-IN
Indonesian id-ID
Irish, Ireland ga-IE
Italian it-IT
Japanese ja-JP
Korean ko-KR
Malay ms-MY
Portuguese pt-PT
Portuguese, Brazilian pt-BR
Russian ru-RU
Spanish es-ES
Spanish, US es-US
Swedish sv-SE
Tamil ta-IN
Telugu te-IN
Thai th-TH
Turkish tr-TR
Vietnamese vi-VN
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