Real-Time Speech Translation
Translate speech instantly in live settings with VideoTranslatorAI for seamless multilingual communication.
Real-Time Speech Translation instantly converts spoken words into multiple languages during live conversations, meetings, or broadcasts — breaking down language barriers as they happen.
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1. Overview
This feature:
- Translates spoken content in real time across multiple languages.
- Delivers both live captions and optional audio output in the target languages.
- Integrates seamlessly with meetings, webinars, and live events.
- Supports custom glossaries and prompt controls for better accuracy and tone.
Key Capabilities
- Instant multilingual speech-to-speech and speech-to-text translation
- Live captions for all participants
- Optional AI voice synthesis in target languages
- Glossary and style prompt integration
- Works with in-person, virtual, and hybrid events
2. Best Practices
- Use high-quality microphones for clear input and better translation accuracy.
- Apply custom glossaries for industry-specific terms or brand names.
- Pre-select all required languages before the session begins.
- Combine with Meeting Transcripts & Analytics for post-event review.
3. Example Workflow
Scenario: A global product launch event is streamed online to multiple regions.
- Presenters speak in English.
- The platform translates their speech into Spanish, French, and Mandarin in real time.
- Audiences see live captions and hear AI-generated voices in their chosen language.
- A transcript with all translations is available immediately after the event.
4. Troubleshooting & FAQs
Q: Is there a delay in the translations?
A: Translations are near-instant, but a 1–2 second latency is normal for processing.
Q: Can I turn off the audio output but keep captions?
A: Yes — captions and audio can be toggled independently.
Q: Does it work offline?
A: No — real-time translation requires a stable internet connection.
🔗 See Also
- Custom Glossary Support — maintain accuracy and consistency in all translations.
- Meeting Transcript and Analytics — review meeting content and access analytics on participation, speaking time, and language usage.
- How to Set Up Video Call Translator — enable multilingual translation in online meetings.
- How to Set Up In-Person Meeting Translator — enable real-time translation in face-to-face meetings.
- How to Set Up Broadcast Translator — enable real-time multilingual translation for live broadcasts.