Free AI Video Translator
Free AI Video Translator

AI Video Translator

Take a video that exists in one language and get its speech back in another, as a transcript and as subtitles that stay aligned with the original.

  • The transcript and the subtitles are translated together
  • Original timing preserved, so lines stay in place
  • Works from a link or an uploaded file
  • Review the wording before you publish it
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Opening a Video to a Second Audience

Translation is the cheapest way to reach viewers who cannot follow the original language.

Filming a second version in another language is expensive, and it is rarely necessary. What most videos need is text in the viewer's language, placed where the original words were. This tool reads the speech of a video, translates it, and gives you both a translated transcript for reading and translated subtitles that carry the original timing. The timing is the part that makes it usable: a translation that drifts a second behind the speech reads as broken even when every word in it is correct.

What the Translator Produces

One translation delivered twice, once for reading and once for display.

Translate the speech into your target language

Whatever language the video is spoken in, the target language is your choice, so a recording in one language becomes text in another without a second tool.

Return translated subtitles with the original timing

Each translated line sits where the line it came from sat, so the captions appear while the equivalent words are being spoken rather than drifting behind them.

Return a translated transcript as well

The same translation is available as readable text for quoting, summarizing, or study. That is the version to send to someone who will never watch the video.

Work from a link or an uploaded file

Published videos can be handled from their address, and material that never went online can be uploaded. The same translation pathway is used either way.

Leave the result editable

Correcting a name or rewording a line takes place in the transcript and the subtitle file, so a small fix does not require a fresh translation of the whole video.

Keep versions together in your history

Finished work stays under your account, so a video translated for one market can be revisited when another market asks for the same thing.

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What You Get: Two Formats, One Translation

The output comes in two shapes from the same work. The version in the target language is a document: readable, searchable, and useful for articles, study, or a report. The translated subtitles are a timed file: each line placed where the original line stood, so the caption appears while the speaker says the equivalent words. Both are needed because they answer different questions. Someone writing about a video wants the document; someone publishing the video wants the file that will display correctly. Translating once and delivering both saves doing the job twice.
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A translated transcript next to its subtitle file
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How the Translation Is Built

The speech is read from the video first, in whatever language it is spoken in, and the translated version is built from that text rather than from the audio. That order matters: everything downstream depends on the transcript being right, so a video with unclear audio produces a translation built on uncertain wording. The output language is your choice, and the original timings are carried through to the subtitle version. Links and uploaded files both work, and finished work stays in your history, which makes comparing two target languages a matter of opening both rather than starting over.
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Translation produced from a video's transcript
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Courses and Training for Another Market

Internal training is often made once, in the language of head office, and then needed everywhere else. Translating the spoken track gives each market subtitles and a written version without re-shooting anything. The written version is the underrated half: teams that would never watch a recorded session will read a translated transcript, and it can be turned into a written guide later at almost no extra cost.
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Training video localised into another language
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Interviews and Talks That Deserve a Wider Reach

A good interview in a language you do not speak is effectively invisible, even though the ideas in it travel fine. Translating the speech makes the material available to a much larger audience at the cost of a review pass, and the translated transcript becomes something quotable in a newsletter, a write-up, or a summary for people who will never watch the video.
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An interview translated for a wider audience
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Where Automatic Translation Slips

Names, product terms, idioms, and humour are the places the output goes wrong, and they are predictable enough to check deliberately. A phrase that works in one language can land flatly in another, and a technical term may have an established equivalent that a literal translation ignores. Reading the translated transcript through before publishing is what catches these, and it is a short read compared with producing the translation by hand.
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Reviewing a translation for terms and idioms
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Languages Do Not Take the Same Amount of Time

The same sentence occupies different lengths in different languages, which is why translated subtitles sometimes need shortening rather than direct rendering. Keeping the original timing is the right default because it preserves alignment with the speech, and the edits that follow are local: trim a phrase, split a line, shorten a word. That work is manageable because the structure already exists, and it is the difference between subtitles that look professional and subtitles that flash past unread.
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Shortening translated lines to fit their timing
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Two Languages From One Recording

A second language version costs far less once the first exists, because the transcript and the timing are already in place. Reading two translated transcripts side by side is also a decent review method: a name mistranslated in one language is often correct in the other, and a term that reads oddly in one market can be checked against how the same sentence was handled elsewhere. Teams working across several markets tend to settle the language list before the first translation rather than after it.
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Two translated versions of one video compared

Translating a Video

Four steps, and the review is not optional.

Step 1

Add the original video

Paste a link or upload the file. The language being spoken is picked up as the file loads.

Step 2

Choose the target language

Set the language you want the text in. The translation is produced from the transcript, and the original timings are carried through.

Step 3

Read it before you use it

Check names, product terms, and anything idiomatic, and shorten lines that sit on screen too long. This is where a usable translation becomes a publishable one.

Step 4

Take the version you need

Use the translated transcript as a document or the subtitle file in your video tool. The job stays in your history for a second target language later.

Reaching a Second Audience

Translation is usually cheaper and faster than producing a second version from scratch.

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Marta Nowicka

Localisation Manager

One source video now ships in four languages, and the review pass is where our time goes.

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Théo Girard

Course Author

The translated transcript became the reading for students who never watch recordings.

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Beatriz Cardoso

Podcast Editor

We publish subtitles in English the day after an episode, which was impossible before.

Translating Video

What the output is, and what it takes to make it publishable.

Translate a video's speech

Take a video in one language and get the text and subtitles in another, with the original timing kept.

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Translation Is Judgement

A translation is only as good as the transcript under it and the review above it.

Automatic translation mishandles names, technical terms, and anything idiomatic, and unclear audio makes the source text unreliable in the first place. Read the result through before publishing, and credit the original speaker when their words are reused in another language.