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Google’s new feature translates
and transcribes audio in real time
Google Translate just launched ‘Transcribe’, a new
feature that gives people the ability to translate and
transcribe audio in real time.
Previously, Translate wasn’t well suited to translate
lectures over video conference or in a classroom,
longer discussions, or stories from grandparents who
speak another language. Now, to address this gap,
Google is introducing Transcribe, the new feature that
transcribes audio into translated text.
Here’s how Transcribe in Google Translate works:
1. Access transcribe by downloading or updating to
the most recent version of the app, and then
pressing the “Transcribe” option from the home
screen.
Transcribe is currently only available on Android
2. Select the source and target languages from the devices, but there are plans to launch it on iOS in the
language dropdown at the top. You can pause or future too. So far, it is supporting any combination
restart transcription by tapping on the mic icon. between eight languages - English, French, German,
Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Thai.(Source:
3. You also can see the original transcript, change Google) ◊
the text size or choose a dark theme in the
settings menu, and save your transcript, too. By MediaBUZZ
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