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Soniox App

Real-time translation for regulatory interviews in Romanian

Soniox App translates speech in real time, word by word, across 60+ languages and is built for compliance officers who work across language barriers. Conversations flow naturally with no waiting. Works with Romanian and 60+ other languages.

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Free to start, with free credits added every week.

Speak your language, be understood in theirs in Romanian

Language barriers slow down conversations and create misunderstandings. Soniox App removes them. Get seamless Romanian transcriptions today.

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No interpreter needed

Soniox App works like a live voice interpreter, translating Romanian speech in real time between any supported languages.

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Connect with anyone

Have meaningful conversations with Romanian speakers regardless of the language barrier. No preparation needed.

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Cross-border collaboration

Work with Romanian-speaking teams, clients, and partners without language getting in the way.

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Understand every word

Even when Romanian accents or fast speech make listening hard, Translator shows you exactly what was said.

Translation that keeps up with conversation in Romanian

Soniox App translates as people speak, not after they finish. Handles Romanian across varieties like Muntenian and Moldavian.

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Zero delay

Translation happens as Romanian words are spoken — not sentence by sentence — so conversations feel natural.

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60+ languages

Translate Romanian and 60+ other languages with natural conversation flow.

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Two-way conversations

Speak Romanian while others speak their language. Soniox App translates both directions so everyone understands.

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Multi-language groups

Handle conversations mixing Romanian and other languages. Each participant sees translations in their language.

Romanian at a glance

Key facts about Romanian.

Română

native name

24 million

speakers worldwide

2

countries where spoken

Romanian is spoken in Romania and Moldova. Soniox App is trained on real-world Romanian speech from multiple regions and accents.

Romanian transcription accuracy

Soniox App is powered by next-gen speech AI model developed inhouse by Soniox. The table below shows how Soniox AI performs on Romanian transcription compared to 8 other providers.

ProviderWER (Romanian)Accuracy
Soniox#14.4%95.6%
Speechmatics6.8%93.2%
ElevenLabs6.8%93.2%
AWS8.5%91.5%
Azure9.6%90.4%
OpenAI10.9%89.1%
Google11.3%88.7%
AssemblyAI25.5%74.5%
Deepgram27.5%72.5%

Word error rate (WER) measures how many words a speech-to-text engine gets wrong. Lower is better.

Soniox outperforms Speechmatics, ElevenLabs, AWS, Azure, OpenAI, Google, AssemblyAI, and Deepgram on Romanian transcription accuracy.

Soniox App: The all-in-one AI speech toolkit

Smart Scribe, Translator, and Voice Typing cover three ways people work with speech.

Smart Scribe

Caption Romanian conversations live

App feature Smart Scribe
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Translator

Translate Romanian and 60+ other languages live

App feature Translator
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Voice Typing

Speak to type in Romanian

App feature Voice Typing
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One app. Everything you do with voice in Romanian.

Get started free

Transcribe conversations in real time with Soniox.

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Learn everything Soniox can do

Need more details? The Soniox Help Center provides complete documentation for the app, including guides, videos, screenshots, and feature walkthroughs.

Learn how to use Smart Scribe, Translator, Voice Typing, and more.

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Private by default

Soniox never stores your recordings and never uses your audio to train models. Everything is processed securely in real-time, then gone.

Romanian language trivia

Bună - that's how you say hello in Romanian.

History and background

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    Romanian is the only Romance language spoken in Eastern Europe.

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    Romanian retained many Latin features due to geographic isolation from other Romance-speaking areas.

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    Romanian switched from Cyrillic to Latin script in the mid-19th century.

Distinctive features

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    Romanian has a suffixed definite article — "lup" (wolf) becomes "lupul" (the wolf).

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    Romanian is the only Romance language that has preserved the Latin case system (nominative/accusative and genitive/dative).

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    Romanian has a neuter gender in addition to masculine and feminine — unique among Romance languages.

Dialects and varieties

MuntenianMoldavianTransylvanianBanat

Official language in

RomaniaMoldova

Related languages we support

Frequently asked questions about Romanian real-time translation for regulatory interviews

Does Soniox App work for Romanian speakers across different countries?arrow_downward
Yes. Romanian is spoken across Romania and Moldova, and every region has its own accent, pace, and everyday vocabulary. Soniox App is trained on real-world Romanian speech from multiple regions, so it stays accurate whether you are at home or traveling to another Romanian-speaking country.
How well does Soniox App handle Romanian as it is actually spoken day to day?arrow_downward
Very well. Romanian has 24 million speakers across 2 countries, and it sounds noticeably different depending on where you are. Most tools are trained on one standardized accent and struggle the moment speech gets regional, fast, or casual. Soniox App is trained on real-world Romanian from multiple regions, so it stays accurate regardless of who is speaking or where they are from.
How accurate is Soniox for Romanian compared to other providers?arrow_downward
Soniox achieves a 4.4% word error rate for Romanian, outperforming Speechmatics, ElevenLabs, AWS, and 5 other providers in independent benchmarks. Lower word error rate means fewer mistakes in your transcripts.
What writing system does Romanian use?arrow_downward
Romanian is written in the Latin script. The script uses diacritical marks to convey additional phonetic information. Soniox App handles Romanian text natively, including all script-specific characters.
Does Soniox handle different Romanian dialects?arrow_downward
Romanian has several recognized varieties, including Muntenian, Moldavian, Transylvanian, and Banat. Soniox is trained on diverse Romanian speech data, so it handles regional variation and dialectal differences effectively.
What language family does Romanian belong to?arrow_downward
Romanian belongs to the Indo-European > Romance > Eastern Romance language family. Among the languages Soniox supports, related languages include Italian, French, Spanish, and Portuguese. Understanding these linguistic relationships helps Soniox deliver better accuracy across language families.
What is Soniox App?arrow_downward
Soniox App is a real-time speech app that turns spoken conversations into text and translations instantly. You can transcribe, translate, dictate, and summarize speech across 60+ languages — live, as people speak.
Does Soniox App provide real-time translation?arrow_downward
Yes. Soniox App translates speech word by word as it's spoken — without waiting for the end of a sentence — so conversations stay natural and uninterrupted.
Is Soniox App a voice interpreter?arrow_downward
Yes. Soniox App works like a live voice interpreter, showing instant translations on screen. It supports one-way and two-way conversations between any supported languages.
Is my audio or data stored?arrow_downward
No. Soniox App never stores your audio or uses it to train models. Text outputs are stored only to provide the service to you and are never used for model training.
Is Soniox App free to use?arrow_downward
Yes. Soniox App offers free usage to get started, with paid plans available for unlimited and advanced features.