Real-time translation for international client calls in Arabic
Soniox App translates speech in real time, word by word, across 60+ languages and is built for consultants who work across language barriers. Conversations flow naturally with no waiting. Works with Arabic and 60+ other languages.
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Speak your language, be understood in theirs in Arabic
Language barriers slow down conversations and create misunderstandings. Soniox App removes them. Get seamless Arabic transcriptions today.
Connect with anyone
Have meaningful conversations with Arabic speakers regardless of the language barrier. No preparation needed.
Works everywhere
Use Translator for Arabic on your phone, tablet, or computer — wherever conversations happen.
Travel, work, daily life
From traveling in Arabic-speaking countries to joining international meetings, Translator handles any situation where languages differ.
Read translations live
Arabic translations appear on screen in real time so both sides of the conversation can follow along.
Translation that keeps up with conversation in Arabic
Soniox App translates as people speak, not after they finish. Handles Arabic across varieties like Modern Standard Arabic and Egyptian Arabic.
60+ languages
Translate Arabic and 60+ other languages with natural conversation flow.
Automatic language detection
Switch between Arabic and other languages naturally mid-sentence without changing any settings.
Multi-language groups
Handle conversations mixing Arabic and other languages. Each participant sees translations in their language.
Zero delay
Translation happens as Arabic words are spoken — not sentence by sentence — so conversations feel natural.
Arabic at a glance
Key facts about Arabic.
native name
speakers worldwide
countries where spoken
Arabic is spoken in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Algeria, Sudan, Iraq, Morocco, Yemen, Syria, Tunisia, Jordan, Libya, Lebanon, Palestine, Mauritania, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Somalia, Djibouti, and Comoros. Soniox App is trained on real-world Arabic speech from multiple regions and accents.
Arabic 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 Arabic transcription compared to 7 other providers.
| Provider | WER (Arabic) | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|
| Soniox#1 | 16.2% | 83.8% |
| Speechmatics | 22.9% | 77.1% |
| ElevenLabs | 28.5% | 71.5% |
| 28.8% | 71.2% | |
| OpenAI | 36.4% | 63.6% |
| Azure | 37.1% | 62.9% |
| AWS | 42.2% | 57.8% |
| AssemblyAI | 55.6% | 44.4% |
Word error rate (WER) measures how many words a speech-to-text engine gets wrong. Lower is better.
Soniox outperforms Speechmatics, ElevenLabs, Google, OpenAI, Azure, AWS, and AssemblyAI on Arabic transcription accuracy.
Soniox App works with Arabic and 60+ more languages
Soniox App transcribes and translates in Arabic and over 60 other languages with professional-grade accuracy.
Soniox App: The all-in-one AI speech toolkit
Smart Scribe, Translator, and Voice Typing cover three ways people work with speech.
One app. Everything you do with voice in Arabic.
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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.
Explore the Help CenterBuilt for any use case
From clinical documentation to creative workflows, Soniox App is built for the situations where accurate transcription and translation matter most.
Meeting transcription
Capture every decision and action item from meetings automatically.
Lecture transcription
Record complete lecture transcripts for study and accessibility.
Medical dictation
Document clinical encounters hands-free with professional accuracy.
Hearing accessibility
Real-time captions for deaf and hard-of-hearing users in any setting.
Travel translator
Communicate across language barriers with real-time spoken translation.
Voice notes
Capture ideas and thoughts hands-free and turn them into searchable text.
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.
Arabic language trivia
مرحبا - that's how you say hello in Arabic.
History and background
- history
Arabic is one of the six official languages of the United Nations.
- history
The Arabic script spread with Islam from the 7th century onward and is used to write many non-Arabic languages.
- history
Classical Arabic, the language of the Quran, has been a literary standard for over 1,400 years.
Distinctive features
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Arabic uses a root-and-pattern morphology where most words derive from three-consonant roots.
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Letters change shape depending on their position in a word — initial, medial, final, or isolated.
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Short vowels are typically not written in everyday text, requiring readers to infer them from context.




