Real-time translation for workplace conversations in Finnish
Soniox App translates speech in real time, word by word, across 60+ languages and is built for expats who work across language barriers. Conversations flow naturally with no waiting. Works with Finnish and 60+ other languages.
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Speak your language, be understood in theirs in Finnish
Language barriers slow down conversations and create misunderstandings. Soniox App removes them. Get seamless Finnish transcriptions today.
Cross-border collaboration
Work with Finnish-speaking teams, clients, and partners without language getting in the way.
Travel, work, daily life
From traveling in Finnish-speaking countries to joining international meetings, Translator handles any situation where languages differ.
Works everywhere
Use Translator for Finnish on your phone, tablet, or computer — wherever conversations happen.
Read translations live
Finnish translations appear on screen in real time so both sides of the conversation can follow along.
Translation that keeps up with conversation in Finnish
Soniox App translates as people speak, not after they finish. Handles Finnish across varieties like Western Finnish and Eastern Finnish.
Two-way conversations
Speak Finnish while others speak their language. Soniox App translates both directions so everyone understands.
No manual setup
Just start speaking Finnish. Soniox App detects the language and translates automatically without configuration.
Zero delay
Translation happens as Finnish words are spoken — not sentence by sentence — so conversations feel natural.
Multi-language groups
Handle conversations mixing Finnish and other languages. Each participant sees translations in their language.
Finnish at a glance
Key facts about Finnish.
native name
speakers worldwide
country where spoken
Finnish 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 Finnish transcription compared to 8 other providers.
| Provider | WER (Finnish) | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|
| Soniox#1 | 10.6% | 89.4% |
| Speechmatics | 15.2% | 84.8% |
| Deepgram | 15.8% | 84.2% |
| AssemblyAI | 15.8% | 84.2% |
| OpenAI | 16.2% | 83.8% |
| AWS | 17.9% | 82.1% |
| ElevenLabs | 18.2% | 81.8% |
| Azure | 19.9% | 80.1% |
| 20.3% | 79.7% |
Word error rate (WER) measures how many words a speech-to-text engine gets wrong. Lower is better.
Soniox outperforms Speechmatics, Deepgram, AssemblyAI, OpenAI, AWS, ElevenLabs, Azure, and Google on Finnish transcription accuracy.
Soniox App works with Finnish and 60+ more languages
Soniox App transcribes and translates in Finnish 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 Finnish.
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Transcribe conversations in real time with Soniox.
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Learn everything Soniox can do
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Built 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.
Finnish language trivia
Hei - that's how you say hello in Finnish.
History and background
- history
Finnish is not related to the neighboring Scandinavian languages; it belongs to the Uralic family.
- history
The first Finnish-language book was published by Mikael Agricola in 1543.
- history
Finland has two official languages: Finnish and Swedish.
Distinctive features
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Finnish has 15 grammatical cases, and most grammatical relationships are expressed through case suffixes.
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Finnish is highly agglutinative — a single word can express what English needs a whole phrase for.
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Finnish spelling is almost perfectly phonemic: each letter corresponds to one sound.