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Soniox App

Transcribe clinical supervision meetings in Basque

Soniox App transcribes and summarizes conversations in real time and is built for mental health counselors who need accurate records without manual note-taking. Speaker labels, action items, and searchable transcripts across 60+ languages. Works with Basque and 60+ other languages.

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Free to start, with free credits added every week.

Every detail, captured automatically in Basque

Conversations move fast and details slip through the cracks. Soniox App makes sure nothing gets lost. Get seamless Basque transcriptions today.

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Complete conversation archive

Every Basque conversation is saved and organized. Go back to any past discussion and pick up where you left off.

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Know who said what

Speaker labels identify each Basque-speaking participant automatically, making transcripts easy to follow.

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Action items extracted

Smart Scribe pulls out action items and decisions from Basque conversations so nothing falls through the cracks.

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Share with your team

Send Basque transcripts and summaries to colleagues instantly. Everyone stays aligned without extra follow-up.

Built for real conversations in Basque

Smart Scribe handles the complexity of real speech so you can focus on the conversation. Handles Basque across varieties like Bizkaian and Gipuzkoan.

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Automatic summaries

Key points, decisions, and action items are extracted automatically from Basque sessions.

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Clean, readable output

Basque transcripts are formatted with paragraphs and speaker turns so they read like a document, not a wall of text.

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One tap to start

Tap once to begin recording Basque. Smart Scribe handles transcription, speakers, and summaries automatically.

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Context-aware accuracy

Smart Scribe understands Basque professional vocabulary and context, producing transcripts that need minimal editing.

Basque at a glance

Key facts about Basque.

Euskara

native name

750 thousand

speakers worldwide

1

country where spoken

Basque 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 Basque transcription compared to 6 other providers.

ProviderWER (Basque)Accuracy
Speechmatics7.2%92.8%
Soniox#210.7%89.3%
AWS11.8%88.2%
Google15.1%84.9%
Azure18.2%81.8%
OpenAI42.4%57.6%
AssemblyAI77.4%22.6%

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

Soniox outperforms AWS, Google, Azure, OpenAI, and AssemblyAI on Basque 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 Basque conversations live

App feature Smart Scribe
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Translator

Translate Basque and 60+ other languages live

App feature Translator
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Voice Typing

Speak to type in Basque

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

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.

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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.

Basque language trivia

Kaixo - that's how you say hello in Basque.

History and background

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    Basque is a language isolate with no demonstrated genealogical relationship to any other living language.

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    It predates the arrival of Indo-European languages in Europe and has been spoken in the region for thousands of years.

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    A unified standard form called Euskara Batua was created in 1968 by the Royal Academy of the Basque Language.

Distinctive features

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    Basque uses an ergative-absolutive case system, which is rare among European languages.

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    Verbs agree with the subject, direct object, and indirect object simultaneously.

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    The Basque number system is vigesimal, counting in base 20.

Dialects and varieties

BizkaianGipuzkoanUpper NavarreseLapurdianZuberoan

Official language in

Spain

Frequently asked questions about Basque transcribe clinical supervision meetings

How well does Soniox App handle Basque as it is actually spoken day to day?arrow_downward
Very well. Basque has 750 thousand speakers, mostly in Spain, and real-world Basque is very different from the clean, slow speech most tools are trained on. Fast delivery, informal vocabulary, regional expressions, and overlapping voices in group settings are all things Soniox App is built to handle.
How accurate is Soniox for Basque compared to other providers?arrow_downward
Soniox achieves a 10.7% word error rate for Basque, outperforming AWS, Google, Azure, and 2 other providers in independent benchmarks. Lower word error rate means fewer mistakes in your transcripts.
What writing system does Basque use?arrow_downward
Basque is written in the Latin script. Soniox App handles Basque text natively, including all script-specific characters.
Does Soniox handle different Basque dialects?arrow_downward
Basque has several recognized varieties, including Bizkaian, Gipuzkoan, Upper Navarrese, Lapurdian, and others. Soniox is trained on diverse Basque speech data, so it handles regional variation and dialectal differences effectively.
What language family does Basque belong to?arrow_downward
Basque belongs to the Language isolate language family. 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 Smart Scribe work in real-time?arrow_downward
Yes. Smart Scribe transcribes and processes speech as it's spoken, without waiting for pauses or the end of a conversation.
Does Smart Scribe identify who is speaking?arrow_downward
Yes. Smart Scribe detects and separates speakers, making transcripts easier to read and follow.
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.