Real-time translation for pharmacy patient counseling in Catalan
Soniox App translates speech in real time, word by word, across 60+ languages and is built for pharmacists who work across language barriers. Conversations flow naturally with no waiting. Works with Catalan and 60+ other languages.
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Speak your language, be understood in theirs in Catalan
Language barriers slow down conversations and create misunderstandings. Soniox App removes them. Get seamless Catalan transcriptions today.
Read translations live
Catalan translations appear on screen in real time so both sides of the conversation can follow along.
Travel, work, daily life
From traveling in Catalan-speaking countries to joining international meetings, Translator handles any situation where languages differ.
No interpreter needed
Soniox App works like a live voice interpreter, translating Catalan speech in real time between any supported languages.
Understand every word
Even when Catalan accents or fast speech make listening hard, Translator shows you exactly what was said.
Translation that keeps up with conversation in Catalan
Soniox App translates as people speak, not after they finish. Handles Catalan across varieties like Central Catalan and Valencian.
Two-way conversations
Speak Catalan while others speak their language. Soniox App translates both directions so everyone understands.
No manual setup
Just start speaking Catalan. Soniox App detects the language and translates automatically without configuration.
Automatic language detection
Switch between Catalan and other languages naturally mid-sentence without changing any settings.
Multi-language groups
Handle conversations mixing Catalan and other languages. Each participant sees translations in their language.
Catalan at a glance
Key facts about Catalan.
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speakers worldwide
countries where spoken
Catalan is spoken in Spain and Andorra. Soniox App is trained on real-world Catalan speech from multiple regions and accents.
Catalan 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 Catalan transcription compared to 8 other providers.
| Provider | WER (Catalan) | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|
| Soniox#1 | 10.7% | 89.3% |
| Speechmatics | 13.9% | 86.1% |
| OpenAI | 15.4% | 84.6% |
| ElevenLabs | 17.4% | 82.6% |
| AWS | 17.8% | 82.2% |
| Deepgram | 19.3% | 80.7% |
| 21.7% | 78.3% | |
| Azure | 24.6% | 75.4% |
| AssemblyAI | 34.7% | 65.3% |
Word error rate (WER) measures how many words a speech-to-text engine gets wrong. Lower is better.
Soniox outperforms Speechmatics, OpenAI, ElevenLabs, AWS, Deepgram, Google, Azure, and AssemblyAI on Catalan transcription accuracy.
Soniox App works with Catalan and 60+ more languages
Soniox App transcribes and translates in Catalan 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 Catalan.
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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.
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Hearing accessibility
Real-time captions for deaf and hard-of-hearing users in any setting.
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Voice notes
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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.
Catalan language trivia
Hola - that's how you say hello in Catalan.
History and background
- history
Catalan is the only official language of Andorra.
- history
Ramon Llull, a 13th-century Majorcan writer, is considered one of the first major authors to write in a Romance vernacular.
- history
Catalan was suppressed under the Franco dictatorship in Spain (1939–1975) but has since undergone a strong revival.
Distinctive features
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Catalan has eight vowel phonemes in stressed position, reduced to three in unstressed position in Eastern dialects.
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The language preserves Latin final consonant clusters lost in Spanish and French — e.g., "camp" (field) from Latin "campus."
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Catalan uses a periphrastic past tense formed with the verb "anar" (to go) — unique among Romance languages.




