French to Hindi speech-to-text translation API

Stream French (Français) speech and get Hindi (हिन्दी) back in real time. One WebSocket, ISO codes fr to hi, and ultra-low latency for voice agents and live apps.

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Production-ready French to Hindi translation API

Real French speech includes accents, regional dialects, code switching, and domain-specific vocabulary. Soniox recognizes it in a single model and streams Hindi while the speaker is still talking.

French (Indo-European > Romance > Western Romance) and Hindi (Indo-European > Indo-Aryan > Central) come from different language families, so word order and morphology differ. Soniox reorders meaning in-stream instead of word by word.

French is written in Latin and Hindi in Devanagari, so Soniox emits correctly scripted Hindi text.

Real-time French to Hindi translation

Soniox streams the French transcript and the Hindi translation on the same connection, word by word, so meaning lands while the speaker is still talking.

Live Transcription
FrenchTranscript

HindiTranslation

One-way translation

Translate live French into Hindi. Everyone in the conversation sees the same translated stream.

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Two-way French and Hindi conversation

Each side speaks naturally and hears the other in their own language. Use it for live interpreters, bilingual voice agents, travel assistants, and customer support.

Live Conversation
French

French and Hindi through a single stream

Set the source and target codes once. Transcript and translation arrive interleaved on one labeled token stream, with no extra round trip.

config.json
{
  "model": "stt-rt-v5",
  "translation": {
    "type": "one_way",
    "source_language": "fr",
    "target_language": "hi"
  }
}

A breakthrough in real-time French to Hindi translation

Translate before the sentence ends

Hindi meaning lands as French is spoken, not after the caption catches up.

Directional fr to hi streaming

Set the source and target codes once. Both arrive in a single labeled token stream.

Native-speaker French STT accuracy

Accurate Hindi translation starts with accurate French recognition across accents and language switching.

Names, numbers, and domain terms

Preserved across the pair, including phone numbers, emails, and IDs.

French to Hindi translation is built on top of the Soniox Speech-to-Text API. Turn it on by adding a translation block to your request.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I translate French to Hindi with the API?
Add a translation block to your real-time request with source_language "fr" and target_language "hi". Soniox transcribes French and streams the Hindi translation over the same WebSocket.
Is French to Hindi translation real-time?
Yes. Soniox streams Hindi while French is still being spoken, so meaning arrives mid-sentence instead of after the sentence ends.
What about translating Hindi to French?
That direction is supported too. See the Hindi to French page, or use two-way translation to run both directions in one session.
Does Soniox handle Latin to Devanagari output?
Yes. Soniox outputs correctly scripted Hindi text in Devanagari directly in the token stream.
Does Soniox handle French dialects and accents?
Yes. Soniox handles French dialects like Metropolitan French, Canadian French, and Belgian French in a single model, so Hindi translation stays accurate across regions.
Which other providers support French to Hindi?
Based on their public docs, OpenAI, Azure, and Speechmatics list both French and Hindi for real-time translation. Soniox is the only one that also supports two-way live translation across 60+ languages.
How fast is French to Hindi translation?
Soniox streams Hindi as French is being spoken, with ultra-low latency. Translation arrives before the sentence ends.

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