speech to text

Talking becomes writing

Speech to text is technology that converts spoken words into written text.

Voice recognition software transcribes dictation, generates captions, and enables hands-free typing.

The process works in real time or on recordings: The speech to text was surprisingly accurate.

Also called speech recognition or voice-to-text.

Opposites
input/output direction

speech to texttext to speech

Converts writing to audio

speech synthesis · TTS · voice synthesis · screen reader · voice output

text input method

speech to texttyping

Entering text via keyboard

manual typing · handwriting · keyboard input · keyboarding · touch typing

Family

speech, text, speeches, texts, speaker, speakers, speaking, spoken, speakable

Familiarity
Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G