Italian Speech to Text

Convert Italian speech to text with high accuracy, low latency, and enterprise-grade scalability. Deepgram delivers real-time and batch transcription through a developer-first speech-to-text API.

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Fast and accurate Italian speech recognition for real-world audio

Get real-time Italian speech-to-text in under 300 ms while maintaining high accuracy in noisy, accented, or overlapping conversations.

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Italian Language Overview

Speakers: 64-67 million native speakers, with an additional 20-30 million L2 speakers

Regions: Italy (primary), Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, with significant communities in Argentina, United States, Brazil, France, Germany, and Australia

Dialects: Tuscan (standard), Venetian, Lombard, Romanesco, Neapolitan, Sicilian

Writing system: Latin alphabet (21 core letters with diacritics)

Language family: Italo-Dalmatian branch of Romance languages, Indo-European family

Italian is widely used across Europe, the Americas, and growing digital markets, making it a key language for call center analytics, customer support AI, healthcare transcription, media captioning, legal proceedings, and multilingual voice agents in banking, telecommunications, and e-commerce sectors.

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Italian Speech-to-Text Capabilities

Deepgram includes everything required to produce accurate, readable, and secure Italian transcripts out of the box.

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Diarization

Automatically detect and label who is speaking in multi-speaker Italian conversations.

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Smart formatting

Apply automatic capitalization, paragraphing, and clean transcript structure for Italian text.

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Instantly find words or phrases inside long Italian recordings without reprocessing audio.

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Utterances

Segment streaming Italian audio into real-time sentence-level units for voice agents.

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Punctuation

Add accurate punctuation and capitalization to Italian transcripts for easy reading.

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Redaction

Automatically remove sensitive data like credit cards, phone numbers, and PII from Italian transcripts.

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Italian Speech-to-Text features

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Keyterm prompting for Italian

Boost recognition of brand names, product terms, and domain-specific vocabulary in Italian audio to improve keyword recall and transcript accuracy.

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Automatic language detection

Identify when audio is spoken in Italian and transcribe it without pre-selecting a language. For mixed-language datasets, sources, and batch transcription pipelines.

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Multilingual speech recognition

Transcribe audio where speakers switch between Italian and other supported languages in the same stream without model swapping or post processing required.

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Scale beyond Italian with one API

Start with Italian speech-to-text, then expand to 45+ languages using the same API, models, and tooling.

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