How It Works — In 30 Seconds
NovaScribe includes built-in transcript translation powered by Google Translate — 133 languages, no extra cost.
What you do
Upload audio or paste a meeting link
What you get
Timestamped transcript with speaker labels
Then translate
Pick any of 133 languages — text updates in-place
How It Works
Upload or Connect
Upload an audio/video file, or paste a Zoom, Google Meet, or Teams meeting link. Our AI bot joins and records automatically.
AI Transcribes
Get a full transcript with speaker labels, timestamps, and optional AI summary. Supports 99 spoken languages with automatic detection.
Translate In-Page
Click Translate in the sidebar, pick from 133 languages. The transcript updates in-place — speaker labels and formatting preserved.
Why Translate Inside NovaScribe?
No copy-paste needed
Translation happens on the same page as your transcript
Full context preserved
Entire transcript is translated, not isolated sentences
Speaker labels maintained
Know who said what, even in translation
Works with meeting bots
Translate Zoom, Meet, and Teams transcripts
Free on all plans
Powered by Google Translate, included at no extra cost
Translation Options Compared
| Method | Languages | Cost | Keeps formatting? |
|---|---|---|---|
| NovaScribe built-in | 133 | Included free | Yes |
| Copy to Google Translate | 133 | Free | No (loses labels) |
| TurboScribe built-in | 134+ | Paid plan required | Yes |
| DeepL / external tool | ~30 | Paid | No |
| Otter / Rev / Descript | — | No translation | — |
Use Cases
Multilingual Meetings
Teams across countries translate the same meeting transcript into their language
Content Localization
Podcasters and creators translate episode transcripts for international audiences
Research
Translate foreign-language interviews and focus groups without hiring translators
Students
Translate lecture recordings from study-abroad or international courses
What's Included
Every feature works together — transcribe, summarize, and translate in one place.
133 Translation Languages
Translate your transcript into 133 languages powered by Google Translate. Major world languages and regional languages included.
In-Page Translation
Translation happens right on the transcript page. No copy-paste, no external tools. Speaker labels and timestamps stay intact.
99 Transcription Languages
Transcribe audio in 99 spoken languages with automatic language detection. From English and Spanish to Japanese and Arabic.
Speaker Detection
Automatically identify and label different speakers in your recording. Know who said what, even after translation.
Meeting Bot Support
Send an AI bot to Zoom, Google Meet, or Teams. It joins, records, and transcribes — then you translate the result.
Export in 5 Formats
Download your transcript as TXT, DOCX, SRT, VTT, or copy to clipboard. All formats preserve timestamps and speaker labels.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does NovaScribe translate transcripts?
After transcription completes, click the Translate button in the sidebar and choose from 133 languages. The transcript text updates in-place on the page using Google Translate. No copy-paste, no external tools needed.
Is transcript translation free?
Yes. Translation is included at no extra cost on all NovaScribe plans, including the free trial. It is powered by Google Translate and runs directly in your browser.
How many languages are supported for translation?
NovaScribe supports translation into 133 languages via Google Translate. This includes all major world languages as well as many regional and minority languages.
Can I translate a meeting transcript?
Yes. Transcripts from Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams meeting bots can be translated the same way as uploaded audio files. Speaker labels and timestamps are preserved.
What is the difference between transcription languages and translation languages?
Transcription converts spoken audio into text — NovaScribe supports 99 transcription languages. Translation converts the written transcript into another language — 133 languages are supported via Google Translate.
Does translation change the original transcript?
No. Translation is applied as a visual overlay. Your original transcript remains untouched. Click Show Original to restore the original text at any time.
Can I translate the same transcript into multiple languages?
Yes. You can switch between languages as many times as you want. Select a new language from the dropdown and the page updates instantly.
Is this machine translation or human translation?
It is machine translation powered by Google Translate. For most use cases — understanding foreign-language content, sharing notes across teams, quick localization — the quality is excellent. For publication-grade translation, we recommend professional review.
Related Pages
Transcribe Audio
Upload audio files and get accurate transcripts with speaker detection.
Meeting Transcription
Send an AI bot to Zoom, Meet, or Teams and get full meeting transcripts.
Multilingual Transcription
Transcribe audio in 99 languages with automatic language detection.
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