Portuguese voice translator

Speak English and hear the translation in Portuguese. Tolk translates the reply back to you, with attention to tone and meaning.

5 free minutes included

Translate English and Portuguese out loud.

Choose English and Portuguese, then start a session. Tolk listens to both languages and speaks each translation out loud. Ask a question in a shop, talk with family or work out the details of your trip.

  • Spoken and on-screen translation
  • The other person needs no app
See how it works

Portuguese translation with context.

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Two Portugueses

Brazilian and European Portuguese differ in words, grammar and sound. Tolk translates real speech from both and keeps the phrasing natural for the listener.

Warmth is the register

Portuguese conversations carry warmth and courtesy in their phrasing. Word-for-word translation strips it out. Tolk keeps the tone you meant.

Fast, flowing speech

Spoken Portuguese runs fast and swallows syllables. Tolk keeps up hands-free, so nobody taps a mic button or passes a phone back and forth.

How to translate a conversation with Tolk.

  1. 01

    Download Tolk

    Available on the App Store and Google Play. Start with 5 free minutes.

  2. 02

    Choose English and Portuguese

    Select the two languages for your conversation. Tolk translates in both directions.

  3. 03

    Start your conversation

    Take turns speaking and let the translation play. In a noisy place, hold the phone closer to your mouth.

Frequently asked questions

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Does Tolk translate spoken English to Portuguese in real time?

Yes. You speak English, and moments later the other person hears it spoken in Portuguese. It works in both directions: Tolk hears the Portuguese reply and speaks it back to you in English.

Does it speak Brazilian or European Portuguese?

Both. Tolk understands real speech from Brazil and Portugal and keeps its own phrasing natural and clear for either listener.

Why do regular translator apps struggle with Portuguese?

Spoken Portuguese elides syllables, differs by region and carries courtesy in its phrasing. Literal word-for-word output regularly sounds stiff or confusing. Tolk translates the meaning of what was said.

Does the other person need the app?

No. Only one person needs Tolk on an iPhone or Android phone. Start a session and take turns speaking. In a noisy place, hold the phone closer to whoever is speaking.

Is it free to try?

Yes. New accounts include 5 free minutes, with no payment details required. On Android, choose 90 minutes for $9.99/month, 500 minutes for $59.99/year, or a one-time 60-minute pack for $6.99. New iOS plans are coming; check the App Store for current prices.

Which other languages does Tolk speak?

Over 50, including Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin and Arabic, with special attention to context-heavy languages.

Try real-time voice translation.

Start with 5 free minutes on iPhone or Android.