Formality matters
Spanish carries respect in its grammar. Translate words alone and a polite question to a stranger can land overly familiar. Tolk translates how it should sound.
Speak English and hear the translation in Spanish. Tolk translates the reply back to you, with attention to tone and meaning.
5 free minutes included
Choose English and Spanish, 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.
Spanish carries respect in its grammar. Translate words alone and a polite question to a stranger can land overly familiar. Tolk translates how it should sound.
Everyday words differ across regions. Tolk keeps phrasing natural and neutral, and understands regional wording in the reply.
Spoken Spanish moves quickly. Tolk keeps up hands-free, so nobody taps a mic button or passes a phone back and forth.
Available on the App Store and Google Play. Start with 5 free minutes.
Select the two languages for your conversation. Tolk translates in both directions.
Take turns speaking and let the translation play. In a noisy place, hold the phone closer to your mouth.
Yes. You speak English, and moments later the other person hears it spoken in Spanish. It works in both directions: Tolk hears the Spanish reply and speaks it back to you in English.
Formality is where word-for-word apps slip. Tolk translates meaning-first and weighs how a sentence should land, so a polite request to a stranger sounds polite instead of overly familiar.
Spanish spans Spain, Mexico, and the rest of Latin America, with different words for everyday things. Tolk keeps phrasing natural and neutral, and understands regional wording when the other person replies.
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.
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.
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