6 voices · Castilian (Madrid) · Mexican · Colombian (Bogotá) · Rioplatense (Buenos Aires) · 48 kHz
Spanish text to speech
Six Spanish voices across four accents: Castilian from Madrid, Mexican, Rioplatense from Buenos Aires and Colombian from Bogotá. Choose the Spanish your audience actually speaks, from a documentary narrator to a chatty podcaster, and hear your script read with the right rhythm and vocabulary.
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Every Spanish voice
Álvaro
Male · adult · Castilian (Madrid)
“Al amanecer, la niebla todavía cubre el valle. Poco a poco, el cielo se aclara y los pastores empiezan a subir hacia la sierra.”
At dawn, the mist still covers the valley. Little by little the sky clears, and the shepherds begin to climb towards the mountains.
- documentary
- narration
- audiobook
Emiliano
Male · mature · Mexican
“Buenas noches. Las lluvias de esta semana dejaron inundaciones en varias colonias del oriente de la ciudad, y las autoridades piden a la población mantenerse informada.”
Good evening. This week’s rain left several neighbourhoods in the east of the city flooded, and the authorities are asking residents to stay informed.
- news
- radio
- authoritative
Lucía
Female · young adult
“Hola, bienvenidos. Hoy vamos a empezar por el principio.”
Hello, and welcome. Today we’re going to start at the beginning.
- spanish
- expressive
- warm
Santiago
Male · young adult · Colombian (Bogotá)
“Bienvenido al curso. Con mucho gusto le explico cada paso; si tiene alguna duda, tranquilo, vamos despacio y con calma.”
Welcome to the course. I’m happy to explain every step; if you have any questions, don’t worry, we’ll go slowly and calmly.
- e-learning
- customer service
- warm
Valentina
Female · adult · Rioplatense (Buenos Aires)
“Che, ¿vos sabés lo que me pasó ayer? Estaba en la parada del colectivo, empezó a llover y, obvio, me había olvidado el paraguas.”
Hey, do you know what happened to me yesterday? I was at the bus stop, it started to rain and, of course, I’d forgotten my umbrella.
- podcast
- expressive
- witty
Ximena
Female · young adult · Mexican
“¡Hola! ¿Ya viste las nuevas ofertas? Ahorita tenemos envío gratis en toda la tienda, así que aprovecha y platícale a tus amigos.”
Hi! Have you seen the new deals? Right now there’s free shipping across the whole store, so make the most of it and tell your friends.
- advertising
- assistant
- friendly
About Spanish in Voxmint
Spanish is spoken very differently across its twenty-odd countries, so the catalogue covers the accents most projects need. Álvaro narrates in Castilian Spanish from Madrid, with the distinct “z” and “c” sound of central Spain. Emiliano and Ximena are Mexican, the largest Spanish-speaking audience, one a seasoned radio newsreader and the other a friendly voice for ads and assistants. Valentina speaks Rioplatense Spanish from Buenos Aires, voseo and all, and Santiago brings the clear, courteous Spanish of Bogotá that works so well for teaching. Lucía is warm and expressive, a good general-purpose voice.
The accent comes from the voice, but the words come from your script. A Mexican voice reading “vosotros” or a Buenos Aires voice reading “ahorita” will sound slightly off, the same way it would from a person. Write for the audience you are targeting: “ustedes” and “ahorita” for Mexico, “vos” and “colectivo” for Argentina, “vosotros” for Spain. The samples above show how much of the character comes from the wording itself.
Accents and the inverted punctuation marks ¿ and ¡ help the voice find the right intonation for questions and exclamations, so keep them in. Write numbers, dates and currency the way you want them spoken when there is any doubt, such as “el quince de marzo” instead of 15/03, because date and number formats differ between Spain and Latin America. Abbreviations like “Sr.” or “EE. UU.” are safest written out in full.
For long scripts, short sentences and commas give the most natural breathing. Spanish sounds rushed when a paragraph is one long sentence, so splitting it makes a bigger difference than any setting.
For dialogue and ads, cast more than one voice. Ximena and Emiliano make a natural host-and-announcer pair for Mexico, and Valentina can play the friend in a two-voice podcast. If you need an accent the catalogue does not have yet, such as Chilean, Peruvian or Caribbean Spanish, describe the speaker in the studio; the more specific the description of age, city and tone, the closer the result.
Design or clone a Spanish voice
Describe the voice you want, for example:
A warm Chilean woman in her forties with a soft, friendly voice and a relaxed pace, speaking like the host of a morning radio show.
Or clone one from a few seconds of your own recording.
Use cases
What people make with Spanish voices
Latin American marketing
Ximena and Emiliano give Mexican audiences voices that sound local, for ads, product videos and radio spots.
E-learning and training
Santiago’s patient, clear Colombian Spanish is well suited to online courses, onboarding videos and customer-service scripts.
Audiobooks and documentaries
Álvaro’s calm Castilian narration fits long-form reading, history documentaries and museum audio guides for Spain.
Podcasts and social video
Valentina’s witty Rioplatense delivery brings personality to podcasts, reels and explainer videos for Argentina and Uruguay.
Customer service and phone menus
Santiago’s courteous, unhurried Colombian Spanish is easy to follow, which is exactly what IVR menus, help videos and support messages need.
Questions
- Which Spanish accent should I choose?
- Match your audience. Mexican Spanish reaches the largest audience and is widely understood across Latin America; choose Castilian for Spain, and Rioplatense or Colombian when you target those countries specifically.
- Can I use Latin American and Spain vocabulary in the same project?
- You can, but keep each script consistent with its voice. A Madrid voice using Mexican slang sounds as odd as a person would doing the same.
- Can I create a Spanish voice for another country?
- Yes. Describe the speaker in the studio, for example a Chilean or Peruvian voice, and compare a few takes. Accents without a ready-made voice can vary more between takes.
- Can I clone my own voice in Spanish?
- Yes. Record or upload a few seconds of clear speech in your own voice, or in a voice you have permission to use, and new Spanish lines will be spoken in your timbre. Adding the transcript of the clip makes the match closer.
- Does it use ¿ and ¡ to shape the intonation?
- Yes, and they help: opening question and exclamation marks tell the voice early that a sentence is a question or an exclamation, which gives a more natural rise and fall.
- Can one voice narrate a whole course?
- Yes. Save the voice to your library, or clone one from a clean recording of your own voice (or one you have permission to use), and every lesson keeps the same speaker from the first module to the last.