Text to Speech – Free French & Chinese TTS Online

Text to Speech

Use this free text to speech tool to listen to your text in English, French, Chinese and more. Type or paste your text, choose a voice and press Play. The speech comes from the voices already on your device, so it is free and there is nothing to download.

What is this tool?

Text to speech, also called TTS, reads written text aloud with a natural voice. It helps you proofread your writing, learn how words sound in another language, and listen to text when reading is not easy.

How to use the Text to Speech tool

1. Type or paste your text into the box.
2. Choose a voice from the list. French and Chinese voices appear when your device provides them.
3. Set the speed, pitch and volume if you wish.
4. Press Play to listen. Use Pause to pause the reading and Stop to end it.

Why use this free tool?

• It reads text aloud in English, French, Chinese and more.
• It uses the voices on your device, so it is free and private.
• It has speed, pitch and volume controls, so you can listen at your own pace.
• It works on desktop and mobile, with no app to install.
• It is free, with no account and no sign-up.

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Common problems this tool helps fix

• You want to hear how a French or Chinese sentence sounds.
• You want to proofread text by listening to it.
• You want to listen to long text instead of reading it.

Helpful tip

Try a French voice with a French sentence, such as Bonjour, comment allez-vous ? You will hear the correct pronunciation straight away, which is handy when learning the language.