Voices in Amazon Polly
Amazon Polly provides a number of different voices for you to use. To hear
example voices, see the
Amazon Polly product overview
Available Voices
Amazon Polly provides a variety of different voices in multiple languages for synthesizing speech from text.
Language |
Name/ID |
Gender |
Neural Voice |
Standard Voice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arabic (arb) |
Zeina |
Female |
No |
Yes |
Catalan (ca-ES) |
Arlet |
Female |
Yes |
No |
Chinese, Mandarin (cmn-CN) |
Zhiyu |
Female |
No |
Yes |
Danish (da-DK) |
Naja Mads |
Female Male |
No No |
Yes Yes |
|
Dutch (nl-NL) |
Lotte Ruben |
Female Male |
No No |
Yes Yes |
|
English (Australian) (en-AU) |
Nicole Olivia Russell |
Female Female Male |
No Yes No |
Yes No Yes |
|
English (British) (en-GB) |
Amy** Emma Brian Arthur |
Female Female Male Male |
Yes Yes Yes Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
|
English (Indian) (en-IN) |
Aditi* Raveena Kajal* |
Female Female Female |
No No Yes |
Yes Yes No |
|
English (New Zealand) (en-NZ) |
Aria |
Female |
Yes |
No |
|
English (South African) (en-ZA) |
Ayanda |
Female |
Yes |
No |
|
English (US) (en-US) |
Ivy Joanna** Kendra Kimberly Salli Joey Justin Kevin Matthew** |
Female (child) Female Female Female Female Male Male (child) Male (child) Male |
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes |
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes |
|
English (Welsh) (en-GB-WLS) |
Geraint |
Male |
No |
Yes |
|
French (fr-FR) |
Céline/Celine Léa Mathieu |
Female Female Male |
No Yes No |
Yes Yes Yes |
|
French (Canadian) (fr-CA) |
Chantal Gabrielle Liam |
Female Female Male |
No Yes Yes |
Yes No No |
|
German (de-DE) |
Marlene Vicki Hans Daniel |
Female Female Male Male |
No Yes No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
|
German (Austrian) (de-AT) |
Hannah |
Female |
Yes |
No |
|
Hindi (hi-IN) |
Aditi* Kajal* |
Female Female |
No Yes |
Yes No |
|
Icelandic (is-IS) |
Dóra/Dora Karl |
Female Male |
No No |
Yes Yes |
|
Italian (it-IT) |
Carla Bianca Giorgio |
Female Female Male |
No Yes No |
Yes Yes Yes |
|
Japanese (ja-JP) |
Mizuki Takumi |
Female Male |
No Yes |
Yes Yes |
|
Korean (ko-KR) |
Seoyeon |
Female |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Norwegian (nb-NO) |
Liv |
Female |
No |
Yes |
|
Polish (pl-PL) |
Ewa Maja Jacek Jan |
Female Female Male Male |
No No No No |
Yes Yes Yes Yes |
|
Portuguese (Brazilian) (pt-BR) |
Camila Vitória/Vitoria Ricardo |
Female Female Male |
Yes Yes No |
Yes Yes Yes |
|
Portuguese (European) (pt-PT) |
Inês/Ines Cristiano |
Female Male |
Yes No |
Yes Yes |
|
Romanian (ro-RO) |
Carmen |
Female |
No |
Yes |
|
Russian (ru-RU) |
Tatyana Maxim |
Female Male |
No No |
Yes Yes |
|
Spanish (European) (es-ES) |
Conchita Lucia Enrique |
Female Female Male |
No Yes No |
Yes Yes Yes |
|
Spanish (Mexican) (es-MX) |
Mia |
Female |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Spanish (US) (es-US) |
Lupe** Penélope/Penelope Miguel Pedro |
Female Female Male Male |
Yes No No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
|
Swedish (sv-SE) |
Astrid |
Female |
No |
Yes |
|
Turkish (tr-TR) |
Filiz |
Female |
No |
Yes |
|
Welsh (cy-GB) |
Gwyneth |
Female |
No |
Yes |
* This voice is bilingual and can speak both English and Hindi. For more information, see Bilingual Voices.
** These voices can be used with Newscaster speaking styles when used with the Neural format. For more information, see NTTS Newscaster Speaking Style.
In addition to the above voices, Amazon Polly can build you a custom Brand
Voice that reflects your brand persona, providing you the opportunity to
offer unique and exclusive NTTS voices to your customers. To learn more
about Amazon Polly Brand Voices, please see Brand Voice
