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Khmer Text to Speech and AI Voice Generator
Hear a Khmer script before you publish it: type or paste it into the box and press Play to try Khmer text to speech.
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Edit the text, pick a voice and press Play. Listen as often as you like before you sign up. Type with a Unicode Khmer keyboard, so stacked consonants are stored with the coeng sign rather than drawn by a legacy font.
2 voices
Khmer text to speech voices, male and female
Listen2It has 2 Khmer voices, 1 male and 1 female. Press Use this voice to load one into the tool. Filter by gender.
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Khmer is written without spaces between words. A space marks the end of a phrase or clause, and the khan (។) closes a sentence. Put spaces where you would take a breath, not between every word, because in Khmer a space signals a break in the phrase. Keep sentences short in narration, since long chains of clauses are hard to follow by ear.
Khmer stacks consonants, writing the second one below the first as a subscript foot (ជើង). Check these after you paste: in ខ្មែរ the ម sits under the ខ, and if the coeng was lost, the two letters appear side by side. Khmer digits from ០ to ៩ are common on signs and documents alongside Western digits, so use one set per script. Dates run day, month, year, as in ថ្ងៃទី១៣ ខែតុលា.
Khmer has separate vocabulary for speaking to or about monks and royalty. Everyday speech uses ញ៉ាំ or the politer ពិសា for eat, monks ឆាន់ and the king សោយ, so a temple notice or royal news item needs the right set. For the public, open with ជម្រាបសួរ and address listeners as លោកអ្នក, or warmly as បងប្អូន. Set a fixed reading for foreign names in the pronunciation dictionary.
What people make with Khmer voice over
Khmer New Year campaigns
Brands and banks voice greetings and offers for Choul Chnam Thmey in mid April, usually as short clips for social media.
Factory training
Garment and footwear factories play spoken safety and workplace briefings in Khmer, so every worker on the line hears the same rules.
Tourism around Angkor
Guides and hotels in Siem Reap make Khmer audio for temple stops, aimed at Cambodian families who visit Angkor during holidays.
Public information
NGOs and health workers record messages on road safety, clean water and clinic days for villages, where audio reaches more people than print.
Three steps
How to convert Khmer text to speech in three steps
Add your script
Type or paste Khmer text, or import a .txt, .docx or .pdf file up to 500KB, or a web page by URL.
Pick a voice and shape the delivery
Play the samples, choose a voice, add pauses where the listener needs a breath, and set how any word is read with the pronunciation dictionary.
Generate and download
Export an MP3, a voice and music mix, or SRT captions.
What's free
Free plan
Everything you need to hear your script
- The Free plan costs $0.
- Every voice is included.
- Preview voices as often as you like.
- A free account gets 2,500 credits once, not every month. That is about 2,500 words of text to speech.
- Download your audio as an MP3.
- The Free plan is for personal and evaluation use. Paid plans add commercial rights.
Answers
Frequently asked questions
Yes. You can play any voice on this page before you sign up. The full library has 1,411 voices across 160 languages and dialects.
Write or import your Khmer script, choose a voice and press Generate. To download the MP3, create a free account: downloads work on the Free plan. You can also export a voice and music mix or SRT captions.
Yes. The Free plan costs $0 and includes every voice, with a one-time allowance of 2,500 credits, about 2,500 words. It is for personal and evaluation use.
Yes. Khmer has 1 male and 1 female voices. Use the gender filter above the voice list and try a few with your own first line.
Yes, on a paid plan: paid plans include commercial rights, and the Free plan is for personal and evaluation use only. Starter costs $5 for the first month, then $19 a month.
Preview the line first. If a number, date or abbreviation comes out wrong, write it the way it should be spoken, or add it to the pronunciation dictionary, which is on every plan. One entry fixes that word across the whole project.
Yes. Khmer is the national language of Cambodia, and many English speakers call it Cambodian. It is also spoken by Khmer communities in southern Vietnam and northeast Thailand, whose accents differ from Phnom Penh speech. Write in standard Khmer, which listeners across Cambodia understand, and preview a few lines in each voice before choosing one.
You need Khmer text stored as Unicode. Most phones and computers now include a Khmer Unicode font, and their Khmer keyboards produce Unicode by default. Trouble comes from documents made with the old Limon fonts, which store Latin letters, or from text that is really an image. Retype or convert such text, check that the letters stack correctly, then press Play.
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