Available voices
Amazon Polly provides a variety of lifelike voices in multiple languages for synthesizing speech from text. The following table shows all the voices that Amazon Polly offers.
| Language and language variants | Language code | Name/ID | Gender | Generative voice | Long Form voice | Neural voice | Standard voice | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Arabic |
arb |
Zeina |
Female |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
2 |
Arabic (Gulf) |
ar-AE |
Hala* Zayd* |
Female Male |
No No |
No No |
Yes Yes |
No No |
3 |
Dutch (Belgian) |
nl-BE |
Lisa |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
4 |
Catalan |
ca-ES |
Arlet |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
5 |
Czech |
cs-CZ |
Jitka |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
6 |
Chinese (Cantonese) |
yue-CN |
Hiujin |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
7 |
Chinese (Mandarin) |
cmn-CN |
Zhiyu |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
8 |
Danish |
da-DK |
Naja Mads Sofie |
Female Male Female |
No No No |
No No No |
No No Yes |
Yes Yes No |
9 |
Dutch |
nl-NL |
Laura Lotte Ruben |
Female Female Male |
No No No |
No No No |
Yes No No |
No Yes Yes |
10 |
English (Australian) |
en-AU |
Nicole Olivia Russell |
Female Female Male |
No Yes No |
No No No |
No Yes No |
Yes No Yes |
11 |
English (British) |
en-GB |
Amy** Emma Brian Arthur |
Female Female Male Male |
Yes No No No |
No No No No |
Yes Yes Yes Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
12 |
English (Indian) |
en-IN |
Aditi* Raveena Kajal* |
Female Female Female |
No No No |
No No No |
No No Yes |
Yes Yes No |
13 |
English (Ireland) |
en-IE |
Niamh |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
14 |
English (New Zealand) |
en-NZ |
Aria |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
15 |
English (South African) |
en-ZA |
Ayanda |
Female |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
16 |
English (US) |
en-US |
Danielle Gregory Ivy Joanna** Kendra Kimberly Salli Joey Justin Kevin Matthew** Ruth Stephen Patrick |
Female Male Female (child) Female Female Female Female Male Male (child) Male (child) Male Female Male Male |
Yes No No Yes No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes No |
Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No |
No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No |
17 |
English (Welsh) |
en-GB-WLS |
Geraint |
Male |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
18 |
Finnish |
fi-FI |
Suvi |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
19 |
French |
fr-FR |
Céline/Celine Léa Mathieu Rémi |
Female Female Male Male |
No Yes No No |
No No No No |
No Yes No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
20 |
French (Belgian) |
fr-BE |
Isabelle |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
21 |
French (Canadian) |
fr-CA |
Chantal Gabrielle Liam |
Female Female Male |
No No No |
No No No |
No Yes Yes |
Yes No No |
22 |
German |
de-DE |
Marlene Vicki Hans Daniel |
Female Female Male Male |
No Yes No No |
No No No No |
No Yes No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
23 |
German (Austrian) |
de-AT |
Hannah |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
24 |
German (Swiss) |
de-CH |
Sabrina |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
25 |
Hindi |
hi-IN |
Aditi* Kajal* |
Female Female |
No No |
No No |
No Yes |
Yes No |
26 |
Icelandic |
is-IS |
Dóra/Dora Karl |
Female Male |
No No |
No No |
No No |
Yes Yes |
27 |
Italian |
it-IT |
Carla Bianca Giorgio Adriano |
Female Female Male Male |
No No No No |
No No No No |
No Yes No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
28 |
Japanese |
ja-JP |
Mizuki Takumi Kazuha Tomoko |
Female Male Female Female |
No No No No |
No No No No |
No Yes Yes Yes |
Yes Yes No No |
29 |
Korean |
ko-KR |
Seoyeon |
Female |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
30 |
Norwegian |
nb-NO |
Liv Ida |
Female Female |
No No |
No No |
No Yes |
Yes No |
31 |
Polish |
pl-PL |
Ewa Maja Jacek Jan Ola |
Female Female Male Male Female |
No No No No No |
No No No No No |
No No No No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes Yes No |
32 |
Portuguese (Brazilian) |
pt-BR |
Camila Vitória/Vitoria Ricardo Thiago |
Female Female Male Male |
No No No No |
No No No No |
Yes Yes No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
33 |
Portuguese (European) |
pt-PT |
Inês/Ines Cristiano |
Female Male |
No No |
No No |
Yes No |
Yes Yes |
34 |
Romanian |
ro-RO |
Carmen |
Female |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
35 |
Russian |
ru-RU |
Tatyana Maxim |
Female Male |
No No |
No No |
No No |
Yes Yes |
36 |
Spanish (European) |
es-ES |
Conchita Lucia Alba Enrique Sergio Raúl |
Female Female Female Male Male Male |
No Yes No No No No |
No No Yes No No Yes |
No Yes No No Yes No |
Yes Yes No Yes No No |
37 |
Spanish (Mexican) |
es-MX |
Mia Andrés |
Female Male |
Yes No |
No No |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
38 |
Spanish (US) |
es-US |
Lupe** Penélope/Penelope Miguel Pedro |
Female Female Male Male |
Yes No No No |
No No No No |
Yes No No Yes |
Yes Yes Yes No |
39 |
Swedish |
sv-SE |
Astrid Elin |
Female Female |
No No |
No No |
No Yes |
Yes No |
40 |
Turkish |
tr-TR |
Filiz Burcu |
Female Female |
No No |
No No |
No Yes |
Yes No |
41 |
Welsh |
cy-GB |
Gwyneth |
Female |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
* This voice is bilingual. 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 Applying the newscaster voice.
Each Amazon Polly voice engine has unique features. Learn more about features and Region availability for the voice engines offered by Amazon Polly:
Brand voices
In addition to the available voices listed in the previous table, you can use Amazon Polly to
build a custom voice for your brand persona. With a brand voice, you can offer unique
and exclusive voices to your customers. To learn more about Amazon Polly brand
voices, see Brand
Voice
