AI transcription tuned for Korean
Speech is transcribed into a clean, punctuated Korean transcript first, because everything the translation gets right depends on getting this step right.
Trustpilot4.8 out of 5
Free Online Korean Audio to English Text Translator
Translate Korean audio to English text online free. UniScribe transcribes your Korean audio, then translates it into English text you can export.
No sign-up
No credit card
120 free minutes/month
Click or drag & drop to upload your file
Supports 20+ audio and video formats
How to Translate Korean Audio to English Text in Three Steps
1
Upload your Korean audio
The Korean source and English target are already selected, so just drop in the Korean audio you want to translate to English text.
2
Transcribe, then translate
UniScribe transcribes the spoken Korean into an accurate transcript, then translates that transcript into English text.
3
Review and export the English text
Edit the English text, then export it as TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT, or CSV.
KoreanEnglish
What to Know When You Translate Korean Audio to English Text
Korean puts the verb at the very end, drops whatever the context makes obvious, and builds politeness into the verb itself. Turning that into natural English means rebuilding the sentence. That is why UniScribe splits translating Korean audio to English into two steps: it transcribes your Korean audio into an accurate transcript first, then translates that transcript into English text you can edit, export, and share. Translate Korean audio to English text in minutes, free to start.
Source language
Korean한국어
- Script
- Hangul
- Speakers
- ~80 million speakers
- Regions
- South Korea, North Korea
Target language
EnglishEnglish
- Script
- Latin alphabet
- Speakers
- ~1.5 billion speakers
- Regions
- United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia
What Changes from Korean to English
Korean-to-English translation has to rebuild the sentence, not just swap words. Four differences shape every result.
The verb lands last
Korean word order is subject-object-verb, so the action arrives at the end and has to be moved forward for English.
자료를 준비했어요I prepared the materials
Subjects disappear
Whatever the context makes obvious is left out, so the same verb can belong to different people depending on the conversation.
갔어요I / she / we went
Politeness lives in the verb
Speech levels are baked into the verb endings, and English has to express that respect through wording instead.
가plain갑니다formal polite
Particles mark the grammar
Small particles attached to nouns mark topic and object, and they simply vanish on the way into English.
보고서는as for the report보고서를the report (object)
See it in action
Korean
보고서는 거의 다 됐고, 다음 주에 결과를 공유하겠습니다.
English
The report is almost done, and we'll share the results next week.
This example highlights:The verb lands last · Subjects disappear · Politeness lives in the verb · Particles mark the grammar
Why Choose UniScribe to Translate Your Korean Audio to English
Those differences are why a single word-for-word pass falls short. UniScribe is built to translate audio accurately: it translates Korean audio to English in two AI steps, transcribing the Korean audio first, then translating that full transcript into English with the surrounding context intact.
AI translation, not word swapping
The whole transcript is translated with its context, so English tense, subjects, and word order come out as real sentences rather than a literal gloss.
Translate between 60+ languages
Transcribe in 60+ languages and translate between them, so the same workflow covers whatever recording lands on your desk next.
Speaker identification
Meetings and interviews stay readable. Each speaker is labelled, so the English transcript still shows who said what.
Export in 6 formats
Download the English text as TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT, or CSV, whether you need a document, subtitles, or a shareable link.
AI summaries and mind maps
Turn a long recording into key points, action items, and mind maps so you can act on it without reading every line.
Built for Real-World Korean Audio
Audio recordings are rarely studio-clean: they are meetings, calls, and voice notes. UniScribe is built for Korean as it is actually spoken.
Speaker labels
Multi-voice recordings like meetings and interviews keep who said what, and the labels carry into the English text.
Meetings, calls, and podcasts
From conference-room recordings to phone calls and podcast episodes, long recordings stay organized and readable.
20+ audio formats
Upload MP3, WAV, M4A, and more; large files are fine, with no conversion needed.
Timestamped segments
Each segment is timestamped, so you can check the English text against the original audio in seconds.
Translate Korean Audio to English for Any Use Case
K-content and media
Korean shows, interviews, and video become English text you can build subtitles and localization on top of.
Manufacturing and tech partners
Korean product briefings and reviews made readable for English-speaking engineers and buyers.
Meetings with Korean partners
Keep an English record of what was agreed on a Korean call, including what the polite endings imply.
Lectures and research
Korean lectures and interviews turned into English text you can search, quote, and cite.
What Our Users Say
UniScribe has helped people transcribe 52,272,840 minutes of audio and video, from short voice notes to long-form recordings.
AN
Anhellena
Accurate transcription even in…
Accurate transcription even in Hungarian, the best app in its league I have tried so far.
KA
KaiKai ARMY
It is exactly what I’m looking for
It is exactly what I’m looking for. You know exactly where to go to achieve certain outputs. It’s quick and simple with a nice vibe :)
GD
Gamertus D
It was very helpful and saved a lot of…
It was very helpful and saved a lot of time to transcribe my interview; there was no information missing. truly deserves 5 stars.
JA
Jason
Easy to use
Easy to use. No extra steps. You did what you said you were going to do. Thank you.
IR
Irene
Мгновенная транскрибация моего видео в…
Мгновенная транскрибация моего видео в текст! Невероятно, лучшая скорость из всех и кроме того у вас в день есть 3 возможности бесплатно транскрибировать ваши тексты. Это меня приятно поразило и я благодарю за качество!
BR
BrrGrrDelux
I first heard of uniscribe...
I first heard of uniscribe.co on a Reddit post where the author stated they had a free transcription app they had just created. I've used it several times since and the accuracy and quality have been amazing each time. Thank you!
Affordable Pricing
Effortlessly transcribe audio and video, saving you time and helping you focus on what matters
Frequently Asked Questions
Keep Going With UniScribe
Other language pairs
Translate Korean video to English textTranslate Spanish audio to English textTranslate Chinese audio to English textTranslate French audio to English textTranslate German audio to English textTranslate Japanese audio to English textTranslate Hindi audio to English textTranslate Arabic audio to English textTranslate Portuguese audio to English textAll Audio to text translations