The Internet is one of the best sources of information for users. It is a very effective tool to obtain data on any subject, always using it responsibly. In addition, there are a large number of videos that allow you to view content of different types with the possibility of translating them from English to Spanish and many other languages.
Surfing the Internet you will find videos in English and other languages that you do not master, but that interest you due to their content. Luckily, you can easily translate it using a number of computer programs. Discover how to translate a video from english to spanish and the best translation programs by reading this oneHOWTO article.
How to translate a video from English to Spanish in Veed
The best application to translate videos from English to Spanish online, that is, no need to download any tool that takes up space on your device, it’s called Veed. It is a very simple to use website, created so that all users can translate a video without consuming device resources and at any time.
See generate subtitles automatically of each video uploaded on the web. It has software that detects the original language of that video and immediately generates the subtitles. In this way, it integrates them into the new video that has been created in the language that you indicate.
By using this application, you will be able to:
- Add the video on the web.
- Choose how subtitles are generated: automatically by identifying the audio or creating your own subtitles.
- Choose the language with which you want to export it.
- Edit the video, the audio tracks and the additional text to the subtitles with the tools provided by Veed.
- Make adjustments to the speed of the video and add drawings in any frame.
- Export the video in the format you want.
How to translate a video from English to Spanish on YouTube
Translating any video from English to Spanish on YouTube is very easy. You just need access the video manager and click on ‘Edit video’ within the drop-down menu of the video itself.
Then you add the original language of that video and choose one of these methods:
- Directly create subtitles on YouTube– In the video editor, YouTube videos can be translated by writing subtitles. The platform recognizes dialogue and creates beats automatically, so the subtitles are correctly synchronized with the audio. After selecting the original language, by clicking on the option ‘create new subtitles’ you will be able to use the tool to write the subtitles of the video and publish them when you finish.
- Upload file: YouTube allows you to upload subtitles written by you, a very useful option if you have the work of professional translators and the text has been converted into a file format. Follow these steps: select the original language, click on ‘upload a file’, add the document and publish it.
- Transcribe videos from YouTube: Select the original language of the video and the translation language to add the transcription. Then download the file from the ‘Actions’ drop-down menu that appears at the top of the screen. The document will have the extension .sbv and the translation agency will be responsible for translating it, returning it in the same format. When you have the translation, click on ‘upload a file’: the document will have automatically generated the times and the compatible YouTube format.
If you decide to download the subtitles and add them to the video yourself, we recommend this other article, in which we tell you how to add subtitles to a video on Mac.
How to translate a video from English to Spanish in Happy Scribe
Happy Scribe is also among the best programs for translating a video from English to Spanish. It is a very simple to run. You just have to follow these steps:
- Import the file from laptop, YouTube, Dropbox, or Google Drive. The length of the video is important, as the translation is free in the first 10 minutes.
- Select the English language among the different options.
- Choose subtitles or transcription. To translate the video, you first need to transcribe it. Depending on the format in which you are going to export it, choose ‘subtitles’ to add them later to the video or ‘transcription’ if you want the transcription.
- Automatic or professional: choose one of these options. Happy Scribe’s software has a high precision (85%), but the professional service is in charge of making and reviewing the transcription by a native expert who guarantees almost absolute precision (99%).
- Get the subtitles or transcript by waiting a few minutes for the file to convert. If you have chosen the professional service, you will receive it in less than 24 hours.
- Select translation and Spanish so that the video translator generates the translation of the subtitles or transcription in this language.
- Finally, click on the ‘export’ option and choose the format you prefer to download the file.
How to translate a video from English to Spanish with professional translators
The best translation programs are of great help if you don’t know how to translate any video from English to Spanish, but there are other interesting alternatives, such as professional translators. They are experts in the field capable of translating all kinds of videos in (almost) any language.
In addition, they guarantee a professionalized service and a higher accuracy than automatic translators. So, consider this option to translate and subtitle your videos.
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