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Jan, male standard voice in German

Jan is a male standard voice for German text to speech with a Switzerland accent on Speechma Pro. He sounds clear, neutral and consistent from the first word to the last, and speaks at an even, medium pace that keeps long texts easy to follow.

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German · Standard voice

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Language
German (Deutsch)
Accent
Switzerland
Gender
Male
Voice type
Standard voice
Delivery
Clear, neutral and consistent from the first word to the last
Allowance
Standard + HD voices (how it works)

About Jan

As a standard voice, Jan is fast, clear and reliable. Standard voices keep exactly the same tone over very long texts, which is why they are popular for documents, lessons, accessibility and phone messages.

Accent: Swiss Standard German, with a distinctive Swiss melody.

Creators usually choose Jan for long articles and documents, e-learning and accessibility and announcements and phone menus. A steady voice that never tires makes long reading comfortable for listeners.

What Jan is best for

  1. Long articles and documentsA steady voice that never tires makes long reading comfortable for listeners.
  2. E-learning and accessibilityClear pronunciation helps students and people who prefer listening to reading.
  3. Announcements and phone menusA neutral tone suits messages that must be understood the first time.

What you hear in the sample

The sample above is Jan reading Speechma Pro's standard preview text in German:

Sie hören Speechma Pro. Diese Stimme kann Ihre Videos vertonen, Ihre Hörbücher lesen und jede Geschichte mit natürlichem Klang in Studioqualität zum Leben erwecken.

How to get the best results with Jan

  • Keep sentences under about 25 words so the intonation stays natural.
  • Use a new paragraph for a longer pause between ideas.
  • Write out abbreviations such as "z. B." as "zum Beispiel" for the most natural reading.
  • Keep the umlauts (ä, ö, ü) and ß; replacing them with ae, oe, ue can change the pronunciation.
  • Long compound words are fine, but very long ones read more clearly with a hyphen.

How to use Jan

  1. Open Text to SpeechJan is already selected in the voice list at the top of this page. Press "Use this voice" to jump straight to it.
  2. Type or paste your textUp to 10,000 characters per conversion, written in German.
  3. Adjust the deliveryChange the speed or pitch if you need to, and use punctuation to control the pauses.
  4. Generate and downloadPress Generate, listen to the result and download your MP3.

Jan compared with similar voices

Not sure Jan is the one? These voices are the closest in language, accent, type and style:

VoiceGenderAccentTypeBest for
Jan (this voice)MaleSwitzerlandStandard voiceLong articles and documents
LeniFemaleSwitzerlandStandard voiceLong articles and documents
Paul HartmannMaleSwitzerlandAudiobook styled voiceAudiobooks and long chapters
TobiasMaleSwitzerlandMeditation styled voiceGuided meditation
JonasMaleAustriaStandard voiceLong articles and documents
Florian GermanMale-Standard voiceLong articles and documents

About the German language

German is the most widely spoken native language in the European Union and an official language of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg. It is known for long compound words and clear, precise pronunciation, with regional accents in Austria and Switzerland.

German is spoken by about 135 million people and belongs to the Indo-European, Germanic language family. Speechma Pro has 85 German voices, and you can also use Voice Cloning, Voice Changer, Voice Design, Speech to Text in German.

Voices like Jan

LeniFemale · Switzerland · Standard voicePaul HartmannMale · Switzerland · Audiobook styled voiceTobiasMale · Switzerland · Meditation styled voiceJonasMale · Austria · Standard voiceFlorian GermanMale · Standard voiceBrian GermanMale · Standard voiceRemy GermanMale · Standard voiceGiuseppe GermanMale · Standard voice

All 85 German voices · Voice library · Voice types explained

Questions about Jan

Is Jan free to use?

Jan is included in Speechma Pro. Each conversion counts toward your Standard + HD voices allowance; see how allowances work.

Can I use Jan for YouTube and commercial projects?

Yes. Audio you create with Jan can be used in your own videos, podcasts, ads, courses and products. Please read the terms for the details.

What does Jan sound like?

Jan sounds clear, neutral and consistent from the first word to the last and speaks at an even, medium pace that keeps long texts easy to follow. Press play on the sample at the top of this page to hear it.

Which language should I type in?

Write your text in German. Text in other languages may be read with a German accent.

How long can my text be?

Up to 10,000 characters in one conversion. For longer texts, split them into parts and join the MP3 files.

How do I download the audio?

Press Generate, then Download. You get an MP3 file that you can use in any video or audio editor.

Which voices are similar to Jan?

The closest voices are Leni, Paul Hartmann and Tobias. You can compare them in the table above.

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