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How multilingual generation works.

HeyGen's multilingual capabilities translate the source script and generate synchronized avatar delivery in the target language – producing a localized video without separate filming or re-recording. The same avatar can typically deliver content in multiple languages, with synthesized voice matched to the target language. Verify current supported languages and capabilities at heygen.com.

Generating a language version.

The typical workflow: start from a completed source language video project, select the target language, and initiate generation. The platform handles translation and voice synthesis for the target language. Specific workflow steps vary – verify at heygen.com.

Source content factors affecting output quality.

Clean, well-structured source scripts produce better multilingual output – scripts with idioms, highly colloquial language, or cultural references specific to the source language may translate less accurately than direct, clear prose. This is similar to considerations for any AI translation approach.

Verifying supported languages.

The range of supported languages and the quality of translation and voice synthesis varies across languages. Verify current language support at heygen.com before committing to a multilingual workflow for a specific target language – particularly for languages with less common support in AI systems, where quality may be lower than for widely-supported languages.