- Language
- Icelandic (Íslenska)
- Accent
- Iceland
- Gender
- Female
- Voice type
- Standard voice
- Delivery
- Clear, neutral and consistent from the first word to the last
- Price
- Free to use, no sign-up
About Gudrun
As a standard voice, Gudrun 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: The Icelandic of Iceland, with the pronunciation and rhythm that listeners there expect.
Creators usually choose Gudrun 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 Gudrun is best for
- Long articles and documentsA steady voice that never tires makes long reading comfortable for listeners.
- E-learning and accessibilityClear pronunciation helps students and people who prefer listening to reading.
- Announcements and phone menusA neutral tone suits messages that must be understood the first time.
Try Gudrun with this text
This line is already in the tool above. Press Generate to hear Gudrun read it, or replace it with your own text:
Þú ert að hlusta á Speechma. Þessi rödd getur talað inn á myndböndin þín, lesið hljóðbækurnar þínar og glætt hverja sögu lífi með náttúrulegum hljómi í stúdíógæðum. How to get the best results with Gudrun
- Keep sentences under about 25 words so the intonation stays natural.
- Use a new paragraph for a longer pause between ideas.
- Keep þ, ð, æ and the accented vowels.
- Write numbers in words when the grammatical gender matters.
- Use short sentences for the clearest rhythm.
How to use Gudrun
- Open Text to SpeechGudrun is already selected in the voice list at the top of this page. Press "Use this voice" to jump straight to it.
- Type or paste your textUp to 2,000 characters per conversion, written in Icelandic.
- Adjust the deliveryChange the speed or pitch if you need to, and use punctuation to control the pauses.
- Generate and downloadPress Generate, listen to the result and download your MP3.
Gudrun compared with similar voices
Not sure Gudrun is the one? These voices are the closest in language, accent, type and style:
| Voice | Gender | Accent | Type | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gudrun (this voice) | Female | Iceland | Standard voice | Long articles and documents |
| Gunnar | Male | Iceland | Standard voice | Long articles and documents |
| Adam Icelandic HD | Male | - | HD voice | YouTube and social voiceovers |
| Rowan Icelandic HD | Male | - | HD voice | YouTube and social voiceovers |
| Orion Icelandic HD | Male | - | HD voice | YouTube and social voiceovers |
| Felix Icelandic HD | Male | - | HD voice | YouTube and social voiceovers |
About the Icelandic language
Icelandic is the language of Iceland and has changed so little that Icelanders can still read the medieval sagas. It keeps the old letters þ (thorn) and ð (eth).
Icelandic is spoken by about 360,000 people and belongs to the Indo-European, Germanic language family. Speechma has 8 Icelandic voices.
