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WillemSouth Africa male neural voice

Willem is a male neural voice from Microsoft Azure for Afrikaans (South Africa). It reads at about 155 words per minute.

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#2of 2 Afrikaans Azure voices
NeuralGenerally available
155words per minute
—speaking styles
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About Willem

Willem is a male neural voice from Microsoft Azure for Afrikaans (South Africa). It reads at about 155 words per minute.

Willem ranks #2 of 2 Afrikaans Azure voices by search interest in our gallery.

Provider
Azure
Language
Afrikaans (South Africa)
Gender
Male
Type
Neural · GA
Speed
155 words/min
Voice ID
af-ZA-WillemNeural

Questions about Willem

Can I make a voiceover with Willem for free?

You can try it with a free JSON2Video account, no credit card: free voiceovers are up to 60 seconds. Paid plans remove the limit.

Can I use my Willem voiceovers on YouTube or in ads?

Yes. You can publish the voiceovers and videos you make with Willem on YouTube, TikTok, podcasts and ads, and use them in commercial projects.

Which languages can Willem speak?

Willem is made for Afrikaans (South Africa). For other languages, pick a multilingual voice.

Does Willem support SSML?

Yes. Use SSML to add pauses, change the speed or pitch, spell words out.

For developers: use Willem with the API

Add a voice element to any JSON2Video movie. It works the same from n8n, Make, Zapier and the CLI.

{
    "type": "voice",
    "model": "azure",
    "voice": "af-ZA-WillemNeural",
    "text": "In die lente kom die tuin tot lewe met kleurryke blomme en singende voëls. Die ou eikeboom bied skuilplek vir besoekers, terwyl skoenlappers tussen die rose dans. 'n Klein fontein skep rustige klanke, wat dit die perfekte plek maak om te ontspan en die skoonheid van die natuur te geniet."
}

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