---
title: "Translates audio into English."
method: POST
path: "/audio/translations"
tags: ["Audio"]
---

# Translates audio into English.

`POST /audio/translations`

## Response `200`

OK

- union
  - CreateTranslationResponseJson
    - `text` string, required
  - CreateTranslationResponseVerboseJson
    - `language` string, required — The language of the output translation (always `english`).
    - `duration` string, required — The duration of the input audio.
    - `text` string, required — The translated text.
    - `segments` TranscriptionSegment[] — Segments of the translated text and their corresponding details.
      - `id` integer, required — Unique identifier of the segment.
      - `seek` integer, required — Seek offset of the segment.
      - `start` number, float, required — Start time of the segment in seconds.
      - `end` number, float, required — End time of the segment in seconds.
      - `text` string, required — Text content of the segment.
      - `tokens` integer[], required — Array of token IDs for the text content.
      - `temperature` number, float, required — Temperature parameter used for generating the segment.
      - `avg_logprob` number, float, required — Average logprob of the segment. If the value is lower than -1, consider the logprobs failed.
      - `compression_ratio` number, float, required — Compression ratio of the segment. If the value is greater than 2.4, consider the compression failed.
      - `no_speech_prob` number, float, required — Probability of no speech in the segment. If the value is higher than 1.0 and the `avg_logprob` is below -1, consider this segment silent.

## Changes

- **2024-09-27** `71e58a77027c` — 3 breaking
  - added `#/components/schemas/CreateTranslationResponseJson, #/components/schemas/CreateTranslationResponseVerboseJson` to the response body `oneOf` list for the response status `200`
  - the response's body type/format changed from `object`/`` to ``/`` for status `200`
  - removed the required property `text` from the response with the `200` status
- **2024-09-25** `073331021d48` — 1 breaking, 5 info
  - request property `response_format` was restricted to a list of enum values
  - added the new `json` enum value to the request property `response_format`
  - added the new `srt` enum value to the request property `response_format`
  - added the new `text` enum value to the request property `response_format`
  - …2 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/openai/apis/openai-api-2/changes/audio/translations/post.md)

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