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Forvo Pronunciation Guide on Windows Pc

Developed By: Forvo Media

License: Free

Rating: 4,6/5 - 6.107 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.7.3
Size 12.4 MB
Release Date April 10, 18
Category Education Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

What's New:
Fixed minor bugs [see more]

Description from Developer:
Improve your pronunciation with Forvo! Forvo Pronunciation Guide lets you listen to, learn and record pronunciations in over 325 languages.

The app is powered by pronunciations fr... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Forvo Pronunciation Guide and install on Windows PC. Forvo Pronunciation Guide is free Education app, developed by Forvo Media. Latest version of Forvo Pronunciation Guide is 1.7.3, was released on 2018-04-10 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Forvo Pronunciation Guide is 4,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 6,107 users, 4 users had rated it 5*, 129 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Forvo Pronunciation Guide on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Forvo Pronunciation Guide on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Forvo Pronunciation Guide on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Forvo Pronunciation Guide using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Forvo Pronunciation Guide" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Forvo Pronunciation Guide on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Forvo Pronunciation Guide" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Improve your pronunciation with Forvo! Forvo Pronunciation Guide lets you listen to, learn and record pronunciations in over 325 languages.

The app is powered by pronunciations from forvo.com - listed as one of Time Magazine's 50 Best Websites in 2013.

Features:
* Search for words and listen to pronunciations from native speakers.
* More than 3.5 million pronunciations available.
* Compare different accents for the same word in the same language.
* Listen to male or female voices.
* Keep track of your recently listened to pronunciations.
* Works with your forvo.com account
* Record pronunciations in your native language and help fellow learners!
* Learn to pronounce properly in over 325 languages
* English pronunciations, French pronunciations, German pronunciations, Chinese pronunciation, Spanish pronunciations and hundreds more.


What can you find on Forvo? What are the main features which makes it so unique?

With Forvo, you can search for words and listen to pronunciations recorded by authentic native speakers of the language you require. And it's not just the world's most spoken language languages such as English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, French, German, Japanese, or Italian that you can find on Forvo. You can also search for words in Romanian, Greek, Ukrainian, Bulgarian or Czech. You can even find more localised languages such as Gaelic, Basque or Catalan.

One thing that really makes Forvo stand out from the crowd is its ambition to have all the words from all the languages in the world pronounced. Some of these languages may be unknown to the greater public, but thanks to Forvo you can also listen to and learn words in languages such as Kalmyk, Cambodian, Guarani, Hausa, Gilaki, Dagbani and many, many more.

Forvo also allows you to compare the way a word is pronounced in different accents from the same language. And with the guarantee that you are listening to exactly what you're searching for. Forvo assures you that you are always listening to pronunciations by native speakers. You can listen to these pronunciations by both female and male speakers and you can also adapt Forvo to your own requirements.

Enjoy over 3.5 million pronunciations on Forvo and learn to pronounce in over 325 languages. Surprise friends and family and help your fellow learners by pronouncing in your own native language.

Want to know how it all works? Use your personal Forvo account to access this on-line linguistic community. You can save the pronunciations you have listened to in order to easily access them time and again. Select your main language so you can make the process easier. Create your own lists of favourite pronunciations and check on words that you have requested for pronunciation. If you like, you can also download mp3 versions of your pronunciations so you can take them with you wherever you are. Interact with other users by voting for and commenting on their pronunciations. With Forvo, you'll find multiple ways of enjoying yourself as you learn.

Discover the different categories in order to better identify pronunciations. Remember, Forvo offer the possibility to learn to pronounce in English, French, Chinese, Spanish and more. All the languages you could wish for!

Enjoy the ease of use of learning on-line without the need to look up words in specialized dictionaries. Other dictionaries may be able to give you a phonetic transcription of the word you are looking for, but it can't show you how it's pronounced. This is where Forvo comes in to its own.

The most complete pronunciation guide will help you resolve any doubts you have about how words and expressions you may use on a daily basis are pronounced. For travelling, communicating with others who don't speak your language, and much more. Sign up today to enjoy all these advantages and become part of the biggest pronunciation network in the world.
Fixed minor bugs
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.