American Accent Test

Curious how American you sound? Speak into your microphone and the test detects your accent in real time with a confidence score. Free, private, no signup. Prefer a general check? Try the full accent detector.

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Practises the American r in car and party, and the soft t in water, butter and bottle.

Martin ordered a bottle of water and a butter sandwich, then parked his car near the theater for the party.

The score is how much of the passage a speech recogniser trained on American English understood, word by word. It shows how clearly you come across to that kind of listener, not whether your accent is right or wrong.

Uses your browser's built-in speech service (in Chrome, Google's). Your audio never reaches our servers.

Features

  • Word-by-word score from a US English speech recogniser

  • Confidence scoring

  • Works in your browser - no download

  • Private - your audio never reaches our servers

  • Compare with other English accents

  • No signup required

Perfect For

Language Learners

Read a passage of accent-sensitive words and see which ones a US English recogniser understood, then practise those.

Actors & Voice Artists

Test an American accent for auditions, dubbing or voice-over work.

Interview Prep

Practise clarity and neutrality before US-facing calls and interviews.

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