Understanding the French Language & Providing Professional French Transcription Services
At American Language Services (AML-Global), we provide accurate, confidential, and timely French transcription services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. For over 35 years, we have worked with French and hundreds of other languages, offering expert transcription of audio and video content for a wide range of industries. Our native-speaking French transcriptionists are trained professionals with experience in legal, medical, corporate, academic, and media settings. Whether you’re transcribing interviews, legal proceedings, meetings, or lectures, AML-Global delivers high-quality results you can rely on.
The Importance of French Transcription Services in a Globalized World
French is one of the most spoken languages in the world, with over 300 million speakers across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Caribbean. In the United States, French is the second most-studied language and one of the most commonly spoken foreign languages, especially in Louisiana, New York, California, and Washington D.C. As international communication and multilingual documentation become increasingly important, the demand for professional French transcription services continues to grow.
Types of French Transcription Projects We Handle
AML-Global provides transcription for a wide variety of content types. Legal transcriptions include depositions, court hearings, recorded interviews, and law enforcement evidence—all requiring a high level of precision and confidentiality. In healthcare, we transcribe doctor-patient consultations, medical conferences, and clinical research while maintaining full HIPAA compliance. Business transcriptions include board meetings, presentations, training sessions, and internal communications. In the academic sector, we handle university lectures, research interviews, and group discussions. For media and entertainment, we transcribe interviews, documentaries, podcasts, and subtitle-ready scripts.
Verbatim and Clean Transcription Options
We offer both verbatim and clean transcription formats, depending on your specific needs. Verbatim transcription captures every word, pause, filler, and nuance—ideal for legal or psychological work. Clean transcription removes unnecessary repetition and filler language, creating a more polished and readable text for business, academic, or general use. Our team will tailor the format to meet your expectations, project goals, and audience.
Regional Variations and Dialectal Accuracy in French
French varies subtly depending on where it is spoken. European French, Canadian French, and African French differ in pronunciation, vocabulary, and phrasing. Our French transcriptionists are native speakers with knowledge of these dialectal differences, ensuring that the meaning and context are preserved in the final transcript. We can also provide transcription in French or translate your content into English, depending on your specific needs.
Linguistic Complexity and Attention to Detail
French transcription requires a deep understanding of gendered grammar, formality levels, idiomatic expressions, and sentence structure. Our transcriptionists are skilled at identifying speakers, understanding specialized terminology, and providing accurate punctuation, spelling, and formatting. Whether the audio quality is pristine or complex with multiple speakers, AML-Global provides clarity, consistency, and accuracy from start to finish.
Certified Quality and Confidentiality You Can Trust
Since 1985, AML-Global has upheld the highest standards in quality and security. We are ISO Certified (#9001 and #13485) and our transcription processes are HIPAA-compliant and confidential. Every French transcription project goes through a multi-step process including transcription, editing, proofreading, and formatting to ensure accuracy and consistency. We also offer time-coding upon request and can deliver your files in various output formats based on your preferences.
Why Choose AML-Global for French Transcription Services?
Our French transcriptionists are native speakers with industry-specific knowledge and years of experience. We offer fast turnaround times, 24/7 availability, competitive pricing, and flexible delivery options. With decades of experience supporting legal firms, hospitals, universities, corporations, and content creators, AML-Global is your trusted partner for professional French transcription services.
Partner with us for French Transcription Services by calling 1-800-951-5020 for more information or to request a quote.