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Spanish (Español), 27 seconds, taken 2026-10-27. A narrator reading a book, with no aligned reference text, so no error rate. Output of the free preview with the language set to Spanish, not corrected.

Public domain (LibriVox recordings are dedicated to the public domain; the archive.org item carries the Public Domain Mark)

The transcript, as the engine returned it

  1. No temas, le dijo Júpiter, tantas son tus quejas, que quiero convencerte de su falta
  2. de fundamento.
  3. No olvides mis palabras, verás realizados tus tres primeros deseos, sea lo que fuere
  4. lo que desee es. Elige lo que pueda hacerte dichoso

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Where the recording comes from

  • Source: LibriVox recording of Cuentos de Hadas by Charles Perrault (translated by Teodoro Baró), read in Spanish by Victor Villarraza, chapter 3, 64 kbps mp3 from https://archive.org/details/cuentosdehadas_1701_librivox.
  • Licence: Public domain (LibriVox recordings are dedicated to the public domain; the archive.org item carries the Public Domain Mark) (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/).
  • Which recording: 62.197 s to 88.847 s, the first pauses of 0.4 s or more at or after 1:02 and after 25 s of audio

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