27 languages
Learn a language by speaking it
Talvo teaches 27 languages with lessons written around your interests, a tutor you talk to out loud, and a live interpreter for real conversations. Start with a guide below, or pick any language in the app.
24 language guides
First phrases, a real conversation, the mistakes beginners make and how Talvo teaches each one.
Learn Egyptian Arabic
The Arabic people actually speak in Cairo, with a live interpreter.
Read the guide →Learn Spanish
Mexico or Spain, café to taxi, with the mistakes most beginners make.
Read the guide →Learn French
Silent letters, tu or vous, and a café in Paris you'll practice out loud.
Read the guide →Learn German
Du or Sie, der die das, and lessons built around your interests.
Read the guide →Learn Italian
Order at a bar in Rome and get the double consonants right.
Read the guide →Learn Portuguese
Brazil or Portugal, from Tudo bem? to ordering at a padaria.
Read the guide →Learn Japanese
Polite phrases in kana with romaji, no kanji needed to start.
Read the guide →Learn Korean
Hangul with romanization and the -요 endings that keep you polite.
Read the guide →Learn Chinese
Tones made visible: characters with pinyin, simplified or traditional.
Read the guide →Learn Modern Standard Arabic
Modern Standard Arabic with the vowel marks shown, for news, books and formal speech.
Read the guide →Learn Hindi
Devanagari with easy romanization, aap or tum, and a chat at a chai stall.
Read the guide →Learn Urdu
Urdu script with Roman Urdu alongside, and the polite jee that softens everything.
Read the guide →Learn Persian
Persian script with romanization, everyday Tehran phrases and taarof.
Read the guide →Learn Turkish
Vowel harmony, sen or siz, and a Turkish coffee ordered out loud.
Read the guide →Learn Russian
Cyrillic with transliteration and the stress marked on every new word.
Read the guide →Learn Dutch
The Dutch g, de or het, and practice before everyone switches to English.
Read the guide →Learn Swedish
Fika, en or ett, and the melody that makes Swedish sound right.
Read the guide →Learn Polish
sz, cz and rz made simple, pan and pani, and a chat at the bakery.
Read the guide →Learn Greek
The Greek alphabet with transliteration, and dinner ordered at a taverna.
Read the guide →Learn Hebrew
Modern Israeli Hebrew with vowel marks on new words, and a gendered you.
Read the guide →Learn Indonesian
No tenses, easy spelling and nasi goreng at a warung.
Read the guide →Learn Vietnamese
Six tones, Hanoi pronunciation and an iced coffee order.
Read the guide →Learn Thai
Tone-marked romanization, khráp and khâ, and street food.
Read the guide →Learn English
Speaking practice with every correction explained in your own language.
Read the guide →All 27 languages in Talvo
Every language comes with personalized lessons, the AI tutor, the live interpreter and reviews.
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The first lesson is free. It takes about five minutes.