# Languages in Amazon Polly
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The following languages are supported by Amazon Polly and can be used to synthesize speech. Each language has a unique language code. These language codes are [W3C language identification tags](https://www.w3.org/TR/ltli/#language-terminology) (*ISO 639-3* for the language name and *ISO 3166* for the country code). 

Select a language from the following table for details on the phonemes and visemes that Amazon Polly provides.


| **Language** | **Language code** | 
| --- | --- | 
| [Arabic](ph-table-arabic.md) | arb | 
| [Arabic (Gulf)](ph-table-arabic-gulf.md) | ar-AE | 
| [Catalan](ph-table-catalan.md) | ca-ES | 
| [Chinese (Cantonese)](ph-table-cantonese.md) | yue-CN | 
| [Chinese (Mandarin)](ph-table-mandarin.md) | cmn-CN | 
| [Czech](ph-table-czech-cs-cz.md) | cs-CZ | 
| [Danish](ph-table-danish.md) | da-DK | 
| [Dutch (Belgian)](ph-table-dutch-belgian.md) | nl-BE | 
| [Dutch](ph-table-dutch.md) | nl-NL | 
| [English (Australian)](ph-table-english-au.md) | en-AU | 
| [English (British)](ph-table-english-uk.md) | en-GB | 
| [English (Indian)](ph-table-english-in.md) | en-IN | 
| [English (New Zealand)](ph-table-english-nz.md) | en-NZ | 
| [English (Singaporean)](ph-table-english-sg.md) | en-SG | 
| [English (South African)](ph-table-english-za.md) | en-ZA | 
| [English (US)](ph-table-english-us.md) | en-US | 
| [English (Welsh)](ph-table-english-wls.md) | en-GB-WLS | 
| [Finnish](ph-table-finnish.md) | fi-FI | 
| [French](ph-table-french.md) | fr-FR | 
| [French (Belgian) ](ph-table-french-be.md) | fr-BE | 
| [French (Canadian)](ph-table-french-ca.md) | fr-CA | 
| [Hindi](ph-table-hindi.md) | hi-IN | 
| [German](ph-table-german.md) | de-DE | 
| [German (Austrian)](ph-table-german-at.md) | de-AT | 
| [German (Swiss standard)](ph-table-german-at.md) | de-CH | 
| [Icelandic](ph-table-icelandic.md) | is-IS | 
| [Italian](ph-table-italian.md) | it-IT | 
| [Japanese](ph-table-japanese.md) | ja-JP | 
| [Korean](ph-table-korean.md) | ko-KR | 
| [Norwegian](ph-table-norwegian.md) | nb-NO | 
| [Polish](ph-table-polish.md) | pl-PL | 
| [Portuguese (Brazilian)](ph-table-portuguese-br.md) | pt-BR | 
| [Portuguese (European)](ph-table-portuguese.md) | pt-PT | 
| [Romanian](ph-table-romanian.md) | ro-RO | 
| [Russian](ph-table-russian.md) | ru-RU | 
| [Spanish (Spain)](ph-table-spanish.md) | es-ES | 
| [Spanish (Mexican)](ph-table-mexican.md) | es-MX | 
| [Spanish (US)](ph-table-spanish-us.md) | es-US | 
| [Swedish](ph-table-swedish.md) | sv-SE | 
| [Turkish](ph-table-turkish.md) | tr-TR | 
| [Welsh](ph-table-welsh.md) | cy-GB |