AI Dictation for ESL Speakers
Write in English at the speed you talk in English. Voice clears the typing tax that makes professional writing feel slower than it should for fluent second-language speakers.
Why typing is slowing ESL speakers down
Speaking is fluent, typing is the bottleneck
You explain ideas in meetings without pausing, but the same sentences take real effort to type out. The fluency in your head does not always make it onto the page, and the gap shows up in long-form work most.
English email takes twice as long to write
A reply that would be one minute in your first language becomes three or four minutes in English. Multiply by twenty messages a day and the inbox quietly eats an extra hour, every working day, just from the typing-tax gap.
Tone gets flattened by the slow draft
When typing each sentence is slow, the natural warmth and personality from spoken English flatten out. Drafts end up sounding more formal than you actually are, and the message loses the voice that lands well in person.
The apps ESL speakers dictate into
Gmail
Send replies that sound like the way you actually talk.
Slack
Respond in threads at the speed of your real conversation pace.
Notion
Draft docs at speaking speed rather than typing speed.
LinkedIn Messages
Post long-form in English without the typing tax.
Microsoft Word
Put first drafts on the page without slow-typing fatigue.
Google Docs
Move shared docs forward at the speed you can speak them.
Microsoft Outlook
Clear corporate email in the time it used to take for half.
A day with Amical
- Morning
Inbox triage in Gmail and Outlook: dictate fifteen replies in the time it used to take to type six. Each one carries the natural tone of how you actually speak, not the flattened tone of slow typing.
- Late morning
Long doc for the leadership team in Notion. Speak through the whole thing in twenty minutes — the structure of the argument comes out clean because you have already explained it out loud in two meetings this week.
- Afternoon
Slack threads across product, design, and engineering. Reply by voice in each one at the same speed you would have spoken in person, so the team gets the nuance and not just a short typed line.
- Evening
Draft a LinkedIn post on the topic you have been thinking about all week. Speak it once in your real voice, light edit for length, schedule. The post finally sounds like you, not like a slow translation of you.
What Amical does for ESL speakers
Robust to accent and phrasing
Amical is trained on a wide range of English accents and second-language speech patterns. The model handles non-native phrasing, occasional code-switching, and uncommon vocabulary cleanly — so fluent ESL speakers get accurate transcription without having to flatten their accent or pick safer simpler words.
Cut English writing time in half
When speaking English is faster than typing it, voice closes the gap. Most ESL professionals find email triage, doc drafting, and chat replies move at roughly twice the previous pace, which over a week returns several hours of focused work time back to the calendar instead of the keyboard.
Tone that sounds like the real you
Spoken English carries the warmth, humour, and pacing of the way you actually talk to colleagues. Voice-first drafts keep that tone intact rather than flattening it through slow typing, so the writing in your second language finally matches the impression you make in person across meetings.
What you'd dictate
Experience the future of dictation
Local and Cloud Models
Choose from powerful cloud-based AI models or run everything locally for maximum privacy and control. Switch seamlessly between providers to find the perfect balance of speed, accuracy, and security.
Custom Vocabulary
Customize the AI to recognize your specific terminology, jargon, and proper nouns for industry-specific accuracy and personalized transcription results.
Custom Shortcuts
Create personalized voice commands and shortcuts to streamline your workflow and boost productivity with hands-free operation.
Multi Language Support
Transcribe and dictate in 100+ languages with native-level accuracy. Switch between languages seamlessly or use mixed-language dictation.
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