Forvo Releases New Pronunciation App for Android Phones

San Sebastian, Spain, January 27, 2016 --(PR.com)-- The world's biggest pronunciation guide, Forvo, has added to its growing portfolio with the release of a new app for Android phones. Now you can learn with Forvo any time, anywhere.

The app, which is available for download on Google Play, lets you listen to, learn and record pronunciations of words in over 325 languages.

The app is powered by pronunciations from forvo.com - listed as one of Time Magazine's 50 Best Websites in 2013.

Features:

* Search for words and listen to word pronunciations from native speakers
* More than 3.5 million pronunciations available
* Compare different accents for the same word
* Listen to male or female voices
* Keep track of your recently listened to pronunciations
* Works with your forvo.com account
* Record pronunciations in your native language and help fellow learners
* Learn to pronounce properly in over 325 languages
* Powered by Forvo, the largest pronunciation guide in the world

About Forvo

In 2008 Forvo was founded with the mission of improving spoken communication across cultures by creating a platform where users could share pronunciations of words in their native language and listen to words pronounced by other native speakers.

Today, Forvo.com is the largest online reference for pronunciations with a database of over 3 million words pronounced in over 325 languages – all created and maintained by native speakers. Forvo continues to work toward its mission as a go-to reference for authentic and veritable word pronunciations through over 116 million site visits annually and over 500,000 registered users.

In 2013, Forvo was included in Time Magazine’s “50 Best Websites of the Year.”

For more information, contact us at info@forvo.com, or find us on Twitter @forvo and Facebook facebook.com/forvopronunciations.

Forvo Media SL, is based in San Sebastián (Spain).