You can change the language of Google Assistant, or add an additional language to speak to Assistant in 2 languages. Changes to Assistant's language will affect all Google Nest and Home devices linked to your account, but may take 24 hours to apply.
Note: Some devices may not support all languages in all regions.
Change Google Assistant's language
Before you change Google Assistant's language, make sure your mobile device or tablet is connected to the same Wi-Fi network or linked to the same account as your speaker or display.
To change your language:
- On your mobile device, open the Google Home app
.
- At the top right, tap your account
Assistant settings
Languages.
- Tap your current language
choose a new language.
Add a second language to Google Assistant
If you add a second language to Google Assistant, it can recognize either of the languages you've chosen. Before you change Google Assistant's language, make sure your mobile device or tablet is connected to the same Wi-Fi network or linked to the same account as your speaker or display.
To add a second language to Assistant:
- On your mobile device, open the Google Home app
.
- At the top right, tap your account
Assistant settings
Languages
Add a language.
- Choose another language.
Talk to Google Assistant in either language
It's easy to talk to Assistant when you've chosen more than one language. When you say "Hey Google" followed by a voice command, Assistant will answer in the language you use after "Hey Google."
Google Assistant can't recognize more than one language in the same phrase. For example, "Hey Google, set a timer for drei Minuten."
Note: You can also change the voice of Google Assistant. This feature is only available in the US.
Languages you can use
Google Assistant is available on each device in the following languages:
Google Home
Country or Region | Supported Languages |
Australia | English |
Austria | German |
Canada | English, French CA |
Denmark | Danish |
France | French |
Germany | German |
India | English (India), English (US), Hindi |
Ireland | English (UK) |
Italy | Italian |
Japan | Japanese |
South Korea | Korean |
Mexico | Spanish |
Netherlands | Dutch |
Norway | Norwegian |
Singapore | English (Singapore), English (US) |
Spain | Spanish |
Sweden | Swedish |
United Kingdom | English |
United States | English |
Google Nest Mini (2nd gen)
Country or Region | Supported Languages |
Australia | English |
Austria | German |
Belgium | French, Dutch, German |
Brazil | Portuguese (Brazil) |
Canada | English, French CA |
Denmark | Danish |
France | French |
Germany | German |
India | English (India), English (US), Hindi |
Indonesia | Indonesian |
Ireland | English (UK) |
Italy | Italian |
Japan | Japanese |
Netherlands | Dutch |
Norway | Norwegian |
Singapore | English (Singapore), English (US) |
South Korea | Korean |
Spain | Spanish |
Sweden | Swedish |
Switzerland | French, German, Italian |
Taiwan | Mandarin (Taiwan) |
Thailand | Thai |
United Kingdom | English |
United States | English |
Google Home Mini (1st Gen)
Country or Region | Supported Languages |
Australia | English |
Austria | German |
Canada | English, French CA |
Denmark | Danish |
France | French |
Germany | German |
India | English (India), English (US), Hindi |
Ireland | English (UK) |
Italy | Italian |
Japan | Japanese |
South Korea | Korean |
Mexico | Spanish |
Netherlands | Dutch |
Norway | Norwegian |
Singapore | English (Singapore), English (US) |
Spain | Spanish |
Sweden | Swedish |
United Kingdom | English |
United States | English |
Google Home Max
Country or Region | Supported Languages |
Australia | English |
Canada | English, French CA |
France | French |
Germany | German |
United Kingdom | English |
United States | English |
Google Nest Audio
Country or Region | Supported Languages |
Australia | English |
Austria | German |
Belgium | Dutch, French, German |
Canada | English, French CA |
Denmark | Danish |
France | French |
Germany | German |
India | English (India), English (US), Hindi |
Ireland | English (UK) |
Italy | Italian |
Japan | Japanese |
Netherlands | Dutch |
Norway | Norwegian |
Singapore | English (Singapore), English (US) |
South Korea | Korean |
Spain | Spanish |
Sweden | Swedish |
Switzerland | French, German, Italian |
Taiwan | Mandarin (Taiwan) |
United Kingdom | English |
United States | English |
Google Nest Hub
Country or Region | Supported Languages |
Australia | English |
Canada | English, French (CA) |
Denmark | Danish |
France | French |
Germany | German |
Italy | Italian |
Japan | Japanese |
Mexico | Spanish |
Netherlands | Dutch |
Norway | Norwegian |
Singapore | English (Singapore), English (US) |
South Korea | Korean |
Spain | Spanish |
Sweden | Swedish |
United Kingdom | English |
United States | English |
Google Nest Hub (2nd gen)
Country or Region | Supported Languages |
---|---|
Australia | English |
Belgium | Dutch, French, German |
Canada | English, French CA |
Denmark | Danish |
France | French |
Germany | German |
Italy | Italian |
Japan | Japanese |
Netherlands | Dutch |
New Zealand | English |
Norway | Norwegian |
Spain | Spanish |
Sweden | Swedish |
Switzerland | German, French, Italian |
United Kingdom | English |
United States | English |