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Speech Time Calculator

Estimate speech duration from text and speaking speed in words per minute.

Speech Time Calculator

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Estimated speaking time

0 sec

Word count

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Formula and assumptions

Minutes = word count / words per minute

Whitespace-based word count; pauses, emphasis and audience interaction add time.

STEP BY STEP

How to use speech time calculator

  1. Read the result and units.
  2. Check the formula and assumptions.

IN PRACTICE

Example

650 words / 130 = 5 min.

GOOD TO KNOW

What assumptions does this calculation use?

Whitespace-based word count; pauses, emphasis and audience interaction add time.