# ElevenLabs — Introducing Eleven Multilingual v1

The new model supports French, German, Hindi, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish across all subscription tiers on the ElevenLabs beta platform.

- Compatible with VoiceLab features including Instant Voice Cloning and Voice Design while maintaining speaker voice characteristics and accents across languages.
- Generates speech across multiple languages from a single prompt while preserving speaker identity.
- Known limitations include numbers, acronyms, and foreign words occasionally defaulting to English pronunciation when prompted in other languages.

## Why it matters

Creators, game developers, and publishers can now generate and clone emotionally expressive speech across seven additional languages without losing speaker identity.

## Sources

- [ElevenLabs: ElevenLabs — Introducing Eleven Multilingual v1](https://elevenlabs.io/blog/eleven-multilingual-v1)

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Summarized by dstilled on 2026-09-22. https://dstilled.ai/story/332fd3c9-bfd7-4b61-8811-9e89260fe409