How Moroccan Arabic is written
Moroccan Arabic is spoken in Morocco.
Moroccan Arabic (Darija) borrows from Amazigh (Berber), French and Spanish. Books in the Arab world are usually written in Modern Standard Arabic; for those, choose Arabic, which has its own site. Choose Moroccan Arabic for text written in Darija.
What to upload
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EPUB, DOCX, TXT, HTML, RTF, MOBI, AZW3 or FB2 with real Moroccan Arabic text, up to 10 MB and DRM-free.
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PDFs need a text layer: a scan of printed pages without one has no text to read. Try selecting a line of Moroccan Arabic in the PDF: if you can copy it, there is text to read.
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Right-to-left text is read in its natural order; keep the file as Unicode text, as modern ebooks and word processors save it.
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No file? Paste a link to a web article and it becomes a book too.
From Moroccan Arabic book to audiobook
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Drop your file above, or choose it. It opens in seconds.
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Book2Speech detects the book’s language from its text. A short or mixed text in Moroccan Arabic can look like Arabic. If the book opens with the wrong language, choose Moroccan Arabic as the book’s language in the app.
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Pick a narrator. Premium voices read Moroccan Arabic: play a few samples and choose the one that suits the book.
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Press play. Chapters, read-along text, speed, a sleep timer and your place synced between devices work as in every other language.
What Experimental means for Moroccan Arabic
Moroccan Arabic is one of our Experimental languages: we narrate it as a best effort. Quality can vary widely, from book to book and from narrator to narrator, and some words may come out with an accent or the wrong stress.
Listen to the first few minutes before you settle in, and try another narrator if one doesn’t suit your Moroccan Arabic book.
Keep your Moroccan Arabic audiobook
Choose Download audiobook and get one file with chapters, cover and book details, as M4B, MP3, Opus or WAV. Moroccan Arabic books are narrated with Premium voices, so a download uses your plan’s Premium hours. Play it in Apple Books, any audiobook app or the car, offline.
Questions people ask
Can Book2Speech read Moroccan Arabic aloud?
Yes, as an Experimental language. Premium voices read Moroccan Arabic as a best effort, and quality can vary widely, so listen to a few minutes of your book first.
Is Moroccan Arabic narration free?
You can try it free: the Free plan includes 10 minutes of Premium voices, enough to hear your Moroccan Arabic book. After that, Moroccan Arabic needs a paid plan, from Listener at $4.99/month or $49.90/year. Standard voices, unlimited on every plan, read English only.
What if my Moroccan Arabic book is detected as another language?
Choose Moroccan Arabic as the book’s language in the app, and the narrator reads it as Moroccan Arabic. It can happen when a passage looks like Arabic.
Can I download a Moroccan Arabic audiobook?
Yes. Download audiobook makes one file with chapters, cover and book details (M4B, MP3, Opus or WAV), narrated with Premium voices from your plan’s Premium hours. Listen to a chapter first to be sure you like it.