Accents Accent Guesser compares
The English accents Accent Guesser compares your reading with: regional native accents and English shaped by a first language.
Last updated: 2026-10-26
Accent Guesser compares your reading of the daily passage with the English accents below. Your result names the one you sound closest to, a confidence score, and the runners-up, because most people's English mixes more than one.
Regional accents
British Isles
Received Pronunciation · Northern English · Scottish · Irish · Welsh
North America
General American · Southern US · New York · Canadian
Africa
South African · Nigerian · Ghanaian
South and Southeast Asia
Indian · Pakistani · Singaporean · Filipino
Oceania
Australian · New Zealand
English shaped by a first language
Spanish · Mandarin · Cantonese · Arabic · Russian · Portuguese · Japanese · Korean · French · German · Hindi · Tagalog · Vietnamese · Turkish
What gives an accent away
Accents differ most in a handful of sounds: the "th" in think, the "r" after a vowel in car, the vowel in bath, the glide in day and time. Each daily passage is packed with one of them, so coming back on another day tests a different part of your accent.