5,000 words at different speaking speeds
| Style | Pace | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Eulogy (Deliberate) | 110 WPM | 45 min 27 sec |
| Conversational (YouTube) | 150 WPM | 33 min 20 sec |
| Audiobook (Narration) | 155 WPM | 32 min 15 sec |
| Commercial (Fast ad read) | 165 WPM | 30 min 18 sec |
How long is 5,000 words on the page?
5,000 words is roughly 10 single-spaced pages, or 20double-spaced pages. Reading silently is faster than speaking, so use the speaking times above whenever the words will be said out loud.
Other word counts
Need something else? The full script timer has presets for every pace and ad-spot length.