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34.7times

On the Fleurs benchmark, Whisper large-v2's word error rate for Bengali was about 34.7 times its rate for Spanish.

Checked against its source on October 17, 2026

How it is calculated: 104.1 / 3.0 = 34.7

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On the Fleurs benchmark, the Whisper large-v2 model had a word error rate of 104.1 percent for Bengali.
On the Fleurs benchmark, the Whisper large-v2 model had a word error rate of 3.0 percent for Spanish.

Bengali error rate about 34.7 times Spanish in Whisper's test | Yap