Fact · Languages and accents
Microsoft's Word dictation page warns that its Preview languages may have lower accuracy or limited punctuation support.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Preview Languages may have lower accuracy or limited punctuation support.”
Dictate your documents in Word, Microsoft, 2026, Note under the Preview languages list.
Open the original- What it measures
- The warning applies to every language in the Preview group, which includes the Arabic and Hebrew entries on the page.
- What it does not show
- Microsoft does not say how large the accuracy gap is, so the warning is a qualitative statement only.