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# Language Support

## Which languages does Kolena support?

Kolena supports a wide variety of world languages:<sup>1</sup>

|                   |                    |                      |                       |
| ----------------- | ------------------ | -------------------- | --------------------- |
| Afrikaans         | Albanian           | Amharic              | Arabic                |
| Armenian          | Assamese           | Azerbaijani          | Basque                |
| Belarusian        | Bengali            | Bosnian              | Bulgarian             |
| Catalan           | Cebuano            | Chinese (Simplified) | Chinese (Traditional) |
| Corsican          | Croatian           | Czech                | Danish                |
| Dhivehi           | Dutch              | English              | Esperanto             |
| Estonian          | Filipino (Tagalog) | Finnish              | French                |
| Frisian           | Galician           | Georgian             | German                |
| Greek             | Gujarati           | Haitian Creole       | Hausa                 |
| Hawaiian          | Hebrew             | Hindi                | Hmong                 |
| Hungarian         | Icelandic          | Igbo                 | Indonesian            |
| Irish             | Italian            | Japanese             | Javanese              |
| Kannada           | Kazakh             | Khmer                | Korean                |
| Krio              | Kurdish            | Kyrgyz               | Lao                   |
| Latin             | Latvian            | Lithuanian           | Luxembourgish         |
| Macedonian        | Malagasy           | Malay                | Malayalam             |
| Maltese           | Maori              | Marathi              | Meiteilon (Manipuri)  |
| Mongolian         | Myanmar (Burmese)  | Nepali               | Norwegian             |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | Odia (Oriya)       | Pashto               | Persian               |
| Polish            | Portuguese         | Punjabi              | Romanian              |
| Russian           | Samoan             | Scots Gaelic         | Serbian               |
| Sesotho           | Shona              | Sindhi               | Sinhala (Sinhalese)   |
| Slovak            | Slovenian          | Somali               | Spanish               |
| Sundanese         | Swahili            | Swedish              | Tajik                 |
| Tamil             | Telugu             | Thai                 | Turkish               |
| Ukrainian         | Urdu               | Uyghur               | Uzbek                 |
| Vietnamese        | Welsh              | Xhosa                | Yiddish               |
| Yoruba            | Zulu               |                      |                       |

## Is translation supported?

Yes, translation between English and the languages listed above is also well-supported, with performance considered state-of-the-art.<sup>2</sup>

## Can Kolena transcribe audio?

Yes, all supported languages listed above are also supported during audio transcription.<sup>3</sup>

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<sup>1</sup> Supported with at least 90% accuracy according to language benchmarks, relative to performance using English.

<sup>2</sup> Performance for a tested subset of these languages was found to be state-of-the-art when compared against other available AI solutions (as of August 2025).

<sup>3</sup> Audio transcription accuracy varies by language, with high accuracy (≤10% [WER](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_error_rate)) for primarily widely spoken and well-resourced languages like English, Spanish, French, German and Japanese; good accuracy (10–25% [WER](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_error_rate)) for languages such as Arabic, Hindi, Korean, and Vietnamese.