When LLMs don't know a Greek word, they make one up
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This is a submission for the Kaggle Benchmarking Challenge . What I Benchmarked Ask a model to describe waves on a beach in Greek and you may get «το φλάφισμα των κυμάτων» . It reads like Greek, it is spelled like Greek, and it does not exist. The real word is θρόισμα (rustle). Gemini 3 Flash wrote…
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- 2026-09-30 11:34 · DEV Community — AI
When LLMs don't know a Greek word, they make one up