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Eurodicautom view detail comment email this

"Eurodicautom is the European Commissions multilingual term bank." This searchable multilingual dictionary "covers a broad spectrum of human knowledge, but is particularly rich in technical and specialized terminology (agriculture, telecommunications, transport, legislation, [and] finance)" related to European Union (EU) policy. Languages include Dutch, French, German, Italian, Danish, English, Greek, Portuguese, Spanish, Finnish, Swedish, and Latin. Includes a user guide.
http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/SearchByQueryEdit.do
Topics: Dictionaries, Government, Government, Language, Languages
Last updated Jun 12, 2007


InfoVisual.info view detail comment email this

This "site uses images to explain objects, listing all their component parts in English and French. ... Every image and term is fully defined. Sometimes, animations allow to better understand a phenomenon." Includes dozens of images from the topics of basic biology, the human body, music, and transportation. Includes animations for items such as reproduction of algae. The site was originally written in French. From a doctoral candidate in Canada.
http://www.infovisual.info
Topics: Dictionaries
Last updated Jan 10, 2006


Internet Picture Dictionary view detail comment email this

" The Internet Picture Dictionary is a completely free, online multilingual picture dictionary designed especially for ESL students and beginning English, French, German, Spanish and Italian language learners of all ages." Search in various languages or browse pictures by letter or category. Site also offers interactive activities: flashcards, fill-in-the-blanks, word scramble, stinky spelling, and straight recall. lii.org Record of the Month for June, 2002.
http://www.pdictionary.com/
Topics: Dictionaries, Internet, Language, Web Design and Management
Last updated Jul 30, 2002


lexicool.com: Directory of Bilingual and Multilingual Dictionaries view detail comment email this

A searchable directory that links to over "3500 bilingual and multilingual dictionaries and glossaries freely available on the Internet." Search by language, subject, or title. Available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish. "The site is run by an international team of linguists and IT specialists."
http://www.lexicool.com/
Topics: Dictionaries, Language, Social Science
Last updated Jul 17, 2004


WordReference.com view detail comment email this

A bilingual dictionary for English to Spanish, French, or Italian and vice versa. Includes free browser toolbars. Translations mostly use various HarperCollins dictionaries.
http://wordreference.com/
Topics: Dictionaries, Language
Last updated Mar 9, 2005




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