Tuesday 2 November 2010

Online Dictionaries

This is a list of good online dictionaries:

"the world's largest and most authoritative online dictionary"
It has spelling and IPA pronunciation; and pronunciation record.
Simple and very clear layout.

"the first and last word in dictionaries"
It has a recording of the word spoken by an American and British speaker; and phonetic transcriptions in the IPA.
Fairly simple and clear layout.

"the quickest and easiest way to look up any word while you are working on the web"
It has pronunciation records just for a few words; and phonetic transcriptions in the IPA.
Confusing layout.

"The world's most trusted dictionaries"
It has phonetic transcriptions in the IPA.
Very simple and clear layout.

"it was created by teams of lexicographers who studied real spoken and written text, showing exactly how and when words are used today"
It has a recording of the word spoken by an American and British speaker (you can set one as default); and phonetic transcriptions in the IPA.
Simple and very clear layout.

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