Lesley Graham
Language Learning and the Internet
9. Dictionary,
Thesaurus
A good number of dictionaries and
glossaries are available on the internet. Onelook will look a word up
in many of them simultaneously and give you a list of the results
Onelook : http://www.onelook.com/
The only free translation service is
Babelfish at
Babelfish http://babelfish.altavista.digital.com
The translation won't be perfect but
perhaps the imperfections can be put to good didactic use! Babelfish has been
hijacked by the immensely funny Lost in Translation site
Lost in
translation http://www.tashian.com/multibabel/
There’s also a great Visual
Thesaurus at
The Visual
thesauraus : http://www.visualthesaurus.com/online/index.html
A good multilingual, technical dictionary:
Eurodicautom http://eurodic.ip.lu/cgi-bin/edicbin/EuroDicWWW.pl