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Dictionaries (51 programs)

Oxford Dictionary of English
2.2.0.7
4.1
(597 votes)
Comprehensive English Dictionary for Smartphones
License
Paid Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: More than 350 000 words are currently listed, This database is updated on a regular basis
CONS: There is no free version of the Oxford Dictionary of English, 190.86 megabytes of free memory are required; quite hefty for a mobile phone dictionary
Hinkhoj Hindi English Dictionary
1.0
4
(240 votes)
Hindi-to-English Dictionary for Windows 8 Operating Systems
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Hinkhoj Hindi-English Dictionary provides an offline option., Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 are also supported.
CONS: Only 64-bit operating systems are supported by this dictionary., Some users have complained that this application takes a very long time to load.
WordWeb
10.2
3.9
(511 votes)
Free English thesaurus and dictionary
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Quick access via hotkeys and system tray, All the English locales, Works with rich online dictionary, Show pronunciation, usage and vulgar words
CONS: Not tied to a World-acclaimed dictionary
Advanced English Dictionary
4.3.3.3
3.7
(731 votes)
Massive English dictionary focused on usability and discovery
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: 400,000 entries, Search history, Excellent usability, Pronunciation help
CONS: Not all terms have images, You need to be able to spell the word you are after
Madura English-Sinhala Dictionary
1.0
4.2
(29 votes)
A useful Sinhala-English dictionary
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Has over 230,000 definitions, Easy search, Includes technical words, Simple to use
CONS: No pronunciation guide, Interface is too simple, Doesn’t work sometimes
Dictionary
3.0
3.5
(212 votes)
Free Software for Wordsmiths
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Large number of languages supported, Free to download and use
CONS: Only compatible with Windows, No mobile app available
Ultimate Dictionary
1.0
3.6
(599 votes)
More than 30 dictionaries in a single application
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Large variety of dictionaries, Special "scan" mode to translate words under the mouse, Fast searching
CONS: Large installation file, You can't add new dictionaries
Advance Hindi Dictionary
1.0
3.8
(23 votes)
Advanced Hindi-English Dictionary for Personal Computers
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Definitions from other Hindi dictionaries can be accessed., Users are provided with an offline mode, so wireless connections are not compulsory.
CONS: This version is only available for personal computers., There is no pronunciation tool for synonyms and antonyms.
Talking Dictionary
12.8.0
2
(1 vote)
The Talking Dictionary by RWF Software
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
StarDict
3.0.2
3.3
(35 votes)
An Open-Source Dictionary App with Great Versatility
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Easy to use, Works with multiple FreeDict dictionaries, Built-in search capabilities, Lexicons for a range of languages
CONS: Not frequently updated, Interface looks old, Documentation page isn’t self-explanatory enough, Offline functionality may not always work seamlessly
LingoPad
2.5.323
3.8
(85 votes)
Customizable English-German dictionary
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
OnTranslator
1.0.126
3.8
(9 votes)
A free app for Windows, by OnTranslator.
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Tagaini Jisho
0.2.6.2
3.3
(12 votes)
A Japanese Dictionary App That Would Help You Learn the Language
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Straightforward and clean layout, Performs tasks quickly without errors, Open-source, Reading training modes
CONS: Non-English translations require work, Could crash when moving entries, Licensing problems could arise, Needs a 64-bit system
Dictionary.com
1.0.0.22
3.5
(126 votes)
Dictionary.com on your Windows 8 PC!
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Excellent search, Nice extras
CONS: Offers nothing more than the website
TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus
4.0.1774
4.1
(47 votes)
Complete dictionary and multifaceted thesaurus of the English language
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Dictionary.NET
10.5.8195
3.3
(66 votes)
Handy desktop dictionary powered by Google Translator
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Support for many languages, in any combination, Can be opened automatically with keyboard or mouse shortcuts, Translate text by selecting it with your mouse
CONS: No perfect results (as with any automatic translator), Automatic language detection doesn't work properly
Dictionary Pro
1.0
5
(1 vote)
Comprehensive multilingual dictionary for personal computers and mobile devices
License
Paid Download
Language
Platform
windows
PROS: 14 different languages can currently be accessed in no time at all., A built-in encyclopedia provides an excellent additional resource.
CONS: There is currently no free version of Dictionary Pro., Some complain that not all language versions can be accessed.
English-French-English Slovoed Classic talking dictionary
7.6
3.8
(8 votes)
Translate English words into French words and vice versa
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Ultralingua English Dictionary of Definitions
6.0.6
3.4
(3 votes)
A very complete dictionary of the English language
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
TheSage English Dictionary
3.1.2.1744
3.9
(92 votes)
Complete dictionary and multifaced thesaurus of English
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows

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