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Babylon is one of the best glossary programs on the Web. You can select and download glossaries in many different languages and subjects for free from their website. Click on any word that you want to look-up and the program presents all the translations available in your selected glossaries. And for serious use, you can even integrate the contents of top commercial dictionaries (at a reasonable price) such as dictionaries from Langenscheidt, Gabler, viamundo, Genius, etc.
ECTACO offers electronic talking dictionaries and pocket voice translators for English-German and 34 other languages. Most products feature advanced speech recognition and built-in voice synthesis technology. Also a large range of over 220 software titles is available with dictionaries, translation software and language learning software for Windows, Palm OS, Pocket PC and mobile phones.. Select from the full ECTACO range:
WordWeb is a very useful English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows.
It pops-up via hotkey when selecting a word in almost any Windows program
and presents definitions, synonyms and related words. It comes in a free
version and in the more powerful PRO version.
get access to the largest collection of ebooks on the web. Prices are generally well below hard copy books. When you have found the book you are looking for, you can download it as ebook immediately. As the books are in electronic form (e.g. adobe reader) they should be searchable, which will be a great help for reference books and dictionaries.
Abebooks is the world's largest online marketplace for books. Whether you are interested in new, second-hand, rare or out-of-print books, you can find them there. Abebooks gives you access to a community of more than 13,500 independent booksellers from around the globe.