QuicDic is a free dictionary with a huge database and also includes several games that can help you to learn German. Yes, unfortunately the games are only availabe to learn German, not the other way around. However, the dictionary is available for both ways English<>German.
Features as stated on the website of QuicDic:
- Database with more than 300,000 words and idioms in each language which is being updated frequently
- Fast and powerful look-up function, optionally for use of regular expressions
- Several settings allow you to automatically translate words from the clipboard and to copy a search result to the clipboard
- Improved restrictions for search results
- Phonetic transcriptions of frequently used words in both languages
- New German orthography
- Conjugation in full of strong and other German verbs as well as preterite and past participle of irregular English verbs, including most compound verbs
- Many translation results can be grouped by their meanings
- Optional display of number and gender of most German nouns
- Display a list of similar words for future reference
- Convert decimal numbers with up to 15 digits into words
- Copy a translation and/or its phonetic transcription to the clipboard
- Print search results with their phonetic transcriptions
- Create and edit your personal dictionary with an unlimited number of your own words and translations
- Input assistance by intelligent word completion and automatic vocabulary spell checking
- QuickQuiz for learning vocabulary from lessons which you can create and edit, and for learning how to conjugate German verbs
- Print your personal dictionary and lessons
- SmileMan and LetraMix – smart vocabulary games for your spare time
- QuissWord, the generator for crossword puzzles which you can solve by translating the questions; can also be used to easily create puzzles based on your personal dictionary
- Print a crossword puzzle as a regular crossword puzzle or as a communicative crossword.
Available for: Windows
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