WordReference is one of the most popular translators in the world, surely more than once, even without realizing it, you have used it at some time when looking for the translation or meaning of a word, so today we are going to teach you how to use the app mobile to get the most out of it.
It is true that the web version is very complete, and that the app is basically identical, but it never hurts to have the official app installed to solve your doubts much faster. WordReference is available for both iOS and Android, however they are called by a different name in the app store, Google Play and iTunes.
And despite this difference, both apps have a very similar operation, so if you want to have a free online dictionary installed, this is a tutorial to get the most out of the WordReference mobile app.
choose your languages
Wordreference was born with the intention of offering users the best translations of words, phrases, terms and expressions initially from English to other languages, although with its growth it expanded to other languages such as French, Spanish, Italian, German or Portuguese. .
That’s why the first thing you’ll have to do when you open the app, once you’ve downloaded it, is choose the languages and translations you use the most. This means that, for example, if you work with texts in English, choose the English-Spanish translation option, although there are also options such as synonyms, conjugations, definitions, use in the language or how the word in question is placed.
This is to choose the languages you work with most frequently, but at any time you can change your favorite languages and set others, as well as you can do individual searches in another language that you do not have added as default.
Find the words you don’t know
This is the main function and the reason why you have downloaded the app. This is very simple and intuitive, you just have to type in the search bar, and choose one of the options that the app offers you.
Just below the word, you can specify if you are looking for a synonym, the definition of the word, how it is conjugated or any of the options that we have mentioned before. And once you have chosen what you want, the app shows you all the solutions and results in a few seconds.
You can hear how it is pronounced
Finally, once you have the translation or you already understand what that word or phrase means, the app offers you an extra, that of being able to listen to how the word is pronounced. You just have to look for the microphone icon that is located next to it and press it.
A touch that is not really that significant, but that shows that they have designed this online dictionary in detail is that in the languages you can search how it is pronounced in the different accents, for example, with English there are options of the American accent, the English , Irish or Scottish.
This makes the dictionary have a more fun touch than the others, at the same time that it can be very useful if you find yourself in a place with a very thick accent so that a word does not catch you by surprise.
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