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Learn German: Dictionaries
Lists of resources for learning the German language.
Online German Dictionaries
- Datenbank-Paket Duden This link opens in a new window
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German language dictionaries, style guides, spelling, and grammar, as well as specialized dictionaries for law, medicine, and economics.
- WörterbuchnetzPortal to various historical German-language dictionaries and encyclopedias, including for Middle High German, regional language dictionaries & more.
- Collins German DictionaryFree online translation
- WordReference.com German dictionaryFree online dictionaries and language forums.
Yiddish Dictionaries
- Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary This link opens in a new window
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English language dictionary of the Yiddish language. Trial access ends June 7, 2024.
Print German Dictionaries in UW Libraries
The largest and newest dictionaries are in Reference; however, there are many more dictionaries in other locations that you can check out and take home. Search the UW Libraries catalog for more...
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- Subject: german language dictionaries english
There are also German dictionaries for other languages, and more specialized dictionaries. Examples:
- 外研社精编德汉汉德词典 = Handwörterbuch Deutsch-Chinesisch Chinesisch-DeutschUW Libraries Search, Subject: german language dictionaries chinese
- Langenscheidt Routledge German dictionary of business, commerce and finance : English-German/German-EnglishUW Libraries Search, Subject: business dictionaries german