Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Internet-Dictionaries

On this page you will find the best online dictionaries. Some are downloadable.

Dictionaries listed must be able to be searched by text.

If a database is used by several websites, only one will appear on the list, other popular ones are below the main list.

In progress.

Main

Source languages are sub-headings, target languages are paragraph. It resembles the layout of the paper dictionary.

Multiple languages

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.wiktionary.org/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://glosbe.com/

Multiple languages, partly bidirectional https://bab.la/

Multiple languages, Amharic-centered https://dictionary.abyssinica.com/

Multiple languages, Danish-centered, bidirectional https://www.dinordbog.dk/

Multiple languages, Dutch-centered, bidirectional https://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/

Multiple languages, French-centered, partly bidirectional https://www.larousse.fr/

Multiple languages, German-centered, partly bidirectional https://de.pons.com/

Multiple languages, Iranian-Persian-centered, partly bidirectional https://aryanpour.com/

Multiple languages, Iranian-Persian-centered, partly bidirectional https://www.farsidics.com/index.php

Multiple languages, Iranian-Persian-centered, partly bidirectional http://farsidic.com/en/Lang/FaEn

Multiple languages, Pali-centered, partly bidirectional https://www.budsas.org/ebud/dict-ep/

Multiple languages, Vietnamese-centered, partly bidirectional http://vdict.co/

Multiple languages, Yue-Chinese-centered, bidirectional http://gattin.world.coocan.jp/canton.htm

Multiple languages, bidirectional http://www.kordut.be/wordsearch1.php

(currently closed) https://languages.oup.com/oxford-global-languages/

European languages

European languages, bidirectional https://iate.europa.eu/

European languages, partly bidirectional https://www.dict.cc/

European languages, bidirectional https://www.finnhun.com/en/dictionary

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.lexico.com/

Japanese languages

Japanese https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/dialect/

English https://www.jlect.com/

South Asian languages

Multiple languages, bidirectional http://www.xobdo.org/

Multiple languages https://dsalsrv04.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/

English, bidirectional https://www.khandbahale.com/

English, bidirectional https://shabdkosh.com/

English, bidirectional https://www.ijunoon.com/urdudic/

Southeast Asian languages

English http://sealang.net/

English https://www.pinoydictionary.com/

Germanic languages

English https://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/germanic.html

Artificial languages

English, bidirectional https://www.elfdict.com/

English, bidirectional http://www.ambar-eldaron.com/english/language.html

French, bidirectional http://www.ambar-eldaron.com/dicos.html

(currently closed) http://movies-dictionary.org/

Afrikaans

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://woordeboek.woxikon.co.za/

English, bidirectional https://rieme.co.za/

Albanian

Tosk Albanian

Multiple languages, bidirectional http://fjalorshqip.com/

Tosk Albanian https://fjale.al/

Tosk Albanian http://www.fjalori.shkenca.org/

American Sign Language

American Sign Language, bidirectional https://www.handspeak.com/word/

Amharic

English https://amharicdictionary.com/

Arabic

Egyptian Arabic

English, bidirectional https://eu.lisaanmasry.org/online/search.php

Armenian

Multiple languages, bidirectional http://www.nayiri.com/

Azerbaijani

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://azerdict.com/

Balinese

English https://dictionary.basabali.org/Dictionary

Bengali

Multiple languages, bidirectional http://www.english-bangla.com/

Bosnian

English, bidirectional http://www.ba.rjecnik.com/

Burmese

English, bidirectional https://www.ornagai.com/#/

Catalan

Multiple languages, bidirectional http://www.diccionari.cat/

Chinese

Mandarin Chinese

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://dict.hjenglish.com/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://dict.youdao.com/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://dict.eudic.net/

Multiple languages, bidirectional http://www.ichacha.net/

English, bidirectional https://www.iciba.com/

English, bidirectional https://dict.cnki.net/

Min Nan Chinese

English, bidirectional http://www.taiwanesedictionary.org/

Croatian

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://crodict.de/

English, bidirectional http://www.englesko.hrvatski-rjecnik.com/

English, bidirectional http://www.rjecnik.net/

Czech

English, bidirectional https://www.online-slovnik.cz/

Danish

Danish https://ordnet.dk/

Danish https://sproget.dk/

Dutch

Dutch http://gtb.inl.nl/search/

English, bidirectional https://www.nederlands-engels-woordenboek.com/nl/woordenboek-nederlands-engels | https://www.english-dutch-dictionary.com/en/dictionary-english-dutch

German, bidirectional https://www.uitmuntend.de/

English

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.linguee.com/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.wordreference.com/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.collinsdictionary.com/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.freelang.net/dictionary/index.php

South Asian languages https://ltrc.iiit.ac.in/onlineServices/Dictionaries/Dict_Frame.html

South Asian languages https://www.kapruka.com/dictionary/EnglishToSinhala.jsp

English https://onelook.com/

American Sign Language https://www.lifeprint.com/dictionary.htm

American Sign Language https://www.signasl.org/

Bengali https://www.ovidhan.org/

Bengali https://www.bdwebguide.com/bengalidictionary.php

British Sign Language https://bslsignbank.ucl.ac.uk/dictionary/

British Sign Language https://www.signbsl.com/

British Sign Language https://www.british-sign.co.uk/british-sign-language/dictionary/

Burmese https://www.myordbok.com/

Japanese http://dictionary.j-cat.org/EtoJ/index.php

Nepali https://www.englishnepalidictionary.com/

Sign languages https://www.spreadthesign.com/

Esperanto

Multiple languages http://www.reta-vortaro.de/revo/

Multiple languages https://www.esperanto-panorama.net/vortaro/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://komputeko.net/

Esperanto http://vortaro.net/

English http://www.denisowski.org/Esperanto/Esperanto.html

Portuguese, bidirectional https://vortaro.esperanto.org.br/

Russian, bidirectional https://www.esperanto.mv.ru/ESP/vframe.html

French

French https://dvlf.uchicago.edu/

German

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://de.langenscheidt.com/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.leo.org/

German https://www.duden.de/

German https://www.dwds.de/

German http://www.woerterbuchnetz.de/cgi-bin/WBNetz/setupStartSeite.tcl

Gujarati

English http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/plc/gujarati/

Hebrew

English, bidirectional https://www.morfix.co.il/

Mandarin Chinese, bidirectional http://myxibolai.com/

Hiligaynon

English https://www.bohol.ph/kved.php

Hindi

English, bidirectional http://www.cfilt.iitb.ac.in/~hdict/webinterface_user/dict_search_user.php

English, bidirectional http://hindi-english.org/

English, bidirectional https://dict.hinkhoj.com/

Ido

Multiple languages, partly bidirectional https://www.idolinguo.org.uk/

English https://www.idolinguo.org.uk/idendyer.htm

Indonesian

English, bidirectional https://www.kamus.net/

Interlingua

English http://www.denisowski.org/Interlingua/IEDICT/iedict_readme.html

Iranian Persian

English, bidirectional http://www.dictionary-farsi.com/

English, bidirectional http://www.farsidictionary.net/

Japanese

Multiple languages, bidirectional http://nihongo.monash.edu/cgi-bin/wwwjdic

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.weblio.jp/

Japanese https://kotobank.jp/

English, bidirectional https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/en/

French http://dico.fj.free.fr/traduction/index.php

German https://wadoku.de/

Yue Chinese https://www.cantonese.jp/

Jeju

Korean https://jeju.go.kr/culture/dialect/dictionary.htm

Klingon

English http://klingonska.org/dict/

Kazakh

Mandarin Chinese, bidirectional https://www.sozdik.net/

Russian, bidirectional https://sozdik.kz/

Kotava

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://kotava.org/ravlemak/ravlemak.php

Multiple languages https://www.international-language.org/

French https://www.europalingua.eu/ravlemak/Tiddly_dict_AVK-FRA.html

French https://kotava.org/fr/fr_ravlemeem_kt.php

Korean

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://dict.naver.com/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://dic.daum.net/

Multiple languages https://krdict.korean.go.kr/mainAction

Korean https://opendict.korean.go.kr/main

Korean https://stdict.korean.go.kr/main/main.do

English, bidirectional https://zkorean.com/dictionary/search

English, bidirectional http://dic.impact.pe.kr/

German, bidirectional http://www.koreanisch-deutsch.de/index.php

Lojban

Multiple languages https://la-lojban.github.io/sutysisku/en/

Luxembourgish

Multilingual https://www.lod.lu/

French, bidirectional http://www.dico.lu/

Marathi

English, bidirectional https://marathidictionary.org/

English, bidirectional https://www.english-marathi.net/

North Frisian

German, bidirectional https://www.friisk.org/

Norwegian

Norwegian languages, bidirectional https://ordbok.uib.no/

Serbian

English, bidirectional http://recnik.com/

Sindarin

Multiple languages https://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/sindarin.html

Slovak

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://slovnik.aktuality.sk/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://webslovnik.zoznam.sk/

Slovak https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk/

Russian http://slovnik.org/

Spanish

Esperanto https://www.esperanto.es/hef/index.php/diccionario-esperanto

Sranan Tongo

English http://www.suriname-languages.sil.org/Sranan/English/SrananEngDictIndex.html

Thai

English, bidirectional https://www.thai2english.com/thai-dictionary-designed-for-learners-of-thai

English, bidirectional https://english-thai-dictionary.com/

English http://www.thai-language.com/dict

Tigrinya

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.geezexperience.com/

Vietnamese

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://www.informatik.uni-leipzig.de/~duc/Dict/

Multiple languages, bidirectional https://vdict.com/

Xhosa

English, bidirectional https://xhosa.english-dictionary.help/

Zulu

English, bidirectional https://isizulu.net/

Dictionaries with the same database

JMdict/EDICT

• WWWJDIC
• JapanDict
• Japanese (Renzo)
• Jisho.org
• JLearn
• JLect
• RomajiDesu
• Tagaini Jisho
• Takoboto
• Tangorin
• 何?

CC-CEDICT

• MDBG
• Pleco
• 词应

CFDICT

• chine.in
• Pleco

HanDeDict

• HanDeDict
• HanDeDict @ Zydeo
• Pleco

CC-Canto

• CC-Canto
• Pleco

Revo

• Reta Vortaro
• PReVo

Ornagai Version 2

• Ornagai
• Burmese-English-Burmese (Myanmar) Online Dictionary
• Myanmar-English Online Dicitonary