LingoPad contains a German-English dictionary; other dictionaries (German-Spanish, French, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish, Norwegian) can be downloaded as well. You can also import your own wordlists and use them parallel to the existing dictionaries. For each dictionary, a user dictionary can be defined to include additional wordlists.
Features:
- German ↔ English dictionaries
- further dictionaries (e.g. Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish, Norwegian) available on clicking Online update in the Dictionaries menu
- import of own dictionaries possible (Unicode ready)
- freely definable user dictionaries
- wordlist editor
- search for beginning, ending and middle part of a word (*ending or *middle*)
- search for collocations
- activation possible with a freely definable HotKey - automatic search for a tagged word or word from the clipboard
- list of latest search words
- download on memory stick possible
- offline use
- phonetic transcription for many English words
- user interface in German and English
- direct links to look up words on Wikipedia and various search engines
What's New in version 2.6:
- Changes for Windows Vista
- Customized setup (select data directory on setup)
- Change font size with Ctrl++ / Ctrl+- / Alt++ / Alt+-
- Specify order of dictionaries
- ShortCuts for dictionaries
- Faster import of own dictionaries
- Faster loading of user dictionaries
- Automatic translation on clipboard changes
- Bugfixes