Dictionary Russian <-> German COMPACT by PONS

A medium-sized dictionary with 285,000 keywords, phrases and translations.

Do you read and write in Russian or German in your everyday life, your spare time or your job? Then the dictionary Russian-German and German-Russian COMPACT from PONS is the right reference tool for you.

You can test this and all other PONS dictionary apps before you buy them. Simply download the free PONS Dictionary Library app.

Who can benefit in particular from this app?
Everyone who has to continually look up Russian or German terms in everyday life, in their spare time or even in their job.


About the contents:

• Current and comprehensive vocabulary containing around 125,000 keywords and phrases and more than 160,000 translations
• Contains both language directions (German- Russian and Russian-German)
• Includes specialist terminology on economy, marketing, medicine, technology, IT and Internet
• With context examples, information on language use and lots of other important information on grammar


What can the app do?

• This application provides 100% offline functionality. You do not incur any roaming charges.
• Look-up without typing: You don’t even have to type it, but you can simply enter the search word in your own handwriting. Your search word will appear in the search box as a suggestion.
• Any words you copy from a different application (e.g. on the Internet) are imported directly into the app’s search box and the relevant dictionary entry is displayed.
• Don’t worry if you’re not sure how to spell a word – the similar words or wild card search function will find what you are looking for. The anagram search is an additional function that enables you to search for words with the same letters but in a different order.
• Vocabulary lists: Add words that you want to learn to your ‘Vocabulary lists’. Use the vocabulary list quiz as a quick and effective way to learn the words!
• Use the full-text search to find examples.
• Pronunciation: Listen to numerous headwords spoken by native speakers.
• Search for Russian headwords in any form you like (declined or conjugated).
• Jump from one language direction to the other with just one click: from ‘Russian => German’ to ‘German => Russian’ and vice versa. Access linked entries, equally with just one click.
• Individual settings. Use the range of options like defining the text size.
• Use the history function to call up your last 100 word searches again – at a click.


About PONS:

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