Dictionary Linguee
★ 4.8What it actually doesMultilingual dictionary with example sentences and audio pronunciation, working in both online and offline modes. Core features (translations, examples, audio) are well-supported by user reviews, but the app suffers from lag and requests unjustified local network access permissions.
Actually does
- ✓Dictionary85% of reviews
- ✓Translation80% of reviews
- ✓Text-to-speech15% of reviews
- ✓Offline-first25% of reviews
- ✓Ad-free10% of reviews
- ✓Примеры предложений для слов30% of reviews
- ✓Автозаполнение и коррекция опечаток10% of reviews
- ✓Russian localization20% of reviews
Common complaints
- ✗Requires unjustified access to local network25% of mentions
«Requires access to local network for offline dictionary operation. Either something is being stolen or they're trying to hack something»
- ✗Lags, freezes and app crashes15% of mentions
«Lately it constantly freezes, crashes and loads endlessly»
- ✗Insufficient number of definitions and terms compared to competitors10% of mentions
«this dictionary shows 9 definitions, any other dictionary has around 240»
- ✗Missing phonetic transcription of words5% of mentions
«Where is the transcription for the words? A major downside in my opinion»
- ✗App appears abandoned (rarely updated)15% of mentions
«The app is abandoned. Why was the app abandoned? Will there be updates?»
What people praise
- ★Large number of high-quality example sentences
«Excellent dictionary! Lots of examples, you can understand and really feel the usage of every word!»
- ★Reliable offline mode performance
«Especially offline dictionary which is the coolest feature of this app»
- ★Free app with reliable translations
«Convenient app! (Thanks for being free!!!) Very high-quality translation»
- ★Intuitive, minimalist and beautiful interface
«This dictionary somehow manages to balance simplicity, intuitive navigation and a minimalist style»
- ★Fast search with autocomplete
«works fast»