German-English dictionaries, glossaries, and phrasebooks plus other German vocabulary resources - online and in print.
An A-to-Z topic index for our many specialized and annotated English-German dictionaries and glossaries - from
Abbreviations to
Wirtschaftsdeutsch.
A comparison of two advanced-level, 'serious' German-English dictionaries: the Collins Unabridged and the Oxford-Duden.
Links to free online dictionaries and translation resources for German. Find English to German, German to English, and German-only dictionaries available on the Web.
A review of the downloadable Accio German-English Dictionary for Windows, Mac, Palm, and iPod.
Some tips from your Guide on selecting a German dictionary.
A basic how-to on using a German-English dictionary.
Many glossaries on a large variety of topics, from Abbreviations to Words to Avoid, plus vocabulary themes from computers and food to business and travel.
This is an essential vocabulary resource for anyone working for a German firm or considering a position with a company in German-speaking Europe.
An annotated English-German glossary of computer, Internet, and Web terminology from your Guide.
Planning a trip to Germany, Austria, or German Switzerland? This special
Travel German course will help you prepare. You'll learn the essential German vocabulary and key phrases that will help you get more from your trip. Each week for six weeks you'll receive a new lesson.
A closer look at English-German dictionaries and phrasebooks, plus German-only dictionaries.
A one-page phrasebook of essential German for people in a hurry. With audio!
Have you ever wondered what the top 500, 1,000 or 10,000 German words were? If you need to learn German vocabulary, just what words should you learn first? Which ones are most frequently used?
Our guide to expressions, sayings, proverbs, and idioms in German and English can help you find just the right way to express what you really want to say.
This personal letter-writing guide can help you with your letters or emails in German. Includes an English-German letter-writing phrasebook and sample letters.
Find a German name for your dog or cat.
Learn how to propose a toast or wish someone all the best - in German.
WORTSCHATZ I is aimed at learners who want to expand their German vocabulary knowledge. Each week for five weeks you'll receive new German lessons selected especially for advanced beginners and intermediate learners of German.
WordPoint is a foreign-language pop-up dictionary for translating words as you read a document. It is a single-word translator designed to help you decipher a word by simply placing the cursor over it.
All about separable and inseparable verbs and their prefixes.
A nice chart showing side-by-side German and English abbreviations from A to Z. From the TU-Dresden
English-German Dictionary.
An online illustrated English-German dictionary for animals. From ZoomSchool.com.
The Apimac English-German Dictionary is an English/German translation dictionary for Mac OS X or
Windows XP that combines a comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary with grammatical notes and an ample phrase book containing thousand of English phrases with translations into German.
Online German-English and English-German dictionary from the TU Chemnitz.
An online picture dictionary with high quality images. CAPL stands for "Culturally Authentic Pictorial Lexicon" and offers license-free imagery. From Washington and Jefferson College in Pennsylvania.
Ziel des Projekts "Digitales Wörterbuch" (DWDS) ist die Erstellung eines digitalen Wörterbuchsystems auf der Basis sehr großer elektronischer Textcorpora. Dabei baut es auf dem sechs-bändigen Wörterbuch der deutschen Gegenwartssprache (WDG) auf, und verknüpft dieses mit eigenen Text- und Wörterbuchressourcen.
A very good online German-English dictionary.
Das Deutsche Wörterbuch auf CD-ROM und im Internet - von der Uni-Trier. An all-German dictionary by the Brothers Grimm, online and as a CD-ROM.
Links to many online (over 2,200!) English-German and German-only specialized dictionaries. By Frank Dietz.
One of the best online dictionaries is also available for download. Also offers an online German grammar guide. From the TU-Dresden.
A German picture dictionary of food and drink. You can select "Deutsch" or "English" and match photos with words. From FoodLexx, Cologne.
Das Wörterbuch enthält Begriffe aus dem Bereich der Geographie auf bisher vier Sprachen: deutsch, englisch, norwegisch und holländisch. Die Begriffe sind nach Themen sortiert, die evtl. noch weiter unterteilt sein können. - A geographic dictionary for German, English, Norwegian, and Dutch.
H. F. Vogel's multilingual glossary of European and German traffic code terms.
WordPoint is a multilingual (18 languages) software dictionary that allows you to translate a word as you read a document in any Windows application simply by pointing at the word. See a
full review by your Guide.
A downloadable German-English dictionary program for Mac for $19 from Exceller Software.
A downloadable German-English dictionary program for Windows for $19 from Exceller Software.
Langenscheidt is one of the leading publishers of bilingual dictionaries. This is their German Web site with links to various publications and a Wörterbuch Online (at least one of their dictionaries online). Also in English.
Type in a word in either language and the LEO (Link Everything Online) dictionary will return the equivalent in the other language. Over 440,000 entries.
Claims to be the "most comprehensive free online dictionary" for English-German. Also offers English-French.
A multilingual online dictionary from the Logos Group (Italy). Translates words and phrases in several languages.
A German-English glossary for math terms from the Uni-Göttingen. By Rainer Baule.
A practical English-German dictionary of medical and technical terms.
A "talking phrasebook" for the Pocket PC with an English-German version.
One of the best online dictionaries is also available for download. From the TU-Dresden.
"Den Ausschlag, meine Liste als Wörterbuch online zu realisieren, gaben mir jedoch die Fehler anderer Leute, die ich in der IMDb fand. Als ich eines Tages das Wort 'mask' fand..." - A multilingual dictionary of film terms. Also see our own
Cinema Glossary.
Hier findest du vermeintliche österreichische Wörter. Entweder blätterst du durch das Wörterbuch oder du suchst nach einem konkreten Wort. - Übrigens werden die Auswahlmöglichkeiten noch besser aber fürs erste sollte das mal genügen. (Find Austrian words and their "German" equivalents. Find by list or search.)
PONS is one of Germany's biggest dictionary publishers. Many types of German and other dictionaries in print and online.
Use this online dictionary to look up/translate words and idioms from English to German and vice versa. Also available as software for Windows computers.
For German and other languages. Enter a name or search a list of names by first letter. Also translates titles. By Herbert Stoyan.
"Das kostenlose Übersetzungsportal." An online German-English dictionary of words and phrases.
An English/German compilation by Thomas Richardson, German teacher at Kokomo High School, Indiana. Hard-to-find idiomatic expressions and modern-day vocabulary.
An online German-English dictionary that can also translate finite verbs (geht, not just gehen).
An online dictionary and thesaurus for German and other languages. 'Woxikon begann als reines Wörterbuch. Mittlerweile ist aus dem Wörterbuch ein umfangreiches Lexikon entstanden. Mit Übersetzungen, Synonymen, Reimen, Abkürzungen und vielem mehr.'