Collins COBUILD English Dictionary for Advanced Learners

Collins COBUILD English Dictionary for Advanced Learners is a handy app designed to help you translate tricky words while reading on your PC. It's like having a personal dictionary right at your fingertips!

Easy Word Translation

Getting translations is super simple! You don't even need to type anything into the app. Just hover your mouse over an unknown word, and voilà! The app shows you the definition instantly. How cool is that?

Stay on Top of Your Work

This tool is not only practical but also saves you time. You can set it to stay on top of other applications, so it's always within reach. Plus, you can move it around your screen, resize the window, and adjust the font size for easy reading. It really makes working with text a breeze.

Compatibility with Popular Applications

The Collins COBUILD Dictionary uses a unique way to recognize and translate words, but keep in mind that it doesn't work with every single app out there. Fortunately, it's compatible with popular programs like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Open Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Notepad, WordPad, and Miranda.

User-Friendly Interface

No matter which skin you choose for the interface, it’s easy to navigate. You’ll get the hang of it in no time! You can scroll through matching results and use an alphabetical word index with arrow buttons—making connections between words easier than ever.

Advanced Search Options

Here’s a neat feature: from the main window of the application, you can search for definitions of words found within another definition. It’s super helpful when you're trying to expand your vocabulary!

Customize Your Experience

You know how everyone has their own style? Well, this app lets you customize how you get definitions too! Choose between hovering your mouse or using combinations of Alt/Ctrl keys with mouse clicks to find what you need.

Perfect for Every Reader

No matter if you're diving into a book or catching up on news articles, Collins COBUILD English Dictionary for Advanced Learners gives you all the tools necessary to fully understand what you're reading and boost your vocabulary!