Duden - German explanatory dictionary for Palm OS

About Duden - German explanatory dictionary

Brockhaus Duden Neue Medien GmbH in Mannheim is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bibliographical Institute & F. A. Brockhaus AG publishing house. Duden’''s reference books and dictionaries are specially meant for journalists, editors, students, interpreters, and translators, as well as for everyone else, who wants to write or speak neatly and stylistically correctly. With Duden, German's leading language reference publisher, and SlovoEd application engine from Paragon Software (SHDD), the world's leading provider of software for mobile platforms, two industry leaders have combined their efforts to provide a brilliant solution for your translation and reference needs. Duden German explanatory dictionary is the most comprehensive German explanatory dictionary in one volume. It includes not only up-to-the-minute German vocabulary, but also covers its dialects and its variety in Austria and Switzerland. Detailed entries are devoted to the technical terms, professionalisms, jargon, and slang. As any other explanatory dictionary, Duden contains elaborated entries on the meaning and usage of the words and speech tokens in the sentence. The new edition of this basic work offers converted, updated, and considerably extended content of keywords from A to Z. Naturally, Duden German explanatory dictionary corresponds to the obligatory Official Spelling Rules dated August, 2006. The PDA-version offers numerous functions that actualize word search in the dictionary.

• About 150 000 keywords and phrases.
• More than 500 000 meaning explanations and usage examples, notes on spelling, grammar, word origin, and style.
• 10 000 words and phrases standing for new notions relevant for nowadays German reality, e.g. Erlebnisgesellschaft, Genfood, MP3-Player, Plasmabildschirm, seniorengerecht, Zweiklassenmedizin etc.
• Around 140 typical for the modern German language affixes, such as neo-, pseudo-, -bewusst, -wirksam and others are paid special attention.
• Advice on word usage helps to avoid mistakes in linguistically sensitive cases, such as with the words pervers and türken and inform that recently frequently used taubstumm should be substituted by gehörlos.
• Over 8 000 audio pronunciations for difficult words.

Opportunities you gain with SlovoEd Duden dictionary SlovoEd Duden dictionaries appeal to users due to high quality operation and low memory consumption technology that increases access rate greatly. Friendly interface available in English and German as well as in different colour schemes offers numerous necessary functions. Using electronic dictionary you will find the information 100 times faster than using a plain paper one. Reading books, documents, and web-pages on your PDA you can get word translation, explanation or necessary reference quickly by using the Resident Module without leaving your active application. So you do not need to waste time on launching Duden every time you need it.Find the word in any grammatical form with the help of built-in English Morphology Module (for Duden Oxford German-English dictionary). Any English word you come across in the text will be translated into German in no time. Listen to correct pronunciation of the difficult words with built-in German Sound Module provided by ARD databank, containing audio samples pre-recorded by native speakers; with sound module you won’''t hesitate how to pronounce such words like Ayurveda, Baht, Micropayment, Nonprofitunternehmen, Telenovela, volatil, Weblog etc., and will learn about pronunciation variants in such disputable cases as Audit and Magenta. Study the language and learn something new and interesting every day in the easiest and most effective way with the Word of the Day feature and quiz yourself with the words you have added to Flash Cards from the dictionary.Save memory on your device and install SlovoEd Duden dictionaries to expansion cards (Memory Stick, Compact Flash, SD Cards, MMC, etc).More SlovoEd features... Compatibility:
SlovoEd Duden dictionaries by Paragon Software GmbH are compatible with all devices based on Palm OS 5.0 and higher, including the latest & most-popular devices (Palm Centro, Treo 680, Treo 700p, Treo 755p, Treo 650, Tungsten TX, Tungsten T5, Tungsten E2, LifeDrive etc.). Morphology Modules are supported on all Palm OS 5.0 devices.Sound Modules for SlovoEd dictionary are supported on Palm OS 5.0 devices except Tungsten T, Zire 22 and Sony Clie devices.ORDER WITH CONFIDENCE:

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