Translating Spanish Words

Understanding Definitions

Dictionary entries consist of head- words, parts of speech, the transla- tion, and/or definitions. Other forms of the word may follow the headword. Capitalized words indicate the cat- egory for which the word is used. Af- ter the translation or definition, you may see a list of usage examples.

1.Type saber.

2.Press enter .

Explanation of Genders

Spanish nouns are different than English nouns in that they must either be masculine or feminine. Each definition of a noun indicates which gender it is with m or f.

Misspelling Words

If you enter a misspelled word, a list of corrections appears. Highlight the word you want and then press enter to see its dictionary entry.

Translating English Words

You can also use the Spanish Professor to translate English words into Spanish.

1.Press lang to change the entry language from Spanish to English, if needed.

2.Type a word (e.g., read).

To erase a letter, press back . TO type

accents, type the letter (e.g., e) and press repeatedly until the accent you want appears (e.g., é). To type a capital, hold cap and press a letter key. To type a number, hold f n and press q-p. To type a hyphen, hold f n and press j.

3.Press enter to view the Spanish translation.

Press space or to scroll.

4. Hold

f n and press or to

view the next or previous defini-

tion.

 

5. Press

clear when done.

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Franklin DBE-1440 manual Translating English Words, Translating Spanish Words