Using Duden-Oxford – Großwörterbuch Englisch (Englisch-Deutsch)

In this Dictionary, German translations or equivalents of an English word can be found by entering its spelling. Features such as Phrase search, Spellcheck, Crossword solver, and Anagram solver are also available for English words.

Looking up a word by Filter search

A translation of an English word can be looked up by inputting its spelling.

<Example>

Find the translation of ‘advance’.

1.Press tto open Duden-Oxford – Großwörterbuch Englisch (Englisch- Deutsch).

The input screen appears.

2.Input the spelling of ‘advance’.

As you type, candidates for matching narrow. If the desired word is found, then there is no need to type any more letters.

3.While ‘’ appears on the left of ‘advance’, press e. The detail view of the word appears.

•To browse contents on the next/previous page, press }{or ><. You may also find the Quick View function useful.

•To search for a word in the detail view, use the Super Jump function.

•Press fto return to the previous screen.

•Press ^lto list the headwords in Duden-Oxford – Großwörterbuch Englisch (Englisch-Deutsch).

•To search a different word, simply input a new spelling for the word, or press bor tto go to the dictionary's input screen.

If there is no match found

As you input the spelling of the desired word, the dictionary will narrow down the matching candidates. If the match is narrowed down to none (i. e. no word starting with the spelling is found in the Dictionary), the message ‘Ähnliche Wörter’ appears.

In this case, press eto list the dictionary entries alphabetically after the entered spelling.

Note about entering characters

While entering characters, exclude characters such as spaces, hyphens, apostrophes, slashes, and periods. See page E-13 for details.

Note:

•The wildcard character ‘?’ must not be entered in the input field of the Dictionary. The wildcard character ‘?’ can be used in the Crossword solver (see page E-21).

•Up to 24 characters can be entered in the input field of the Dictionary. When searching words containing 25 characters or more, narrow down the search to select the words from the list manually.

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PW-E310 specifications

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