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In this Dictionary, English translations or equivalents of a German word can be
found by entering its spelling, with a Phrase search feature also available.
Looking up a word by Filter search
A translation of a German word can be looked up by inputting its spelling.
<Example>
Find the translation of ‘geben’.
1. Press
u
to open
Duden-Oxford –
Großwörterbuch Englisch (Deutsch-
Englisch)
.
The spelling input screen appears.
2. Input ‘geben’.
As you type, options are narrowed. If
the desired word is found, then you do
not need to type any more letters.
3. While ‘ ’ appears on the left of
‘geben’, press
e
. The detail view
of the word appears.
Using
Duden-Oxford –
Großwörterbuch Englisch
(Deutsch-Englisch)•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
f
to return to the previous screen.
•Press
^
l
to list the headwords in
Duden-Oxford – Großwörterbuch
Englisch (Deutsch-Englisch)
.
•To search for a different word, simply begin inputting a new word, or press
b
or
u
to go to the input screen of
Duden-Oxford –
Großwörterbuch Englisch (Deutsch-Englisch)
.
If there is no match found
The same view / message appears as for
Duden-Oxford – Großwörterbuch
Englisch (Englisch-Deutsch)
. See page E-15 for details.
Note about entering characters
While entering characters, exclude characters such as spaces, hyphens,
apostrophes, slashes, and periods. It should also be noted that the search functions
do not take account of accents or case. See page E-13 for details.
Note:
•Up to 24 characters can be entered in the input field. When searching words
containing 25 characters or more, narrow down the search to select the words
from the list manually.