Lexpanse

Lexpanse makes possible using dictionaries in StarDict format.The main purpose of Lexpanse application is to make possible for its users to expand their vocabulary and learn new words in any foreign language. To facilitate this purpose Lexpanse has the in-built dictionary "Wordnet", the biggest English language free dictionary.Lexpanse also uses the resources of Wikipedia and Wiktionary.What's more, Lexpanse can be easily lexpanded with new dictionaries in StarDict format.The main features of Lexpanse:• fast search and instant display of words + fragments of definitions;• implements WordNet 3.1, the biggest English language dictionary;• works offline and online;• displays full web sites in the inbuilt browser;• zoom in and out displayed sites;• easy and fast navigation between displayed sites with forward and backward buttons;• searches Wikipedia and Wiktionary for the word and displays the results in the inbuilt browser;• implements text-to-speech;• reads out text selection;• voice search with the implemented Google(TM) Speech-To-Text;• saves search history;• sorts search history alphabetically, according to date or ticks;• multilanguage user interface (supports English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish);• implements StarDict format of the dictionaries;• easily lexpandable with new dictionaries;• provides phonetic transcription of the words ("Wordnet" dictionary);• includes synonyms and antonyms ("Wordnet" dictionary);• includes example sentences ("Wordnet" dictionary);Limitations of this free application (as compared to LexpansePro):• displays advertisements;• accepts only one active dictionary at a time;• text-to-speech language - default only (English);• speech-to-text language - default only (English);