pronouncing dictionary

pɹəˈnaʊnsɪŋ ˈdɪkʃənri

pronouncing dictionaries

Definition

Definition of pronouncing dictionary - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

language reference

TECH.

book showing how to say words, often with phonetic symbols

TECH.

Check the pronouncing dictionary for the correct way to say it.
Students consulted the pronouncing dictionary during the phonetics class.
He kept a pronouncing dictionary on his desk for reference.

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book showing how to say words, often with phonetic symbols

Expressions with pronouncing

self-pronouncing

adj.

describes text that aids in its own pronunciation

The self-pronouncing dictionary includes phonetic guides beside each word..

Expressions with dictionary

walking dictionary

person with extensive vocabulary or word knowledge

Sarah is a walking dictionary when it comes to biology.

have swallowed a dictionary

use many obscure or complicated words

During the debate, he seemed to have swallowed a dictionary.

learner's dictionary

dictionary designed for people learning a language

She bought a learner's dictionary to help with her English studies.

dictionary definition

meaning of a word or phrase as given in a dictionary

The dictionary definition of 'apple' is a round fruit.

electronic dictionary

software or application that provides word definitions and translations

I installed an electronic dictionary on my phone to help with language learning..

little dictionary

small-sized dictionary for easy carrying

She always carries a little dictionary in her bag.

picture dictionary

book with pictures showing word meanings, often for language learning

She used a picture dictionary to learn new English words.

pocket dictionary

small dictionary easy to carry and use quickly

I always carry a pocket dictionary when I travel.

school dictionary

dictionary for students in educational settings

The teacher recommended a school dictionary for the class.

translating dictionary

dictionary that provides translations of words

The translating dictionary helped him learn new French words.

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French:dictionnaire de prononciation, ...
German:Aussprachewörterbuch, ...
Italian:dizionario di pronuncia, ...
Spanish:diccionario de pronunciación, ...
Portuguese:dicionário de pronúncia, ...
Chinese:发音词典, ...
Japanese:発音辞典, ...
Arabic:قاموس النطق, ...
Hebrew:מִלוֹן הֲגִיָּה, ...
Russian:произносительный словарь, ...
Ukrainian:словник вимови, ...
Hindi:उच्चारण कोश, ...
Bengali:উচ্চারণ অভিধান, ...
Catalan:diccionari de pronunciació, ...
Czech:výslovnostní slovník, ...
Danish:udtaleordbog, ...
Dutch:uitspraakwoordenboek, ...
Greek:λεξικό προφοράς, ...
Hungarian:kiejtési szótár, ...
Khmer:វចនានុក្រមការបញ្ចេញសំឡេង, ...
Korean:발음 사전, ...
Persian:فرهنگ تلفظ, ...
Polish:słownik wymowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):dicionário de pronúncia, ...
Romanian:dicționar de pronunție, ...
Swedish:uttalsordbok, ...
Thai:พจนานุกรมการออกเสียง, ...
Turkish:telaffuz sözlüğü, ...
Vietnamese:từ điển phát âm, ...

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