<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html lang="en"> <head><script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/bundle-playback.js?v=HxkREWBo" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/wombat.js?v=txqj7nKC" charset="utf-8"></script> <script>window.RufflePlayer=window.RufflePlayer||{};window.RufflePlayer.config={"autoplay":"on","unmuteOverlay":"hidden"};</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/ruffle/ruffle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> __wm.init("https://web.archive.org/web"); __wm.wombat("http://www.wordreference.com/","20080806150334","https://web.archive.org/","web","/_static/", "1218035014"); </script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/banner-styles.css?v=S1zqJCYt" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/iconochive.css?v=3PDvdIFv" />  <title>English to French, Italian, German & Spanish Dictionary - WordReference.com</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta name="description" content="Free online Oxford dictionaries - Spanish, French, Italian, German and more. 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Search with the form below or the box above.</p> <form method="GET" action="/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp" name="choose"> <table id="searchi" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th class="wordi">Enter a Word:</th> <th colspan="2" class="langsi">Choose a Dictionary:</th> <th> </th> </tr> <tr> <td class="boxi" rowspan="6"> <input type="text" name="tranword" id="indexbox"></td> <td class="langsi"><label for="enesi">Spanish:</label></td> <td class="dictsi"> <input type="radio" value="enes" id="enesi" name="dict" checked="checked" onclick="document.cookie='llang=enesi; expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; path=/;domain=wordreference.com';if(document.choose.tranword.value!='')location.href = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=' + escape(document.choose.tranword.value);"> <label for="enesi">English to Spanish</label><br> <input type="radio" value="esen" id="eseni" name="dict" onclick="document.cookie='llang=eseni; expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; path=/;domain=wordreference.com';if(document.choose.tranword.value!='')location.href = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen=' + escape(document.choose.tranword.value);"> <label for="eseni">Spanish to English</label></td> <td valign="top" rowspan="4"><input type="submit" value="Search" name="B10"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="langsi"><label for="enfri">French:</label></td> <td class="dictsi"> <input type="radio" value="enfr" id="enfri" name="dict" onclick="document.cookie='llang=enfri; expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; path=/;domain=wordreference.com';if(document.choose.tranword.value!='')location.href = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/' + encodeURIComponent(document.choose.tranword.value);"> <label for="enfri">English to French</label><br> <input type="radio" value="fren" id="freni" name="dict" onclick="document.cookie='llang=freni; expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; 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expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; path=/;domain=wordreference.com';if(document.choose.tranword.value!='')location.href = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/ende/' + encodeURIComponent(document.choose.tranword.value);"> <label for="endei">English to German</label><br> <input type="radio" value="deen" id="deeni" name="dict" onclick="document.cookie='llang=deeni; expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; path=/;domain=wordreference.com';if(document.choose.tranword.value!='')location.href = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/deen/' + encodeURIComponent(document.choose.tranword.value);"> <label for="deeni">German to English</label></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="langsi"><label for="enrui"><sup style="color:red">New!</sup> Russian:</label></td> <td class="dictsi"> <input type="radio" value="enru" id="enrui" name="dict" onclick="document.cookie='llang=enrui; expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; path=/;domain=wordreference.com';if(document.choose.tranword.value!='')location.href = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/enru/' + encodeURIComponent(document.choose.tranword.value);"> <label for="enrui">English to Russian</label><br> <input type="radio" value="ruen" id="rueni" name="dict" onclick="document.cookie='llang=rueni; expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; path=/;domain=wordreference.com';if(document.choose.tranword.value!='')location.href = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/ruen/' + encodeURIComponent(document.choose.tranword.value);"> <label for="rueni">Russian to English</label></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="langsi"><label for="eneni">English Only:</label></td> <td class="dictsi"> <input type="radio" value="enen" id="eneni" name="dict" onclick="document.cookie='llang=eneni; expires=Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:47:11 UTC; path=/;domain=wordreference.com';if(document.choose.tranword.value!='')location.href = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/definition/' + encodeURIComponent(document.choose.tranword.value);"> <label for="eneni">English definition</label></td> </tr> </table> </form> <p>More Dictionaries: <a href="/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/definicion/">Diccionario Español (Spanish monolingual)</a>, <a href="/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/sinonimos/">Spanish Synonyms</a>, <a href="/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/esfr/">Spanish-French</a>, <a href="/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/espt/">Spanish-Portuguese</a>.</p> <p>Test the new <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/enpt/" hreflang="pt-br">English-Portuguese dictionary / Dicionário inglês português</a>.</p> <h3><sup style="color:red">New</sup> Oxford dictionaries on WordReference</h3> <p>We are excited to have new dictionaries on WordReference.  <br> Five dictionaries are available for free:</p> <ul> <li>English-Spanish</li> <li>English-French</li> <li>English-Italian</li> <li>English-German</li> <li>English Russian</li> </ul> <p>Each of the Oxford dictionaries has around 100,000 words and phrases with over 200,000 translations.</p> <p>For frequent WordReference users, four larger versions of the same dictionaries (except for Russian) are available on the site <a href="/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/english/Oxford-subscriptions.aspx"> by subscription</a>.</p> <h3>Spanish Dictionaries</h3> <p>There are now two free <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=welcome"> Spanish dictionaries</a>, one from Espasa Calpe and another from Oxford.  Each has its own strengths and the combination of the two plus the WordReference supplement is an unbeatable combination.</p> <h3>French and Italian Dictionaries</h3> <p>In addition to the Oxford dictionaries, WordReference has two of its own dictionaries.  The <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/welcome"> French dictionary</a> has over 250,000 translations and the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/enit/welcome"> Italian dictionary</a> has nearly 200,000.  These dictionaries continue to grow and improve as well.  If you don't find what you are looking for in any of the dictionaries, search or ask in the forums.</p> <h3>Language Forums</h3> <p>Supporting the translation dictionaries, we also have the Internet's premier <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://forum.wordreference.com/"> language forums</a>.  If you have a question about language usage, first search the hundreds of thousands of previous questions.  If you still are not sure, then you can ask the question yourself.  Native speakers from around the world will be happy to assist you.  You may soon find that you are able to help others as well.</p> <h3>Tools</h3> <p>WordReference has a number of tools that allow people easier access to the dictionaries.  They include <a href="english/Toolbar.asp">plug-ins</a>, modules and "gadgets" for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google. </p> <p><a href="english/FAQ.htm">FAQ</a> | <a href="english/AboutUs.htm">About</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334/http://www.wordreference.com/english/Privacy%20Policy.htm">Privacy Policy</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </table> <script src="https://web.archive.org/web/20080806150334js_/http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> _uacct = "UA-187118-1"; 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