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href="/wiki/OS_X_Mavericks" title="OS X Mavericks">Mavericks (10.9)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OS_X_Yosemite" title="OS X Yosemite">Yosemite (10.10)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OS_X_El_Capitan" title="OS X El Capitan">El Capitan (10.11)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_Sierra" title="MacOS Sierra">Sierra (10.12)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_High_Sierra" title="MacOS High Sierra">High Sierra (10.13)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_Mojave" title="MacOS Mojave">Mojave (10.14)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_Catalina" title="MacOS Catalina">Catalina (10.15)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_Big_Sur" title="MacOS Big Sur">Big Sur (11)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_Monterey" title="MacOS Monterey">Monterey (12)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_Ventura" title="MacOS Ventura">Ventura (13)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_Sonoma" title="MacOS Sonoma">Sonoma (14)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacOS_Sequoia" title="MacOS Sequoia">Sequoia (15)</a></li></ul></div></div></td> 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software">application</a> developed by <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple Inc.</a> as a part of <a href="/wiki/MacOS" title="MacOS">macOS</a>. The application provides definitions and synonyms from various dictionaries, <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> articles and a glossary of Apple-related terms. </p><p>Dictionary was introduced in <a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Tiger" title="Mac OS X Tiger">OS X 10.4</a> with the <i><a href="/wiki/New_Oxford_American_Dictionary" title="New Oxford American Dictionary">New Oxford American Dictionary</a></i> and <i>Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus</i> (as well as the <i>Wikipedia</i> and <i>Apple Dictionary</i> sections). <a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Leopard" title="Mac OS X Leopard">10.5</a> added Japanese dictionaries, <a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Lion" class="mw-redirect" title="Mac OS X Lion">10.7</a> added the British <i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Dictionary_of_English" title="Oxford Dictionary of English">Oxford Dictionary of English</a></i>, and <a href="/wiki/OS_X_Mountain_Lion" title="OS X Mountain Lion">10.8</a> added French, German, Spanish and Chinese. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dictionary_(software)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>OS X's progenitor, <a href="/wiki/OPENSTEP" class="mw-redirect" title="OPENSTEP">OPENSTEP</a> (and <a href="/wiki/NEXTSTEP" class="mw-redirect" title="NEXTSTEP">NEXTSTEP</a>) provided similar functionality, called Digital Webster, providing <a href="/wiki/Dictionary" title="Dictionary">dictionary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thesaurus" title="Thesaurus">thesaurus</a> definitions from <a href="/wiki/Webster%27s_Dictionary" title="Webster's Dictionary">Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary and Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus</a> (termed the "First Digital Edition"). OPENSTEP Services provide lookup from all applications. </p><p>Dictionary was first introduced with <a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_v10.4" class="mw-redirect" title="Mac OS X v10.4">Mac OS X v10.4</a> "Tiger" and provided definitions from the <i><a href="/wiki/New_Oxford_American_Dictionary" title="New Oxford American Dictionary">New Oxford American Dictionary, 2nd Edition</a></i>. With <a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Lion" class="mw-redirect" title="Mac OS X Lion">Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion"</a>, Dictionary was updated to the Third Edition of the <i>New Oxford American Dictionary</i> and the British <i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Dictionary_of_English" title="Oxford Dictionary of English">Oxford Dictionary of English</a></i> was added.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Functionality">Functionality</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dictionary_(software)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Functionality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Words can be entered in the search bar by just typing the first few letters. The application will perform an incremental search to show any matching headwords or forms and will try to bypass spelling errors. Clicking on any word in a definition searches for that word in the dictionary again. Almost any word is clickable, except the pronunciations in phonetic characters and numerals. </p><p>The Preferences allow a user to select from three different pronunciation schemes, either US English (Diacritical or <a href="/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>), or British English (IPA). </p><p>The dictionary and thesaurus in Dictionary are in an <a href="/wiki/XML" title="XML">XML</a> format, but make use of precompiled binary index files to access the XML file directly. Therefore, the <a href="/wiki/Lexicon" title="Lexicon">lexicon</a> cannot easily be modified. However, the user can add new words to the macOS system-wide <a href="/wiki/Spell_checker" title="Spell checker">spell checker</a>, which uses its own lexicon. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Quick_access">Quick access</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dictionary_(software)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Quick access"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In applications which support "Services", there is an option in the application menu (for example, Safari>Services>Look up in Dictionary) which brings up the Dictionary application and displays the definition of a selected word. The same option appears in the <a href="/wiki/Contextual_menu" class="mw-redirect" title="Contextual menu">contextual menu</a> after a Control-click on the selected word.</li> <li>The key combination <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1249182868">.mw-parser-output .keyboard-key{border:1px solid #aaa;border-radius:0.2em;box-shadow:0.1em 0.1em 0.2em rgba(0,0,0,0.1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);background-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0),var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa),var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0));color:var(--color-base,#202122);padding:0.1em 0.3em;font-family:inherit;font-size:0.85em}</style><kbd class="keyboard-key nowrap">control</kbd>+<kbd class="keyboard-key nowrap">⌘ Command</kbd>+<kbd class="keyboard-key nowrap">D</kbd> can be used in <a href="/wiki/Cocoa_(software)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cocoa (software)">Cocoa</a> applications which display text – it brings up a small contextual menu-like definition or synonym of the word under the <a href="/wiki/Cursor_(computers)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cursor (computers)">cursor</a>.</li> <li>As of <a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Lion" class="mw-redirect" title="Mac OS X Lion">Mac OS X Lion</a>, a three finger tap on the trackpad (either the built-in <a href="/wiki/MacBook" title="MacBook">MacBook</a> trackpad or the <a href="/wiki/Magic_Trackpad" title="Magic Trackpad">Magic Trackpad</a>) has the same effect as the <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249182868"><kbd class="keyboard-key nowrap">control</kbd>+<kbd class="keyboard-key nowrap">⌘ Command</kbd>+<kbd class="keyboard-key nowrap">D</kbd> shortcut.</li> <li>In applications which support the ability of the user to drag selected text, it is possible to select a word and drop it onto the icon of the Dictionary application in the <a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Dock" class="mw-redirect" title="Mac OS X Dock">Dock</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dashboard_(Mac_OS)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dashboard (Mac OS)">Dashboard</a> includes a <a href="/wiki/GUI_widget" class="mw-redirect" title="GUI widget">widget</a> for accessing the Dictionary application.</li> <li>macOS catches any queries to the <code>dict://</code> URI scheme, say from a web browser, and routes them back to the Dictionary application.</li> <li>Since <a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Leopard" title="Mac OS X Leopard">OS X Leopard</a>, the dictionary has become tightly integrated with <a href="/wiki/Spotlight_(software)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spotlight (software)">Spotlight</a>, allowing users to view definitions from immediately within the system search.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_languages">Other languages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/42px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="42" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/63px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/84px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="290" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">Parts of this article (those related to There are more dictionaries in macOS 10.12) need to be <b>updated</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. <br /><small>Last update: section</small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2016</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Leopard" title="Mac OS X Leopard">Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)</a> added the Japanese-language dictionary <a href="/wiki/Daijisen" title="Daijisen">Daijisen</a>, Progressive English to Japanese and Progressive Japanese to English dictionaries, and the 25,000-entry thesaurus "Tsukaikata no Wakaru Ruigo Reikai Jiten"<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">使い方の分かる類語例解辞典</span></span>)</span>, all of which are provided by the Japanese publisher <a href="/wiki/Shogakukan" title="Shogakukan">Shogakukan</a>. The Japanese dictionaries do not show up by default, and must be enabled in Preferences. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/OS_X_10.8_Mountain_Lion" class="mw-redirect" title="OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion">OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion</a>, the Japanese dictionaries were replaced by Super Daijirin and the Wisdom English-Japanese Dictionary. In addition, dictionaries were also added for French (<i>Multidictionnaire de la Langue Française</i> for Macs sold in Europe, or <i>Les Éditions Québec Amérique</i> for Macs sold in America), German (<i><a href="/wiki/Duden" title="Duden">Duden</a></i>), Spanish (<i>Vox</i>), and Chinese (<i>Standard Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese</i>). </p><p>Software such as DictUnifier<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> can be used to add more dictionaries to the application. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_all_pre-installed_dictionaries">List of all pre-installed dictionaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dictionary_(software)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: List of all pre-installed dictionaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Type </th> <th colspan="2">Language(s) </th> <th rowspan="2">Original name </th> <th rowspan="2">English name </th> <th rowspan="2">Publisher </th></tr> <tr> <th>Language A </th> <th>Language B </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Monolingual_dictionary" class="mw-redirect" title="Monolingual dictionary">Monolingual</a> </td> <td colspan="2">English (US) </td> <td colspan="2"><i>New Oxford American Dictionary</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2">English (UK) </td> <td colspan="2"><i>Oxford Dictionary of English</i> </td> <td>Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Bokm%C3%A5l" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwegian Bokmål">Norwegian Bokmål</a> </td> <td><i>Norsk Ordbok</i> </td> <td><i>Norwegian Monolingual Dictionary</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kunnskapsforlaget_ANS" class="mw-redirect" title="Kunnskapsforlaget ANS">Kunnskapsforlaget ANS</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Danish_language" title="Danish language">Danish</a> </td> <td><i>Politikens Nudansk Ordbog</i> </td> <td><i>Politikens Modern Danish Dictionary</i> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Politikens_Forlagshus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Politikens Forlagshus (page does not exist)">Politikens Forlagshus</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Swedish_language" title="Swedish language">Swedish</a> </td> <td><i>NE Ordbok</i> </td> <td><i>NE Dictionary</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nationalencyklopedin" title="Nationalencyklopedin">Nationalencyklopedin</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Dutch_language" title="Dutch language">Dutch</a> </td> <td><i>Prisma woordenboek Nederlands</i> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uitgeverij_Unieboek&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Uitgeverij Unieboek (page does not exist)">Uitgeverij Unieboek</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a> </td> <td>Duden-Wissensnetz deutsche Sprache </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bibliographisches_Institut_GmbH" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibliographisches Institut GmbH">Bibliographisches Institut GmbH</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a> </td> <td>Multidictionnaire de la language français </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Les_%C3%89ditions_Qu%C3%A9bec_Am%C3%A9rique_Inc.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Les Éditions Québec Amérique Inc. (page does not exist)">Les Éditions Québec Amérique Inc.</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_language" title="Portuguese language">Portuguese</a> </td> <td>Dicionário de Português </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Editora_Objetiva&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Editora Objetiva (page does not exist)">Editora Objetiva</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a> </td> <td>Diccionario General de la Lengua Española Vox </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larousse_Editorial,_S.L.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Larousse Editorial, S.L. (page does not exist)">Larousse Editorial, S.L.</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a> </td> <td>Il Devoto-Oli. Vocabolario della lingua italiana </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mondadori_Education_S.p.A.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mondadori Education S.p.A. (page does not exist)">Mondadori Education S.p.A.</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a> </td> <td>Толковый словарь русского языка </td> <td>Explanatory Dictionary of the Russian Language </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=%22Universe_and_Education%22_Publishing_House_Ltd.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title=""Universe and Education" Publishing House Ltd. (page does not exist)">"Universe and Education" Publishing House Ltd.</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Turkish_language" title="Turkish language">Turkish</a> </td> <td>Arkadaş Türkçe Sözlük </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arkada%C5%9F_Publishing_LTD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arkadaş Publishing LTD (page does not exist)">Arkadaş Publishing LTD</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a> </td> <td>מילון אבן-שושן מחודש ומותאם לשנות האלפיים </td> <td>Even-Shoshan Dictionary Renewed and Updated for the 21st Century </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_New_Dictionary_Ltd&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The New Dictionary Ltd (page does not exist)">The New Dictionary Ltd</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> </td> <td>राजपाल हिन्दी शब्दकोश </td> <td>Rajpal Hindi Dictionary </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rajpal_%26_Sons" title="Rajpal & Sons">Rajpal & Sons</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Thai_language" title="Thai language">Thai</a> </td> <td>พจนานุกรมไทย ฉบับทันสมัยและสมบูรณ์ </td> <td>Complete Thai Dictionary </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Se-Education_PLC&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Se-Education PLC (page does not exist)">Se-Education PLC</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Korean</a> </td> <td>뉴에이스 국어사전 </td> <td>New Ace Korean Language Dictionary </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=DIOTEK&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DIOTEK (page does not exist)">DIOTEK</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a> </td> <td>スーパー大辞林 </td> <td>Super Daijirin Japanese Dictionary </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sanseido_Co.,_Ltd.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sanseido Co., Ltd. (page does not exist)">Sanseido Co., Ltd.</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a> (<a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">simplified</a>) </td> <td>现代汉语规范词典 </td> <td>The Standard Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese </td> <td>Oxford University Press & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Foreign_Language_Teaching_and_Research_Publishing,_Co.,_Ltd.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Foreign Language Teaching and Research Publishing, Co., Ltd. (page does not exist)">Foreign Language Teaching and Research Publishing, Co., Ltd.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">traditional</a>) </td> <td>五南國語活用辭典 </td> <td>Wu-Nan Chinese Dictionary </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wu-Nan_Book_Inc.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wu-Nan Book Inc. (page does not exist)">Wu-Nan Book Inc.</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monolingual </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">traditional, Hong Kong</a>) </td> <td>商務新詞典（全新版） </td> <td>Commercial New Dictionary for common word or character </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Commercial_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="The Commercial Press">Commercial Press</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thesaurus" title="Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> </td> <td colspan="2">English (US) </td> <td colspan="2">Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus </td> <td>Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>Thesaurus </td> <td colspan="2">English (UK) </td> <td colspan="2">Oxford Thesaurus of English </td> <td>Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>Thesaurus </td> <td colspan="2">Chinese (simplified) </td> <td>现代汉语同义词典 </td> <td>Modern Thesaurus/Synonyms & Antonyms </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shanghai_Lexicographical_Publishing_House" title="Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House">Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bilingual_dictionary" title="Bilingual dictionary">Bilingual</a> </td> <td>Chinese </td> <td>Japanese </td> <td>超級クラウン中日辞典 </td> <td>Sanseido's Super Crown Chinese-Japanese Dictionary </td> <td rowspan="2">Sanseido Company Ltd. (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Japanese </td> <td>Chinese </td> <td>クラウン日中辞典 </td> <td>Sanseido's Crown Japanese-Chinese Dictionary </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bilingual </td> <td>Dutch </td> <td>English </td> <td>Prisma Handwoordenboek Engels </td> <td> </td> <td>Uitgeverij Unieboek (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bilingual </td> <td>German </td> <td>English </td> <td colspan="2">Oxford German Dictionary </td> <td>Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bilingual </td> <td>French </td> <td>English </td> <td colspan="2">Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary </td> <td>Oxford University Press & <a href="/wiki/Hachette_Livre" title="Hachette Livre">Hachette Livre</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bilingual </td> <td>Portuguese </td> <td>English </td> <td colspan="2">Oxford Portuguese Dictionary </td> <td>Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Bilingual </td> <td>Spanish </td> <td>English </td> <td>Gran Diccionario Oxford - Español-Inglés </td> <td rowspan="2">Oxford Spanish Dictionary </td> <td rowspan="2">Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>English </td> <td>Spanish </td> <td>Gran Diccionario Oxford - Inglés-Español </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Bilingual </td> <td>English </td> <td>Italian </td> <td>Oxford Paravia Il Dizionario inglese - italiano </td> <td rowspan="2">Oxford - Paravia Italian Dictionary </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pearson_Italia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pearson Italia (page does not exist)">Pearson Italia</a> & Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>Italian </td> <td>English </td> <td>Oxford Paravia Il Dizionario italiano - inglese </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bilingual </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Polish_language" title="Polish language">Polish</a> </td> <td>English </td> <td>Wielki słownik polsko-angielski </td> <td>Oxford PWN Polish-English Dictionary </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wydawnictwo_Naukowe_PWN_S.A.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN S.A. (page does not exist)">Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN S.A.</a> & Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bilingual </td> <td>Russian </td> <td>English </td> <td colspan="2">Oxford Russian Dictionary </td> <td>Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bilingual </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a> </td> <td>English </td> <td colspan="2">Oxford Arabic Dictionary </td> <td>Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Bilingual </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td>English </td> <td colspan="2">The Oxford Hindi English Dictionary </td> <td rowspan="2">Oxford University Press </td></tr> <tr> <td>English </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td colspan="2">Oxford English-English-Hindi Dictionary </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Bilingual </td> <td>English </td> <td>Thai </td> <td rowspan="2">พจนานุกรมอังกฤษ-ไทย & ไทย-อังกฤษ ฉบับทันสมัยและสมบูรณ์ที่สุด </td> <td rowspan="2">New SE-ED English-Thai & Thai-English Dictionary </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dr._Wit_Theingburanathum&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dr. Wit Theingburanathum (page does not exist)">Dr. Wit Theingburanathum</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Thai </td> <td>English </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bilingual </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_language" title="Vietnamese language">Vietnamese</a> </td> <td>English </td> <td colspan="2">Lac Viet Dictioanry </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lac_Viet_Computing_Corp.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lac Viet Computing Corp. (page does not exist)">Lac Viet Computing Corp.</a> (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Bilingual </td> <td>English </td> <td>Korean </td> <td>뉴에이스 영한사전 </td> <td>New Ace English-Korean Dictionary </td> <td rowspan="2">DIOTEK Co., Ltd. (licensed to Oxford University Press) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Korean </td> <td>English </td> <td>뉴에이스 한영사전 </td> <td>New Ace Korean-English Dictionary </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Bilingual </td> <td>English </td> <td>Japanese </td> <td>ウィズダム英和辞典 </td> <td>The Wisdom English-Japanese Dictionary </td> <td rowspan="2">Sanseido Company Ltd. 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