Modern Languages Guide: Key Resources
Find targeted resources for research and referencing
Databases for Modern Languages
Polyglot dictionaries
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Credo Bilingual DictionariesJCU subscribed content through the Credo Database. Includes a variety of Collins and Harrap's dictionaries. Also includes Business dictionaries
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Reverso DictionaryFree dictionary online: translation in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Chinese, Russian, definitions, synonyms…
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WordReference.comThe WordReference Dictionaries are free online translation dictionaries. Covers Spanish, French, Italian, German and Russian, as well as English-only definitions
General language resources
The following links contain resources for several different languages, or resources applicable to more than one language:
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Goethe-TestsVocabulary quizzes in a wide variety of languages - mix and match the language translated to/from and use the vocabulary lists to fill in the missing words in the translation
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Annenberg Media Teacher ResourcesMultimedia resources for language classes, including TV programs and workshops. Not all resources are available outside the US
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