Spanish Dictionaries

Spanish dictionaries – what use are they in the 21st century?

We’ve got Google translate and a plethora of other language-based apps that do the same thing as Spanish dictionaries…. they translate.

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…. do they?

…do they actually do the job?

…do YOU trust them?

Ask any linguist and they will say, to a man and woman, that you should beware of Google translate. And the rest of the cohort.

Yes – it is very clever.

It is quick and does the job … if the job is a quick and easy one.

However, not all jobs are like this.

And…

…this is where the Spanish dictionary comes into its own.

If you are a serious student of Spanish, or you know someone who is, a Spanish dictionary is an essential part of the toolkit.

Here are two links to help you see what is available.

There are two separate pages – the cheaper end and the more expensive end.

As with everything, you do get what you pay for.

Spanish dictionaries for over £10.00 (US$13.00)

 

Spanish dictionaries for under £10.00 (US$13.00)