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dictionnaire terminologique
The GDT of the OQLF (Office québécois de la langue
française) is a French-English / English-French dictionary
online. As a language tool, the GDT is exceptionally comprehensive,
especially in certain technical fields, and is constantly being
updated. It may be used as a bilingual dictionary or to look up
the definitions of individual words in either French or English.
http://www.granddictionnaire.com/
IATE
IATE (Inter-Active Terminology for Europe) is the European Commission’s
new multilingual terminological databank and replaces the earlier
tool, Eurodicautom. This language site currently enables users to
find translations for 1.4 million terms in 24 European languages,
including French and English.
http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/
Lexibase
Collins French-English / English-French
This new on-line dictionary service provided by Softissimo enables
users to look up the reference content of the famous Collins French-English/English-French
dictionary free. This dictionary contains thousands of words and
phrases with translations in context, definitions, or synonyms.
http://dictionary.reverso.net/french-english/
ARTFL
This free on-line French-English dictionary from the ARTFL project
(American & French Research on the Treasury of the French Language)
of the University of Chicago in the United States contains approximately
75,000 terms.
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/orgs/ARTFL/.../FR-ENG.html
TV5
Monde Alexandria
TV5Monde is a French site that offers translations in combinations
of 22 languages. The French-English translator gives instant definitions
as well as a push-button conjugations and declensions guide to the
translated word.
http://www.tv5.org/TV5Site/alexandria/definition.php
French
Linguistics
On the French Linguistics web site you’ll find a Franco-English
dictionary containing about 36,000 words, 20,000 compounds and idioms
and 88,000 translations, as well as a bilingual dictionary for computing
and web vocabulary.
http://www.french-linguistics.co.uk/dictionary/
WordReference
The WordReference web site offers a free on-line dictionary with
translations of words from French to English, as well as a unilingual
English dictionary to look up a word’s definition. This French
dictionary has over 250,000 translations.
http://wordreference.com/
Institut
des Sciences Cognitives
This English-French dictionary, jointly prepared by the ISC and
the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) in France
operates as translation software.
http://dico.isc.cnrs.fr/dico/tr/chercher_fr
Freedict
Freedict French-English dictionary provides instant translation
of English words and phrases up to 49 characters long. It includes
links to other sites of interest about France, as well as freedict.com
online translators for other languages.
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/fre.html
LookWAYup
LookWAYup is a large online dictionary that translates French terms
to English. It tolerates small spelling errors, shows full definitions
(in English) for multiple senses of the word, and for each sense
shows synonyms, related terms, and usage examples. It can also be
installed on browsers, web sites, PDAs, and mobile phones.
http://lookwayup.com/free/FrenchEnglishDictionary.htm
Logos
Logos bills itself as the largest freely accessible multilingual
dictionary on the web, with dictionaries in 232 languages. French
words and phrases can be translated into English at the touch of
a button. Logos also features a universal conjugator, children’s
dictionary, and more than 43,000 online books in over 100 languages,
2,664 in French.
http://www.logos.it/
Sylang
Sylang offers a free access French-English dictionary on-line containing
75,000 words.
http://dict.sylang.com/
Dicts
This French-English dictionary translates words from both languages
instantly, and allows the user to type in just part of a word to
find all possible matches. The site also features a picture dictionary.
http://dicts.info/ud.php?l1=French&l2=English
Ectaco
This site offers instant translations of French and English words.
This free French-English dictionary contains 400,000 words.
http://www.ectaco.co.uk/English-French-Dictionary/
From
Language to Language
The free online From Language to Language translation dictionary
offers bi-lingual definitions in combinations of 18 different languages
in one translating tool. Multiple words may be searched simultaneously
by using commas.
http://www.langtolang.com/
WinDi
WinDi offers free translation services with linguistic functions
in 7 languages (21 language pairs and 42 possible directions), free
access to dictionaries, spelling, conjugation, grammar, voice and
sentence search engine.
http://www.windi7.com/index_all.php
DicovoX Audio Dictionary
The website of the Language Technology Laboratory (LATL) of the
University of Geneva in Switzerland provides an audio dictionary
translating words from French to English. It is equipped with speech
output, enabling users to listen to pronunciations.
http://www.latl.unige.ch/english/latl_e.html
French-English Medical
and Social Dictionary
The International Index and Dictionary of Rehabilitation and Social
Integration (IIDRIS) is a Franco-Quebecois project implemented by
the Rehabilitation and Social Integration Terminology and Computer
Laboratory (LITRIS) of the Quebec Rehabilitation Institute of Physical
Disabilities (IRDPQ) in Canada, and the Medical Informatics Laboratory
of the Medicine Faculty of the University of Rennes-1 in France.
It is a technical and scientific dictionary bringing together terms
from different disciplines of medicine or health, and vocabulary
linked to the social sector. The tool is trilingual –French/English/Spanish–
and can be consulted free on-line.
http://www.med.univ-rennes1.fr/iidris/index.php
Environment
Dictionary
The Dictionnaire Environnement web site provides a free specialist
dictionary French - English, with over 23,700 translations of technical
environmental terminology.
http://www.dictionnaire-environnement.com/dico_env_en.php
Beyond
Gastronomy Dictionary
This web page presents a specialist French-English bilingual dictionary
for free look-up on-line. It brings together terms from catering,
gastronomy and food products.
http://www.provencebeyond.com/a/french.html
Dictionary
of petroleum and natural gas terms
The French-English Dictionary of petroleum and natural gas terms
is kindly provided by LingInfo, a company specialized in technical
translations for petroleum industry. The dictionary contains about
95 000 terms related to the development of oil and gas fields.
http://www.pngis.net/dictionary/
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