Hi Pablo, Thanks for your information. I'm also have limitation with laptop, need fast software. but Longman has good pronunciation. I heard some thing about Babylon glossaries. Longman and Oxford have dictionary for Babylon except pronunciation.
Best On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Pablo <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mohammadreza, > > I really don't know. I think I have tried an Oxford one and an old > version from Collins. The one from Oxford turned to be notoriously > heavy for my laptop, and it showed perhaps too much information (not > so good design). What I love from the Collins one that I tried it is > that you just need to click on any word to get the definitions and the > pronunciation of any word. Well, for me, my dreamed dictionary should > be very fast and easy to use and not bloated. > > Well, as you can see in the review from Antimoon, even Longman gets a > C grade. I wonder if dictionaries publishers are still offering their > software version dictionaries just as a extension of their paper > dictionaries of as a different product that take advantage of the > computer possibilities. I also wonder, how would compare the > Macmillan CDROM dictionary against e.g. Longman. It seems to me > Macmillan is offering features not seen before in classic > dictionaries. I hope it helps. > > Thank you, > > Pablo > > On 16 mar, 23:30, "M. Abdollahi" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi > > Thanks to Pablo and Eduardo for helping. > > In this review, Longman is more better than Cambridge. > > > > which one do you prefer, Longman Pronanciation or Longman Dictionaray of > > Contemporary ? > > > > Thanks > > Mohammadreza > > > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Pablo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi friends, > > > > > Who said Pablo? ;) LOL Well, seriously, here a good review: > > > > > Comparative review of English pronunciation dictionaries > > >http://www.antimoon.com/how/pronunciation-dictionaries-review.htm > > > > > And what about this? > > > > > Macmillan English Dictionary CD-ROM > > >http://www.macmillandictionaries.com/about/CD-ROM/MED2CD-ROM.htm > > >http://www.macmillandictionaries.com/resources/MEDCD-ROM/MEDCD-ROM.html > > > > > This tour is about the paper version, it seems quite interesting to > > > me: > > > > >http://www.macmillandictionaries.com/about/MED2/tour/MED%20New%20Edit. > .. > > > > > I hope it helps, thanks, > > > > > Pablo > > > > > On Mar 15, 10:49 pm, Eduardo Costa <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > That´s a Question to Pablo. He´s the master of dictionaries and tools > for > > > > english learners.. LOL > > > > > > Just wait. > > > > > > Ed. > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 00:19, M. Abdollahi <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > Hello every body, > > > > > > > I want to buy a dictionary software (No paper base). > > > > > Please help me to find a good one for academic writing (for > university > > > > > students) also for good pronunciation! > > > > > Look at this website for comparing. > > > > > > >http://dictionary-software-review.toptenreviews.com/ > > > > > > > What's your idea about Longman Dictionary Contemporary English.< > > >http://www.ldoceonline.com/> > > > > > > > All the Best > > > > > -- > > > > > Mohammadreza > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "ESL Podcast". > > > To post to this group, send email to: [email protected] or > just > > > reply this message > > > For invite your friends, visit: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/members_invite > > > Know how help us, visit this FAQ at: > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/web/frequently-asked-questions > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ESL Podcast". > To post to this group, send email to: [email protected] or just > reply this message > For invite your friends, visit: > http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/members_invite > Know how help us, visit this FAQ at: > http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/web/frequently-asked-questions > -- Mohammadreza Abdollahi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ESL Podcast". To post to this group, send email to: [email protected] or just reply this message For invite your friends, visit: http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/members_invite Know how help us, visit this FAQ at: http://groups.google.com/group/eslpodcast/web/frequently-asked-questions
