2012/7/16 Florian Hubold <[email protected]>: > Am 14.07.2012 12:09, schrieb Anne Wilson: >> On 14/07/12 10:04, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: >> >> > dict.leo.org lists 19 english words which all translate to "Grube" >> > in German. >> >> > alveola [zool.] cavern cavity coal-mine colliery concave bank >> > [geol.] den depression dump - waste disposal site eroding bank >> > [geol.] erosion bank [geol.] exterior bank [geol.] external bank >> > [geol.] fosse fovea - small depression or pit >> > [anat.][biol.][zool.] groove [med.] lacuna - pl. lacunae, lacunas >> > mine [tech.] outer bank - it has its centre of curvature toward >> > the channel [geol.] >> >> A German co-worker on KDE UserBase refers me to Leo all the time - a >> very useful resource. >> >> Anne >> > Don't trust Leo too much, just like wikipedia. Better > double-check this with another service like dict.cc, > as leo often has some mistakes,
Well, I've been using dict.leo.org for many years now on an almost daily basis and only found not more than a hand full of real mistakes. Of course doublechecking is always a good idea. (especially with unknown food - let your wife check first!) -- wobo
