English
on the Internet

Dictionaries and thesauruses

• Cambridge Dictionaries Online
  You can choose from several dictionaries, such as a Learner's dictionary, Dictionary of phrasal verbs, French/English dictionary, etc.
• Oxford English Dictionary
  The site comprises an extensive dictionary. Various examples of a word's uses in literature are given. Additionally, you can search for words in definitions, etymologies, quotations, etc. With the 'advanced search' options it is possible to perform highly accurate searches.
• Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus
  Information about a word's pronunciation, function and etymology are provided. There are also audio pronunciations that you can listen to. The thesaurus displays a definition, synonyms, related words and antonyms for an entry word.
• Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  A dictionary with some of the words pronounced both in British and American English.
• MOT®-sanakirjasto
  You can search for words in several languages. Some information on grammar and examples of the uses of a particular word are also provided.
• Dictionary.com
  A multi-source dictionary that performs a search in several different dictionaries. Hence, you can obtain a range of information with a single search.
• YourDictionary
  You can either search for words and phrases or browse the dictionary alphabetically. There are also links to dictionaries in other languages and to specialty dictionaries of different fields.