Google launches multilingual dictionary service

Written by Jaganadh Gopinadhan

Google launched a new language service - Google Dictionary. It is a multilingual bilingual dictionary. It provides access to English to 30 other world languages. Major Indian Languages are covered in the dictionary. English to any Language(L) and Language(L) to English search facility is there . If somebody searches a word it will show meaning in taget language , related phrases and web definitions. A sample search result for English <> Tamil is given below. I searched for ‘book’. Result

Found in dictionary: English > Tamil. book புத்தகம் Related phrases indent book தேவைக் கோரிக்கைப் பதிவேடு lung book நுரையீரல் ஏடு book-review நூல் மதிப்புரை book adjustment புத்தக வழிச் சரி செய்தல் book of accounts கணக்கேடுகள் book debt புத்தகக் கடன் book-keeping வரவு செலவுக் கணக்கியல் book trade புத்தகத் தொழில் account book கணக்குப் புத்தகம் book post நூல் அஞ்சல் Web definitions a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); “I am reading a good book on economics” wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; “he used a large book as a doorstop” wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn record: a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone; “Al Smith used to say, `Let’s look at the record’”; “his name is in all the record books” wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn The googlization continues

Migrated from my old blog jaganadhg.freeflux.net

Written on November 25, 2009
The Opinions Expressed In This Post Are My Own And Not Necessarily Those Of My Employer.
[ Google  Tamil  ]