WordReference.com
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| Web address | WordReference.com |
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Type of site | Online dictionary |
| Registration | No |
| Available in | English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Russian[1] |
| Owner | Michael Kellogg |
| Created by | Michael Kellogg |
| Launched | 1999 |
| Revenue | from AdSense |
Alexa rank |
 215 (April 2014)[2] |
| Current status | Active |
WordReference is an online translation dictionary for, among others, the language pairs English-French, English-Italian, English-Spanish, French-Spanish, Spanish-Portuguese and English-Portuguese.
WordReference also has Oxford Unabridged and Concise dictionaries available for a subscription. These dictionaries contain more translations than the free ones. The price is currently 30EUR (45USD) per year.[3]
Recently, as of June 2009, more language pairs have been added: English-German, English-Russian, English-Polish, English-Romanian, English-Czech, English-Greek, English-Turkish, English-Chinese, English-Japanese, English-Korean, English-Arabic. Presently the newer additions are still works-in-progress.
According to Alexa.com,[4] the website is one of the 500 most visited websites worldwide. According to West Vancouver Memorial Library "WordReference has long been the holy grail of free online language dictionaries."[5]
WordReference forums
The website features publicly accessible forums allowing registered users to ask questions about vocabulary and grammar.
References
- ↑ http://www.wordreference.com/
- ↑ "Wordreference.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- ↑ "WordReference Subscription Dictionaries". 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-16.
- ↑ wordreference.com - Site Information from Alexa
- ↑ WordReference from West Vancouver Memorial Library