Overview of online translation resources


A directory of free online language resources such as dictionaries, glossaries, thesauruses, language translators and encyclopaedias.

Translation machines:

  • iTools
    Site developed by iTools. A very user-friendly collection of selected online linguistic resources.


  • Systran
    Automatic translation system. Free online translation of words/phrases and websites between a number of language pairs. Danish not included so far.


Online dictionary search engines:

  • Glossarist
    Searchable directory of glossaries and topical dictionaries containing terms and definitions on hundreds of subjects. Mainly English.


  • Lexicool
    Searchable directory of bilingual and multilingual dictionaries. Lexicool.com's online dictionary search engine currently has links to over 3500 bilingual and multilingual dictionaries and glossaries freely available on the Internet.


  • Leximagne
    Searchable directory of glossaries and topical dictionaries containing terms and definitions on hundreds of subjects. Mainly French.


  • YourDictionary.com
    Searchable directory of dictionaries and glossaries.



  • DMOZ search online dictionaries
    Searching all indexed online dictionaries/glossaries/directories. Possibilities of searching by language and/or subject.


Multilingual dictionaries:

  • Logos
    Online dictionary. Translation/definition of words. More than 30 languages.


  • OneLook
    Online dictionary. Translation/definition of words. All languages. More than 5 million words in more than 900 online dictionaries are indexed by the OneLook® search engine. Look up a word or term in an Internet dictionary or glossary. Free search access to a frequently updated database of words, terms, names, and acronyms.


Uni- and bilingual dictionaries:

Danish

English

    English-English:

  • Cambridge Dictionaries Online
    Free online dictionary from Cambridge University Press.


    Cambridge Dictionaries Online
  • Merriam-Webster Online
    Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster Online. A free, searchable on-line dictionary and thesaurus, word games, a word of the day, and many other English language and vocabulary reference tools and resources.


  • Wordsmyth online


  • DMOZ search online dictionaries English-English
    Searching all indexed English online dictionaries/glossaries/directories.


    Danish-English/English-Danish:

  • Mikroøkonomisk glossarium
    Bilingual micro-economic glossary. Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies.


  • Ordbogen.com
    Large web-based bilingual dictionary. General and technical terms. Commercial dictionary - limited free access.


  • CISG Ordbog
    Danish bilingual dictionary based on the Danish and the English versions of CISG (Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods). Aarhus School of Business/Copenhagen Business School.


    Danish-English:

  • Miljøordbog
    Danmarks Miljøundersøgelser - et online opslagsværk, hvor du finder nær ved 5.000 forklaringer på ord, forkortelser og begreber inden for emnet miljø i bredeste forstand. Engelske termer angivet.


  • Skattegloser
    The Danish Association of Tax Auditors


  • CISG Ordbog
    Danish bilingual dictionary based on the Danish and the English versions of CISG (Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods). Aarhus School of Business/Copenhagen Business School.


    English-Danish:

  • Finansiel ordbog
    Danish bilingual financial glossary from Danske Bank


French

    French-French:

  • CILF
    Le Conseil international de la langue française.


  • DMOZ search online dictionaries French-French
    Searching all indexed French online dictionaries/glossaries/directories.


    Danish-French:

  • Teknisk Termbase
    Database covering more that 8000 technical terms. One third of the terms pertains to agricultural subjects. Not up-dated.


Legal information resources:

  • Legal information resources
    University of Copenhagen, the Faculty of Law. Very comprehensive site including links to Danish law translated into English, online legal linguistic resources, etc.!


  • Legal information resources
    Copenhagen Business School, Law Department. Site including links to sources of law.


    Translated Danish law:

  • Danish legislation in English
    The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority. Comprehensive collection of selected Danish acts and statutory and executive orders translated into English


    Legal online dictionaries:

  • DMOZ search online law
    Searching all indexed legal dictionaries/glossaries/directories.


Danish

  • Ordbog over juridiske fagudtryk
    Danish legal dictionary. Familieadvokaten. Short definitions of legal terms and expressions.


  • CISG Ordbog
    Danish bilingual dictionary based on the Danish and the English versions of CISG (Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods). Aarhus School of Business/Copenhagen Business School.


English

  • Glossarist
    Searchable directory of glossaries and topical dictionaries containing terms and definitions - legal search - mainly English.


French

  • Legifrance
    Comprehensive French legal portal.


  • Leximagne
    Searchable directory of glossaries and topical dictionaries containing terms and definitions - legal search - mainly French.


EU information resources:

  • Europa
    Main site of the European Union - Gateway to the European Union.


  • EUR-Lex
    Overview of European Union law.


  • Europa - Treaties
    Selected instruments taken from the treaties.


    EU terminology databases, dictionaries and glossaries:

  • Europa - translation
    Translation services. General site pertaining to EU translation policies and tools including links to various online resources.


  • Eurovoc
    Eurovoc est un thésaurus multilingue couvrant tous les domaines de l'activité de l'Union européenne.


  • Emire databasen
    The EMIRE database is the online version of the European Employment and Industrial Relations Glossaries, which explain the national industrial relations systems of the EU member states through their terminology.


  • English Style Guide
    The English Style Guide is a comprehensive manual on writing English in general and writing in English about the European Union, prepared by and for the English units of the Commission's Translation Service.


  • EUABC
    The EUABC is an Internet dictionary providing concise explanations of terms used in the EU debate. Created by the Danish politician Jens-Peter Bonde.


  • EU-Leksikon
    Danish unilingual EU dictionary. The Danish EU Information Centre.


  • Danish unilingual EU dictionary.The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

  • IATE
    Inter-Agency Terminology Exchange. The new single central terminology database for all the institutions, agencies and other bodies of the European Union.


  • Euro Terminology
    EU Translation Services. Multilingual glossary. Terms and expressions pertaining to the Euro.

  • A à Z
    Commission européenne - Index alphabétique


  • Eurojargon
    The unofficial terminology used on a daily basis by the media and EU officials.


  • Glossary
    Scadplus. This site provides user-friendly fact sheets which summarise EU legislation and policies. The glossary included contains some 250 terms relating to European integration and the institutions and activities of the EU. It is updated regularly and includes all the latest changes.


  • Visdomsbogen
    Danish language EU resource.


    LI>Code de rédaction interinstitutionnel
    Le Code de rédaction est destiné à servir, dans toutes les institutions, d’outil de référence de la chose écrite.


Other linguistic resources:

  • Hvad er det nu de hedder?
    Det Administrative Bibliotek. Web-based glossary including translations (Danish-English-French-German) of the names of ministries and institutions of the Danish central administration.


  • Translators.com
    Internet site for translators with links to online linguistic resources. Commercial.


  • Erhvervssprog-online.dk
    Internet site for translators with links to online linguistic resources. Supported by the Danish Association of Communication & Language.




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