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Online Dictionary on Windows Pc

Developed By: Livio

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 1.867 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 7.0-16cwo
Size 3.7 MB
Release Date September 12, 24
Category Books & Reference Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (3)]

What's New:
- Solved connection issue on old Android versions [see more]

Description from Developer:
The online dictionary application explains the meaning of words based on English, Italian, French, Portuguese, German and Spanish Wiktionary. Light and free application without any... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Online Dictionary and install on Windows PC. Online Dictionary is free Books & Reference app, developed by Livio. Latest version of Online Dictionary is 7.0-16cwo, was released on 2024-09-12 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Online Dictionary is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,867 users, 163 users had rated it 5*, 986 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Online Dictionary on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Online Dictionary on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Online Dictionary on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Online Dictionary using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Online Dictionary" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Online Dictionary on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Online Dictionary" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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The online dictionary application explains the meaning of words based on English, Italian, French, Portuguese, German and Spanish Wiktionary. Light and free application without any ads!

Features
♦ Multi-language dictionary:English, Italian, French, Portuguese, German and Spanish
♦ Bookmarks and search history
♦ Themes with user defined text color
♦ Random search button (shuffle)
♦ Optimized for tablets and phones
♦ Read aloud option
♦ Search with wildcards * and ?
♦ Backup and restore of bookmarks and settings on local storage and on Google Drive, Dropbox and Box clouds (available only if you have installed these applications on your device and configured with your own account)
♦ Configurable Floating Action Button (FAB) for voice search, random word, bookmarks, history and share activity
♦ Configurable shake gesture for voice search, random word, bookmarks, history and share activity
♦ Personal notes, write your own text
♦ Camera search via OCR Plugin, available only on Android 4.2 or later devices with back camera. (Settings->Floating Action Button->Camera). The OCR Plugin has to be downloaded from Google Play.

In case you need offline dictionary, please download the other Livio dictionaries in Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/search?q=pub:Livio

Note that this application is not a translator.

Acknowledgements, comments and useful suggestions are welcome.

You can listen to the word pronunciation, provided that voice data have been installed in your phone (Text-to-speech engine).

You can improve the base dictionaries by adding the definitions in the site http://wiktionary.org

Permissions
This application requires the following permissions:
♢ INTERNET - to retrieve the definition of words
♢ WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (aka Photos/Media/Files) - to backup configuration and bookmarks
- Solved connection issue on old Android versions
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.