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ColorDict Dictionary on Windows Pc

Developed By: Notes

License: Free

Rating: 3,6/5 - 43.318 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 5.0.8
Size 16.8 MB
Release Date June 18, 24
Category Books & Reference Apps

App Permissions:
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming. [see more (6)]

What's New:
In Android 11 and higher, the location of dictionary data has changed due to operating system limitations. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Search for words in Wikipedia, Wordnet and StarDict dictionaries. It's the best all-in-one dictionary in the market.

• A quick search multiple online & offline dictionarie... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download ColorDict Dictionary and install on Windows PC. ColorDict Dictionary is free Books & Reference app, developed by Notes. Latest version of ColorDict Dictionary is 5.0.8, was released on 2024-06-18 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000,000. Overall rating of ColorDict Dictionary is 3,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 43,318 users, 9,675 users had rated it 5*, 21,434 users had rated it 1*.

How to install ColorDict Dictionary on Windows?

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

In this post, I am going to show you how to install ColorDict 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 ColorDict 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 "ColorDict 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 ColorDict 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 "ColorDict Dictionary" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Search for words in Wikipedia, Wordnet and StarDict dictionaries. It's the best all-in-one dictionary in the market.

• A quick search multiple online & offline dictionaries at once
• Download free dictionaries such as StarDict-compatible dictionaries from the market and internet

Features
• Quick Search Box
• Long-click to share search results: Send results to other apps
• Word jump: Click a word to go to search results for that word
• Word suggestion: See auto-completions for partially entered words.
• Search history
• Customize color of dictionary
• Text-to-speech
• Voice recognition
• Supports ColorNote App: ColorNote dictionary integration
• Supports E-book Reader integration

Supported offline dictionaries:
• English Wordnet offline dictionary (included)
• English thesaurus offline dictionary (included)
• English <-> Japanese StarDict offline dictionary (Download Add-On)
• English <-> Chinese StarDict offline dictionary (Download Add-On)
• English <-> German StarDict offline dictionary (Download Add-On)
• English <-> Spanish StarDict offline dictionary (Download Add-On)
• Bible offline dictionary (stardict)

Supported online dictionary
• Wikipedia encyclopedia (included)

How to download StarDict dictionary from the internet.
• Download the file to your PC
• Copy compressed file (tar.bz2, *.tar.gz, *.zip) to sdcard /dictdata directory
or
• Dict - Menu - Direct Download - Enter URL

E-Book Readers integrated with ColorDict
• FBReader, Moon+ Reader, Cool Reader, ezPDF Reader

Developer support
• Supports Dictionary API for third-party developers
In Android 11 and higher, the location of dictionary data has changed due to operating system limitations.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.