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| Initial release | Feb 22, 2010 |
| Current version (3.11) | Nov 17, 2011 |
The reliable companion for everyday business communication from PONS with 800,000 keywords, phrases and translations.
Do you frequently deal with English or German-speaking business partners as part of your job? Do you give English or
German presentations, talk to your English or German speaking business partners on the phone, or read or write emails in
English or German?
The PONS Dictionary German - English BUSINESS gives quick and reliable results for everyday
commercial use.
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Unfortunately, with the current update, user-specific entries cannot be imported (search history, bookmarks, saved
vocabulary flash cards). We will soon be releasing a further update which will allow user-specific entries to be
imported. This requires that you DO NOT DELETE THE APP!
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Who can benefit in particular from this app?
Anyone who has to look up terms quickly and reliably as part of
their job.
About the contents:
•Current and comprehensive vocabulary containing more than 345,000 keywords and phrases and
more than 455,000 translations
•Ideal for everyday use at work with its specialist vocabulary from business, law
and trade
•Has helpful explanations of the most important specialist terms
•Bi-directional: German => English
and English => German
•With IPA phonetics
What can the app do?
•Pronunciation: Listen to numerous headwords spoken by native speakers.
•Search for
English headwords in any form you like (declined or conjugated).
•Don’t worry if you’re not sure how to spell a
word – the similar words or wild card search function will find what you are looking for. The anagram search is an
additional function that enables you to search for words with the same letters but in a different order.
•Easy
navigation: The iPad displays two panels side by side (split screen) – the keyword list is shown on the left and the
entry for the chosen keyword on the right. Optimized browsing functions allow you to scroll through the list of
dictionary entries quickly.
•Vocabulary lists: Add words that you want to learn to your ‘Vocabulary lists’. Use the
vocabulary list quiz as a quick and effective way to learn the words!
•Jump from one language direction to the
other with just one click: from ‘English => German’ to ‘German => English’ and vice versa. Access linked entries,
equally with just one click.
•Context menu: the translation of any word in the dictionary can be displayed directly
via the context menu, the pronunciation can be listened to and a summary of word forms can be accessed via the
morphology function.
•Individual settings. Use the range of options like defining the text size.
•Unknown
words can be copied to the clipboard from other applications. When changing from background mode to active mode
(multitasking) they are then entered in the search window and the corresponding entry – where available – is displayed
directly.
•Use the history function to call up your last 100 word searches again – at a click.
•This
application provides 100% offline functionality. You do not incur any roaming charges.