Duden – German explanatory dictionary

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Present-day, comprehensive, trend-setting, Duden German explanatory dictionary is the most comprehensive dictionary of its kind which includes not only up-to-the-minute German vocabulary, but also covers its dialects and its varieties in Austria and Switzerland. Detailed entries are devoted to the technical terms, professionalisms, jargon, and slang. As any other explanatory dictionary, Duden contains elaborated entries on the meaning and usage of the words and speech tokens in a sentence. The new edition of this basic work offers converted, updated, and considerably extended content of keywords from A to Z. Naturally, Duden German explanatory dictionary corresponds to the obligatory Official Spelling Rules dated August, 2006. Version for BlackBerry smartphones offers numerous functions that actualize word search in the dictionary.

About 150,000 keywords and phrases;
More than 500,000 meaning explanations and usage examples, notes on spelling, grammar, word origin, and style;
10,000 words and phrases standing for new notions relevant for nowadays German reality, e.g. Erlebnisgesellschaft, Genfood, MP3-Player, Plasmabildschirm, seniorengerecht, Zweiklassenmedizin etc.;
Around 140 typical for the modern German language affixes, such as neo-, pseudo-, -bewusst, -wirksam and others are paid special attention;
Recommendations on word usage help to avoid mistakes in linguistically sensitive cases, such as with the words pervers and turken and inform that recently often used taubstumm should be substituted by gehorlos;
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Dictionary features:

* Touch screen devices support!
* Hyperlinks between related articles and directions
* Search History to see the list of last 20 translations
* Online Update provides over-the-air program updates
* Dictionary database is possible to install on SD card
* Online dictionary catalog provides one-click access to more Duden dictionaries and possibility to download it directly to your device
* Multilingual interface is available in English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish languages
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App Name:Duden – German explanatory dictionary for BlackBerry

App Version:1.4.3

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Cost:US$39.99 USD