Hi everybody. I am Georgiana, your English teacher and founder of speak Englishpodcast.com. My mission is to help you to speak English fluently. Today we will talk about a topic that I'm sure you will find very useful. I will talk about a topic that I'm sure you will find very useful.

I will talk about the best English dictionaries.

And with a mini-story, you will practice your English fluency.

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We have all used an English dictionary at one time or another,

and I think it was easier before the Internet.

Everyone had a single dictionary at home and consulted it in paper format.

And then for a short time, people used dictionaries on their computers.

But then came the Internet, and everything became faster, more convenient, but also more confusing. Because right now,

we have more dictionaries at our disposal than ever. So let's see what are the most used English

dictionaries on the internet.

Of course, many people use Google Dictionary, which is actually a translator.

And although it is not a bad one, I do not recommend it,

especially if you want to look up the pronunciation of an English word.

Then we have the free dictionary, which is one of the most famous dictionaries for pronunciation.

It offers all the basics you need as a pronunciation resource. You can search by

words, characters, or text with this dictionary to find definitions and voice pronunciations. In addition, you can compare the pronunciation

differences between American and British English. And in case you want to use your mobile

or tablet, they also have an app for iPhone and Android. There's also the Miriam

Webster Online Dictionary, one of the most respected dictionaries of the English language. It offers

phonetic translations, Spanish to English translations, and a medical dictionary.

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