Best Electronic English Dictionaries
The dictionary has 44,000 elementary word definitions, speaks letters, words and definitions, has a personal vocabulary word list, a rhyme finder, homophone guide (to, too, two), five word-building games, and animated handwriting guide, protective flip cover, and an adjustable volume control. 44,000 elementary word definitions Speaks letters, words and definitions Personal vocabulary word list Rhyme finder Homophone guide (to, too, two) 5 word-building games Animated handwriting guide Protective flip cover Adjustable volume control. Enter your model number to make sure this fits.
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Find Best Price at Amazon"If he isn't sure how to spell a particular word or just wants to make sure he has it correct, he types it in and is either given a thumbs up or suggestions on what word he might be trying to spell."
"My little girl loves this thing ."
"We have only had this for a few days but it has really seemed to help my son."
"I have two children with special needs and I bought this item for the one with problems processing speech and language. I believe as my son matures and his brain develops more, he will be able to use this product in many situations but for now it won't cut it."
"It works perfectly for our needs, he types in how he thinks the word is spelled and the dictionary then gives him the correct spelling and pronunciation so he can be sure it is the same as the word he intended."
"She can read independantly and if she comes to a word she doesn't know she will type it in and the dictionary will say the word for her."
"For a child or a handicapped person like my sister, tho, I think it would work fine."
"a little disappointed becasue I thought it would help my son with his spelling."
The Franklin SCR-226 Official Scrabble Players Dictionary is authorized by the makers of Scrabble and endorsed by the National Scrabble Association for recreational and school use. It can help build vocabulary by creating words from the tiles you have, or it can find words based on the distribution of letters on the board. Official Scrabble Players Dictionary in lightweight electronic form.
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Find Best Price at Amazon"It's been a little disappointing to find that not all words are in it as the regular dictionary has ."
"Sure helps."
"Player broke down after only 60 days of use."
"It worked perfectly and was in very good condition."
"I find that very annoying (I don't need or want to be protected) -- but we (my wife and I) don't want to have to use two reference authorities for our games, so we live without these words that we'd find in the OED."
"I bought my wife a new cell phone and she downloaded Scrabble on it."
"Save your money In addition they even increased the price I purchased it for $119.00."
"She said she'd rather have a book to look up words and most of the features on the Franklin she'd never use and thought they took away from the mental challenge of the game."
Franklin Sa309 Spelling Ace Pro & Puzzle Solver. Word Builder Uses The Letters Entered To Create A List Of Possible Words To Help Solve.
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Find Best Price at Amazon"great product no leaks,my love So affordable price to buy such a practical product, very value, I'm going to buy a friend gave me as a birthday present."
"InstructionS OR technical friend would be very useful."
"Her newest word find was "QWERTY" When I showed her what it was she was in AWE!!"
"This is very nice, although I cannot figure out how I can get the Definitions of the word."
"I bought this for my husband, who is rather "spelling challenged" and doesn't trust the spell check on his computer."
"They seem to be designed to work one year and then quit."
"We had to cut into the hard plastic packaging, and when we did, we cut right through the like of this unit as it was opened and up in the packaging."
"It's use there is unclear but other users have told me that if you pull it, the item is ruined."
Best Electronic Foreign Language Dictionaries
Franklin BES1940 Speaking Spanish-English Dictionary.
Reviews
Find Best Price at Amazon"My aged father-in-law from Colombia finally wore out another Franklin that he has used almost daily for almost 10 years."
"So quickly, in fact, that had I not had some understanding of the language and been able to repeat things for my daughter, she likely wouldn't get much out of it in the pronunciation arena."
"This translator would be amazing if it would have the new technology."
"Whether they are bad or not, these words belong to the language and should be included in order to learn it, or at least to know that they are bad."
"My mistake."
"I purchased the unit specifically for the pronunciation of words in Spanish."
"I know enough Spanish to realize that some of the word have translations that make no sense, example: translate fall in love and you get Felony and a book cover and you get: I would like to book a tour."
"I took this with me to Cuba, and eventually stopped using it entirely because the translations were so unreliable, and it made me feel foolish."
Best Electronic Thesauruses
Spelling Ace with Thesaurus, 110K owrds, 500k synonyms. Enter your model number to make sure this fits.
Reviews
Find Best Price at Amazon"I like this speller."
"More modern then the one I had in the 90's."
"It arrived on time."
"At last a screen with LARGE letters, I would buy this one again,"
"Well, I bought two of them."
"The head of the screw that holds the battery is striped and I can not open it so I can not use it."
Best Electronic Foreign Language Translators
Games: Anagrams, Hangman, Word Train, Word Blaster, Word Deduction, Spelling Bee. Solvers: Crossword Solver, Anagram Solver, Word Builder. Anagram Solver. Games: Anagrams, Hangman, Word Train, Word Blaster, Word Deduction, Spelling Bee.
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Find Best Price at Amazon"The only problem besides being a little small is to get the correct spelling for a word which is why i bought this product you have to be close to the right spelling.I have had 2 or 3 occassins where i knew i misspelled a word andthe pocket speller couldn't figure out my phonetic spelling."
"It's fast as the spelling corrections happen quickly."
"I ordered the Franklin-Spq109 Pocket Speller and I am happy with it."
"Works just fine."
"The clock timer indicating it is working the issue needs to be eliminated."
"Perfect device."
"Much smaller than I thought it would be."
"Even if you spell the word wrong it comes up with several solutions."