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Finally decent dictionaries based on the Wiktionary for your beloved eBook reader. Daily updates & 14 locales supported so far.

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eBook Reader Dictionaries

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Features

  • (Kobo) When selecting a plural word, its singular form will be displayed.
  • (Kobo) When selecting a conjugated verb, its infinitive version will be displayed.
  • (Kobo) When a word is the plural form of another, and also a form of a verb, all versions are displayed.
  • If a word contains several pronunciations, or genders, all are available.
  • Chemical formulas are converted to SVG.
  • Mathematic formulas are converted to SVG.
  • Hieroglyphs are supported.
  • Tables are supported.

Downloads

  1. [CA] Catalan
  2. [DA] Danish
  3. [DE] German
  4. [EL] Greek
  5. [EN] English
  6. [EO] Esperanto
  7. [ES] Spanish
  8. [FR] French (news)
  9. [IT] Italian
  10. [NO] Norway
  11. [PT] Portuguese
  12. [RO] Romanian
  13. [RU] Russian
  14. [SV] Swedish

Installation

Kobo

Copy the dictionary inside the .kobo/custom-dict/ folder on your eBook reader.

Development

Set up a virtual environment:

python3.13 -m venv venv

# For Linux and Mac users
. venv/bin/activate

# For Windows users
. venv/Scripts/activate

Install, or update, dependencies:

python -m pip install -U pip
python -m pip install -r requirements-tests.txt

Run tests:

# All tests
python -m pytest --doctest-modules wikidict tests

# Skip those requiring a working internet connection
python -m pytest --doctest-modules wikidict tests -m "not webtest"

Run linters, and quality checkers, before submitting a pull-request:

./check.sh

Contributors 💖

All Contributors

Thanks go to these wonderful people (emoji key):

Mickaël Schoentgen
Mickaël Schoentgen

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Nicolas Froment
Nicolas Froment

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Attilio
Attilio

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chopinesque
chopinesque

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Saeed Rasooli
Saeed Rasooli

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Matthias C. Hormann
Matthias C. Hormann

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tjader
tjader

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Victor
Victor

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John Koll
John Koll

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Marta Malberti
Marta Malberti

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Arsenii Chaplinskii
Arsenii Chaplinskii

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Ander Romero
Ander Romero

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Dongchen Yue | 岳东辰
Dongchen Yue | 岳东辰

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Johan Larsson
Johan Larsson

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kyxap
kyxap

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This project follows the all-contributors specification. Contributions of any kind welcome!

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