dictionary
To look up in a dictionaryTo look up in a dictionary.
» Will you lend me your dictionary?
Leihst du mir dein Wörterbuch? — BraveSentry
Leihst du mir dein Wörterbuch aus? — Kuraimegami
Würden Sie mir Ihr Wörterbuch leihen? — Kuraimegami
Вы не одолжите мне ваш словарь? — Olya
Даш мені свій словник? — deniko
Позичиш мені свій словник? — deniko
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3 senses(transitive)To look up in a dictionary.
(transitive)To add to a dictionary.
(intransitive, rare)To compile a dictionary.
Examples
1099 sentencesWill you lend me your dictionary?
Даш мені свій словник? — deniko
ruВы не одолжите мне ваш словарь? — Olya
deLeihst du mir dein Wörterbuch? — BraveSentry
Do you have an English dictionary?
У тебе є англійський словник? — deniko
ruУ вас есть словарь английского языка? — jonnywalker
deHast du ein Englischwörterbuch? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Look it up in the dictionary.
Пошукай це в словнику. — deniko
ruПоищи это в словаре. — marafon
deSchlag es im Wörterbuch nach! — Tamy
The dictionary is up to date.
Цей словник актуальний. — deniko
deDas Wörterbuch ist auf dem neusten Stand. — Sudajaengi
I want to buy this dictionary.
Я хочу купити цей словник. — rmdas
ruЯ хочу купить этот словарь. — SilverBaby
Origin
From Middle English dixionare, a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin dictiōnārium, fromFrom Middle English dixionare, a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin dictiōnārium, from Latin dictiōnārius, from dictiō (“a speaking”), from dictus, perfect past participle of dīcō (“to speak”) + -ārium (“room, place”). By surface analysis, diction + -ary.
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Forms
dictionaries, dictionarying, dictionaried, dictionaried| Base form | dictionary · to dictionary |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | dictionaries |
| Present participle | dictionarying |
| Past simple | dictionaried |
| Past participle | dictionaried |
regular · Lesson
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- in the dictionary
- bought a dictionary
- this dictionary is
- the same dictionary
- use your dictionary
- dictionary on the
- use a dictionary
- use this dictionary
- a good dictionary
- in your dictionary
- same dictionary as
- have a dictionary