Babylon 7.5.2.r3 – Dictionary, translator and currency converter

Babylon 7.5.2.r3 has been released! Babylon is a popular dictionary and translator utility for Windows. I have been using this app for ages and it’s definitely one of the best dictionary software currently available. Once installed, Babylon will run in the background (this is optional). Whenever you select a word (let it be on a word document, web page or anywhere else) & press the assigned hotkey, Babylon will come up with dictionary meanings for the word. It’s damn useful.

Developer Description

Babylon 7 is the world's leading dictionary and language translation software. Babylon offers you the most intuitive tool for all your translation needs. With Babylon you can quickly translate emails, web pages, documents, instant messages, and more. All you have to do is click on the word or text that you want to translate and a small window instantly appears with the desired results from Babylon's extensive database of language dictionaries, glossaries and conversion tools.

Features

• Single Click activation
• Text translation - in 17 languages
• Results from the world's leading publishers
• Encyclopedias including Wikipedia content
• Translations in more than 75 languages
• Unit Conversions - Convert currencies, measurements and time
• Writing Tools for English
• Spelling Alternatives
• Technical Requirement

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Babylon Pro 7.0.3.(r26) – Dictionary and Text Translation Software

Babylon Pro is an excellent dictionary/translation software for Windows. It’s feature rich, lightweight and extremely easy to use. Say you want to know the meaning of a word on a document or a web page – just select the word and press the Babylon hotkey. It’ll come up with dictionary matches for the word in a matter of seconds.  Babylon is also capable of retrieving information from online resources such as Wikipedia and from any installed premium dictionaries. In addition to the dictionary/translation features, Babylon also contains a currency converter. Check it out.

Developer Description

Babylon 7 is the world's leading dictionary and language translation software. Babylon offers you the most intuitive tool for all your translation needs. With Babylon you can quickly translate emails, web pages, documents, instant messages, and more. All you have to do is click on the word or text that you want to translate and a small window instantly appears with the desired results from Babylon's extensive database of language dictionaries, glossaries and conversion tools.

Babylon offers its users a wide range of titles from the world's premier publishing houses including Oxford University Press, Britannica, Merriam-Webster, Larousse, Vox, Langenscheidt, Pons, and Taishukan. New version Babylon six offers text translation in 17 languages in addition to single word and phrase translations - all in a single click, results from Wikipedia encyclopedia in nine languages, automatic spelling feature, and accurate results in a single-click from a wide range of authoritative sources.

Major Features

• Simple and intuitive Single Click activation
• Enables full text translation
• The world's knowledge of Wikipedia already inside
• Additional content from Oxford, Britannica, Merriam Webster, Larousse and other leading publishers
• Spell check for Hotmail, Gmail, Blogs...
• Auto completion feature, which completes words or phrases as you type

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