WordReference Dictionary

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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• May 10, 2026
  description

  WordReference Dictionary helps you look up words, translations, pronunciations, and IPA transcriptions directly in your browser.
  
  Look up words instantly without leaving the page. Hold Alt and double-click any word to open an in-page translation bubble, or press Alt + Z to open the floating dictionary.
  
  Features:
  -In-page translation bubble with customizable modifier key
  -Keyboard shortcuts for fast lookup
  -Native pronunciation audio with text-to-speech fallback
  -IPA transcriptions for English words
  -Right-click context menu lookup
  -Support for 18 English language pairs: Turkish, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Dutch, Swedish, Greek, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Icelandic
  -English monolingual definition mode
  
  How to use:
  - Hold Alt and double-click a word to open the translation bubble
  - Press Alt + Q to quickly look up selected text in-page
  - Press Alt + Z to open the floating dictionary
  - Press Alt + X for quick lookup (you can manage this in your browser’s shortcuts page)
  Source code: https://github.com/abdullahkavakli/Wordreference-Dictionary
  
  This extension is an independent tool powered by content from WordReference.com. Copyright 2026 Abdullah Kavakli. All rights reserved.

  WordReference Dictionary helps you look up words, translations, pronunciations, IPA transcriptions, and definitions directly in your browser.
  
  Look up words instantly without leaving the page. Hold Alt and double-click any word to open an in-page translation bubble, press Alt + Q or Alt + X to look up selected text, or press Alt + Z to open the dictionary popup.
  
  Features:
  - In-page translation bubble with customizable modifier key
  - Keyboard shortcuts for fast lookup
  - Right-click context menu lookup
  - Native pronunciation audio with text-to-speech fallback
  - IPA transcriptions for English words
  - Favorites for saving words from the popup or translation bubble
  - Excel export for saved favorites
  - Optional PDF viewer for looking up words inside PDF files
  - Support for 18 English language pairs: Turkish, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Dutch, Swedish, Greek, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Icelandic
  - English monolingual definition mode
  - Localized interface in English, Turkish, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese
  
  How to use:
  - Hold Alt and double-click a word to open the translation bubble
  - Select text and press Alt + Q or Alt + X for quick in-page lookup
  - Press Alt + Z to open the dictionary popup
  - Right-click selected text and choose WordReference lookup to open the full result page
  - Save useful words with the star button and export them from the settings page
  
  Privacy:
  This extension does not collect personal data, use analytics, or send data to any custom backend. Translation queries are sent directly to WordReference.com. Favorites and preferences are stored in your browser using Chrome storage.
  
  Source code:
  https://github.com/abdullahkavakli/Wordreference-Dictionary
  
  This extension is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by WordReference.com.
  
  Copyright 2026 Abdullah Kavakli. All rights reserved.

• May 10, 2026
  permissions

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  activeTab, contextMenus, scripting, storage, tts, declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess

• Apr 22, 2026
  description

  WordReference Dictionary brings fast word lookup, translations, pronunciations, and IPA transcriptions directly to your browser.
  
  Look up words instantly without leaving the page. Hold Alt and double-click a word to open an in-page translation bubble, or press Alt + Z to open the floating dictionary.
  
  Features:
  
  -In-page translation bubble with customizable modifier key
  -Keyboard shortcuts for instant lookup
  -Native pronunciation audio with text-to-speech fallback
  -IPA transcriptions for English words
  -Right-click context menu lookup
  -Support for 18 English language pairs: Turkish, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Dutch, Swedish, Greek, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Icelandic
  -English monolingual definition mode
  
  How to use:
  -Hold Alt and double-click a word to open the translation bubble
  -Press Alt + Z to open the floating dictionary
  -Use Alt + Q on selected text for quick in-page lookup
  -Use Alt + X as the command shortcut for quick lookup (can be managed in your browser shortcuts page)
  -You can reach the code at: https://github.com/abdullahkavakli/Wordreference-Dictionary
  
  This extension is an independent tool powered by WordReference.com content.
  Copyright 2026 Abdullah Kavakli. All rights reserved.

  WordReference Dictionary helps you look up words, translations, pronunciations, and IPA transcriptions directly in your browser.
  
  Look up words instantly without leaving the page. Hold Alt and double-click any word to open an in-page translation bubble, or press Alt + Z to open the floating dictionary.
  
  Features:
  -In-page translation bubble with customizable modifier key
  -Keyboard shortcuts for fast lookup
  -Native pronunciation audio with text-to-speech fallback
  -IPA transcriptions for English words
  -Right-click context menu lookup
  -Support for 18 English language pairs: Turkish, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Dutch, Swedish, Greek, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Icelandic
  -English monolingual definition mode
  
  How to use:
  - Hold Alt and double-click a word to open the translation bubble
  - Press Alt + Q to quickly look up selected text in-page
  - Press Alt + Z to open the floating dictionary
  - Press Alt + X for quick lookup (you can manage this in your browser’s shortcuts page)
  Source code: https://github.com/abdullahkavakli/Wordreference-Dictionary
  
  This extension is an independent tool powered by content from WordReference.com. Copyright 2026 Abdullah Kavakli. All rights reserved.

Permissions & access

Permissions

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Host access

https://www.wordreference.com/*

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