This app essentially just brings RAE’s student dictionary to mobile. It has a few bugs, but the definitions are so superb that I’m giving it 5 stars anyway just for visibility. I’m beyond the level of translating everything to English, but the definitions in RAE’s main dictionary can be a bit too complex OR too simple at times, assuming native speaker comfort. For those learning Spanish as an L2 who still need to look up words but don’t want to rely on approximate English translations, this app is for you.
For developer improvement:
- The bug that I notice most is when you search a bunch of terms one after the other, eventually the text starts stacking and shifting. It is fixed by reloading the app, but this is a bug that I feel should be prioritized by the developers since it’s a very annoying one.
- I would like to be able to tap on any word that is used within another definition and be redirected to the corresponding definition. Right now, if a definition cross-references word, you have to type the other word in the search box.
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