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Collins Irish Dictionary

Collins Irish Dictionary

English<>Irish reference

90 ratings
67 reviews
📚 Education
🔍 Reference
$11.99

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Released
September 17, 2009
Updated
July 11, 2018

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Developer

MobiSystems, Inc.
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This comprehensive English-Irish dictionary offers unparalleled accuracy and user-friendliness. It features extensive contemporary coverage, advanced search tools like camera and voice search, and engaging learning features to enhance vocabulary.

✓Comprehensive English-Irish coverage
✓Advanced search tools (voice, camera, keyword)
✓Search autocomplete and fuzzy filter
✓Customizable word lists (Favorites)
✓Word-of-the-day learning feature
✓Recent word history
✓Social media sharing
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What users say about Collins Irish Dictionary

Reviews of Collins Irish Dictionary are mostly positive: the Reference app is rated 4.6/5 from 90 App Store ratings. What users like most: comprehensive resource for learners, accurate and detailed information. Top complaints: not intuitive for new learners, font size issues. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Comprehensive resource for learners
  • 👍Accurate and detailed information
  • 👍Clear and concise interface
  • 👍Functional and intuitive design
  • 👍Helpful idiomatic examples
  • 👍Word of the Day feature
  • 👍Flashcards for vocabulary
  • 👍Games like Hangman
  • 👍Easy to navigate
  • 👍Visually pleasant interface
  • 👍Quick and easy to use
  • 👍Covers a wide vocabulary
  • 👍Well-built for Irish language
  • 👍Offline functionality
  • 👍Links to new words
  • 👍Flashcard function is helpful
  • 👍Good selection of words
  • 👍Free iPad upgrade
  • 👍Tapping words in definition is handy
  • 👍Provides parts of speech
  • 👍Offline access is convenient
  • 👍Easier to use than physical dictionary
  • 👍Content of printed dictionary available
  • 👍Good definitions and examples
  • 👍Useful for beginners and experienced learners
  • 👍Great for learning Irish
  • 👍Reliable resource
  • 👍Perfect mini dictionary
  • 👍Very useful
  • 👍Great app
  • 👍Ar Fheabhas! (Excellent!)
  • 👍An mhaith! (Good!)
  • 👍Useful for writing in Irish
  • 👍Helpful & informative
  • 👍Great app for learning
  • 👍Translation at fingertips
  • 👍Excellent
  • 👍An úsáideach ar fad (Very useful!)
  • 👍Good product
  • 👍Love it!
  • 👍Great dictionary for the price
  • 👍Good Irish dictionary
  • 👍Free iPad upgrade
  • 👍Excellent tool for Irish speakers

Negative things

  • 👎Not intuitive for new learners
  • 👎Font size issues
  • 👎Lacks pronunciation audio
  • 👎Flashcards could be more interactive
  • 👎Games are English-only or pointless
  • 👎New interface less intuitive
  • 👎Back button behavior is frustrating
  • 👎Missing browsing and fuzzy search
  • 👎Expensive for the content
  • 👎Lacks declension and conjugation tables
  • 👎No green color option in themes
  • 👎App may not work with older OS versions
  • 👎Full Irish-English listing not restored
  • 👎No audio for Gaelige words
  • 👎Lacks examples
  • 👎Visually distracting new interface
  • 👎Poor compared to other language dictionaries
  • 👎Very expensive and limited words
  • 👎No wild card search
  • 👎Games are useless for Irish learning
  • 👎Not enough words for the price
  • 👎Expensive
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What's New in Collins Irish Dictionary

10.0.11

July 11, 2018

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. • Four new colorful themes. • Delete and sort entries with Favorites/Recent list. • General bug fixes and improvements.

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User reviews

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Go hIontach!

Very good resource for both beginners and more experienced learners of Irish.
Jjohndiiix

Irish Dictionary

Could be a little more intuitive especially for new language learners but overall it’s really comprehensive and can be trusted to give accurate and detailed information
NANora Apple

Good dictionary but…

Have used it for years, but suddenly the font of translated words has shrunk - what is going on? Has some developer messed with the app?
ATAn Tollamh

Clear and concise

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DDamoinaups

Perfect for my needs

Lovely
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Reported Bugs

12 issues

Font of translated words has shrunk

Bug

Word scramble game appears to be English only

Bug

New interface is not as intuitive or easy to use

Bug

Back button whips you all the way to the opening page

Bug

Dictionary app may not work with older OS versions

Bug

Full Irish - English listing of words not restored

Bug

Words not linked to audio file of pronunciation

Bug

No pronunciation of words

Bug

No phonetic pronunciations

Bug

No browsing functionality

Bug

No fuzzy search

Bug

No wild card search

Bug
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Requested Features

19 requests

Add pronunciation audio for words

Feature

Make flashcards more interactive and easier to use

Feature

Add conjugations for verbs and declensions for nouns and adjectives

Feature

Translate games into Irish

Feature

Restore browsing and fuzzy search functionality

Feature

Add green color option to theme settings

Feature

Restore full Irish-English listing for browsing

Feature

Add audio files of words spoken by native speakers

Feature

Allow users to submit older words

Feature

Save preferred language setting for searching

Feature

Add phonetic pronunciations

Feature

Combine with foclóir.ie

Feature

Add examples to definitions

Feature

Add declension and conjugation tables

Feature

Add wild card search

Feature

Add fuzzy search

Feature

Add browsing functionality

Feature

Add history/recent icon instead of Aa icon

Feature

Add sound clips of words spoken by native speakers

Feature

FAQ

What does the Collins Irish Dictionary app do?

The Collins Irish Dictionary app provides comprehensive and accurate translations between English and Irish. It offers extensive coverage of contemporary language, including thousands of current constructions and phrases, making it a valuable reference tool for language learners and speakers.

What are the key features of this dictionary app?

Key features include advanced search tools like voice search, camera lookup, and keyword search, along with search autocomplete and a fuzzy filter for spelling correction. It also offers learning tools such as customizable 'Favorites' lists, a recent word history, and a 'Word-of-the-day' feature.

How much does the Collins Irish Dictionary app cost?

Based on the provided information, this application is a paid app. There are no mentions of free trials, subscriptions, or in-app purchases for additional content or features.

Is this app compatible with my device?

While specific compatibility details are not provided, this app is designed for mobile devices. Users can typically find compatibility information, such as required operating system versions, on the app's store page before downloading.

Who would benefit from using this app?

This app is ideal for students studying the Irish language, travelers visiting Ireland, translators, and anyone who needs to understand or communicate in both English and Irish. Its comprehensive nature and user-friendly interface cater to both beginners and advanced users.