Phrasis

Phrasis

Look up conversational phrases

3 ratings
1 review

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 27, 2021
  • May 4, 2021

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Discover and understand everyday expressions and colloquial phrases in 27 languages. This app uses movie subtitle databases to provide contextual examples of how these phrases are used in real conversations.

Colloquial phrase lookup
Everyday expression examples
27 free languages
Movie subtitle database source
Contextual usage examples
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What's New in Phrasis

1.3

May 4, 2021

Added languages Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Hebrew, Farsi and Thai! Fixed several encoding bugs. Tried to improve the introduction text.

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User reviews

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Brilliant app, brilliant premise. Excellent work.

FAQ

What is Phrasis?

Phrasis is a free educational app that helps you look up colloquial phrases and everyday expressions in 27 different languages. It uses paired movie subtitles to show you how these phrases are used in context.

How does Phrasis work?

Phrasis searches through public databases of paired movie subtitles from OpenSubtitles. This allows the app to provide real-world examples of how conversational phrases and expressions are used in different languages.

What languages are available in Phrasis?

Phrasis offers 27 languages, including Indonesian, Catalan, Danish, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Hungarian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (both European and Brazilian), Romanian, Finnish, Swedish, Turkish, Icelandic, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic, Farsi, Thai, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean.

Is Phrasis free to use?

Yes, Phrasis is completely free to download and use. All languages and features are available without any cost to the user.

What is the age rating for Phrasis?

Phrasis has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger learners.

On what devices can I use Phrasis?

Phrasis is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, indicating it is designed for iOS users.

How often is Phrasis updated?

The latest version of Phrasis is 1.3, which was last updated on May 4, 2021. This suggests updates are released periodically, though the exact frequency is not specified.

Does Phrasis have ads?

The provided data does not specify whether Phrasis contains advertisements. However, given its free monetization model and lack of in-app purchases, it's possible it may include ads.