WordVale — Vocabulary Builder

WordVale — Vocabulary Builder

Save words while you read

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • July 29, 2026
  • September 10, 2026

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You meet the best words while reading — in The Economist, the WSJ, a novel, anywhere. WordVale turns that moment into mastery. CAPTURE WHERE YOU READ Highlight a word — or a whole sentence — in any app, tap Share, and it's saved. Share a sentence and WordVale spots the word worth learning and keeps your sentence as a real example of use. EVERY WORD, FULLY EXPLAINED • Clear, learner-friendly definitions — including the exact sense used in the sentence where you found it • Idioms and expressions explained, not just dictionary words • Pronunciation three ways: recorded audio, phonetic transcription (IPA), and easy syllables with the stressed syllable highlighted (ih·FEM·er·uhl) • Real example sentences — and more on request • One tap to the full Oxford dictionary entry THREE MINUTES A DAY WordVale schedules each word to come back right before you'd forget it — the spaced-repetition method used by memory researchers. Clear your due words, close the daily ring, keep the streak (one free pass per week — life happens). Words climb from New to Familiar to Known to Mastered. PRACTICE THAT STICKS Flashcards with satisfying swipes. Quizzes that mix recognition, fill-the-blank from real sentences, and type-the-word recall. Statistics that show your vault growing. YOURS, PROPERLY • One-time purchase. No subscription. No ads. • No account. Your words live on your device — export them anytime. • Free 7-day trial, full features. Built for serious readers who want the vocabulary they meet to become the vocabulary they use.
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What's New in WordVale

1.1

September 10, 2026

Built for iPad • On iPad, your word list and the word you're reading now sit side by side, and Today and Statistics use the full screen. Everywhere you are • Your vault now syncs across your devices with iCloud. • Find your words in Spotlight, and start a review with Siri. Better practice • Hear the pronunciation on every quiz card. • Practise saying a word out loud and get told how close you were. • Quiet chimes for right and wrong answers, a lift when you mark a word learned, and confetti when you finish a session. More languages to translate into • Five more translation languages: Arabic, Korean, Indonesian, Turkish and Vietnamese — fourteen in all. Also: import a word list from a .csv file, faster and more reliable translations, a shortcut to vocabulary packs in Words, and a long list of small fixes.

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$3.99

Portuguese (BR) Translations

Brazilian Portuguese translations for all your words.

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