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17 free apps
Updated August 2026

Looking for free english audio dictionary apps? 17 of our 241+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top English Audio Dictionary Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1English Audio DictionaryEnglish Audio DictionaryFree4.6★ (292)NoNoAug 2026
2Dictionary.com: English WordsDictionary.com: English WordsFree4.8★ (328K)YesNoSep 2026
3Merriam-Webster DictionaryMerriam-Webster DictionaryFree4.8★ (324K)YesYesSep 2026
4Oxford Dictionary & ThesaurusOxford Dictionary & ThesaurusFree4.6★ (29K)NoYesSep 2026
5Advanced Dictionary&ThesaurusAdvanced Dictionary&ThesaurusFree4.7★ (4.6K)NoYesAug 2026
6WordWeb Audio DictionaryWordWeb Audio Dictionary$3.994.8★ (11)NoNoJul 2026
7Howjsay PronunciationHowjsay PronunciationFree4.9★ (1.9K)NoYesAug 2026
8Dictionary.Dictionary.Free4.8★ (15K)YesYesSep 2026

Top Picks for English Audio Dictionary

English Audio Dictionary#1

English Audio Dictionary by Softwares

Listen sound and work offline
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.6😊(292 ratings)
Free
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This app provides a comprehensive offline English dictionary with audio pronunciations for 180,000 words. Users can listen to words and their meanings in various accents, adjust playback speed and pitch, and even input their own text for pronunciation. It offers advanced search options and works entirely without an internet connection.

What We Love

  • 🎵 Audio pronunciation feature with multiple accents
  • 📚 Comprehensive word definitions with practical examples
  • 🆓 Free app with no subscription required
  • 📱 Offline functionality without internet connection

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Audio/sound not working on some devices
  • 📢 Intrusive ads covering search interface
  • 🔊 Sound only works with headphones, not speakers
Dictionary.com: English Words#2

Dictionary.com: English Words by Curiosity Media

Dictionary, Thesaurus, Vocab
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.8😐(328K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access over 2 million trusted definitions and synonyms for English words. Enhance your vocabulary with daily new words, example sentences, and audio pronunciations. This app provides grammar tips and editorial content to deepen your understanding of the English language.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Robust dictionary and thesaurus
  • 🤓 Helpful resources like blogs and articles
  • 💡 Useful word games and puzzles
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent search results and missing definitions
  • 💸 Aggressive ads even after paid upgrades
  • 🤯 Frequent crashes and performance issues
Merriam-Webster Dictionary#3

Merriam-Webster Dictionary by Merriam-Webster, Inc.

Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.8😊(324K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#32in Reference
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Access America's most respected dictionary, updated with new words and meanings. This app offers offline access, voice search, daily vocabulary challenges, and a thesaurus. It's designed for English language reference, education, and vocabulary enhancement.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Comprehensive definitions
  • 👍 Helpful thesaurus
  • 🚀 Offline access

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Ads can be intrusive
  • 🐛 Difficulty closing ads
  • 🐛 Repetitive game questions

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4
Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus
Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus
Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus
Etymology & Offline Vocabulary
Free

Access a vast collection of dictionaries and thesauruses with definitions, pronunciations, and etymology. Features include offline access, advanced search options, and personalized word lists. Ideal for students, professionals, and word enthusiasts.

15 Oxford DictionariesThesaurus integrationAudio pronunciations
🔍 Reference
(29K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Advanced Dictionary&Thesaurus
Advanced Dictionary&Thesaurus
Advanced Dictionary&Thesaurus
English dictionary with Audio
Free

This comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus offers precise definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and related words. It features intelligent search tools, offline audio, and customizable themes to enhance your language learning experience.

140,000+ definitionsSynonyms, antonyms, and related wordsOffline audio pronunciation
🔍 Reference
(4.6K)
free with in-app purchases
6
WordWeb Audio Dictionary
WordWeb Audio Dictionary
WordWeb Audio Dictionary
English dictionary with audio
$3.99

This app provides a comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus with extensive definitions, usage examples, and synonyms. It features professionally recorded audio pronunciations for thousands of words, supporting British, US, and Australian variants. Intelligent search suggestions and pattern matching aid in finding words, even for crosswords.

70,000 audio pronunciations300,000 words, phrases, and derived forms225,000 word sense definitions
🔍 Reference
(11)
paid
7
Howjsay Pronunciation
Howjsay Pronunciation
Howjsay Pronunciation
Audio Dictionary
Free

This app provides accurate audio pronunciations for over 180,000 words and phrases, using professionally recorded human voices. It covers a wide range of vocabulary, including specialized terms and heteronyms, ensuring you can pronounce any word correctly. Access your pronunciation history and save favorites for quick reference.

180,000+ recorded words & phrasesHuman voice audio playbackComprehensive dictionary coverage
🔍 Reference
(1.9K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Dictionary.
Dictionary.
Dictionary.
by TheFreeDictionary.com
Free

Access a comprehensive dictionary, thesaurus, and translation tool with millions of definitions and synonyms. Explore specialty dictionaries, learn new words daily, and play word games. This app offers offline access and integrates seamlessly with other applications.

Offline dictionary and thesaurusMillions of definitions and synonymsWord of the Day and Idiom of the Day
🔍 Reference
(15K)
free with in-app purchases
9
WordWeb Dictionary
WordWeb Dictionary
WordWeb Dictionary
Offline ad-free dictionary
Free

This app provides a comprehensive offline English dictionary and thesaurus with fast searching, spelling suggestions, definitions, and usage examples. It offers extensive word data and advanced search filters without requiring an internet connection.

Offline dictionary and thesaurusFast searchingSpelling suggestions
🔍 Reference
(268)
free
10
Fastdic - Fast Dictionary
Fastdic - Fast Dictionary
Fastdic - Fast Dictionary
English/Persian Translator
Free

This app offers comprehensive English/Persian translation and dictionary services, supporting over 250,000 words with online and offline access. It also includes AI-powered writing assistance, voice and image translation, and pronunciation guides.

English/Persian Dictionary & Translator (Online & Offline)AI Grammar Improvement & ParaphrasingVoice and Image Translation
🔍 Reference
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
11
English Learners Of Dictionary
English Learners Of Dictionary
English Learners Of Dictionary
English Learners Of Dictionary
Free

This interactive app provides a comprehensive English dictionary with definitions, examples, and pronunciation. It offers listening practice with British and American accents, voice recording for pronunciation comparison, and offline access to its full content.

Comprehensive English dictionaryAudio pronunciations (British & American)Voice recording for pronunciation practice
📚 Education
(1)
free
12
Advanced English Dictionary HD
Advanced English Dictionary HD
Advanced English Dictionary HD
English Dictionary & Thesaurus
$3.99

Access a vast English dictionary and thesaurus with millions of words, definitions, and pronunciations. Explore word origins, sample sentences, and discover connections with a unique conceptual thesaurus. Enjoy offline access and an ad-free experience.

Extensive word database (4.9 million words)High-quality audio pronunciations (US, UK, AU)Advanced search technology
🔍 Reference
(59)
paid
13
English Dictionary - Offline
English Dictionary - Offline
English Dictionary - Offline
Offline English Dictionary
Free

A comprehensive offline English dictionary offering in-depth word definitions, usage examples, and rich language data. Explore synonyms, antonyms, pronunciations, and more without an internet connection.

Offline accessDetailed word definitionsUsage examples
🔍 Reference
(7)
free with in-app purchases
14
WordReference Dictionary
WordReference Dictionary
WordReference Dictionary
by WordReference.com, LLC
Free

Access a comprehensive suite of dictionaries and translation tools for multiple languages. Explore conjugations, synonyms, and a vast forum with millions of answered questions. This app provides quick access to extensive language resources.

Extensive multilingual dictionariesVerb conjugatorsSynonym finder
🔍 Reference
(22)
ad-supported
15
English Dictionary 2.0
English Dictionary 2.0
English Dictionary 2.0
Fast and offline dictionary
Free

Enhance your English language skills with a comprehensive offline dictionary. Access over 140,000 words and their meanings, sourced from authoritative definitions. Save favorite words for quick reference and enjoy a user-friendly interface.

Offline access to definitionsOver 140,000 English wordsAuthoritative word definitions
📚 Education
(1)
free
16
English Words Vocab
English Words Vocab
English Words Vocab
New word a day builder
Free

This app helps you expand your English vocabulary through daily word suggestions, visual aids, and native speaker pronunciations. Learn new words from audiobook excerpts and track your progress as you build a stronger command of the English language.

Daily word suggestionsLearn via audiobooks and picturesNative speaker pronunciations
📚 Education
(24)
free
17
English Dictionary - Offline & FREE
English Dictionary - Offline & FREE
English Dictionary - Offline & FREE
by Thi Vo
Free
📚 Education
(0)
18
Advanced English Dictionary++
Advanced English Dictionary++
Advanced English Dictionary++
A High Quality Dictionary App
$9.99
$19.99 | 50% OFF
🔍 Reference
(0)
19
Czech−English dictionary
Czech−English dictionary
Czech−English dictionary
by Ilya Mukhortov
Free

This app provides a fast and convenient offline Czech-English and English-Czech dictionary. It includes a vocabulary trainer to help users learn new words and offers features like instant search, pronunciation audio, and automatic language detection.

Offline dictionaryVocabulary trainerInstant search
📚 Education
(0)
ad-supported
20
Vietnamese−English dictionary
Vietnamese−English dictionary
Vietnamese−English dictionary
by Ilya Mukhortov
Free
📚 Education
(0)

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FAQ about English Audio Dictionary

What are the best english audio dictionary apps for iPhone?
English Audio Dictionary tops our english audio dictionary apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 292 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top english audio dictionary apps we rank are free to download, including English Audio Dictionary and Dictionary.com: English Words.
English Audio Dictionary has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 241+ english audio dictionary apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app functions as a comprehensive offline English dictionary. It provides definitions for 180,000 words and allows users to listen to their pronunciations in various accents. You can also type in your own text to hear it spoken.
Yes, the app is designed to work completely offline. Once downloaded, you do not need an internet connection to access the dictionary, listen to words, or use its search features.