Europe

• IATE - The new version of EURODICAUTOM
• EURODICAUTOM WWW Interface - The multilingual terminological database of the European Commission's Translation Service
• Multilingual Euro Terminology
• The DG for Translation of the European Commission - Home Page of the European Commission's Translation Service in all EU languages
• EUR-Lex - European Union law in all EU languages
• CELEX - Information source on European Community law

Multilingual Dictionaries

• Babylon - Glossary and conversion tool. Online and offline translation of words from English into 12 languages. Online and offline glossaries available at Babylon site. Possibility to create your own glossaries and to share them with others.
• Foreignword.com - Dictionaries & free translation tools. Over 130 online dictionaries, machine translation systems and over 1000 glossary links
• Web of On-line Dictionaries - More than 400 dictionaries of over 130 different languages
• Kramers Online
• The Terminology Collection - Collection of online dictionaries.
• Yahoo! Reference:Dictionaries:Language
• Microsoft Terminology Translations
• Apple Localization Tools, including glossaries (FTP)
• Novell Glossaries
• TERMITE - ITU Telecommunications Terminology Database in English, French, Spanish, and Russian
• NetGlos - Multilingual glossary of Internet terminology
• The LOGOS dictionary - Multilingual dictionary
• The ISI Glossary of Statistical Terms - English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Hungarian, Turkish, Estonian, Lithuanian, Slovenian, Polish, Icelandic, Euskara, Farsi, and Afrikaans
• Multilingual Glossary of Medical Terms - Project commissioned by the Eur. Commission and executed by the Heymans Institute of Pharmacology and the Mercator School, Department of applied Linguistics
• Chemistry Translated - Translations of chemistry related words. Currently five languages are included: Dutch, English, German, French and Italian. This project is part of the Dutch Dictionary on Organic Chemistry.
• European Inland Navigation Encyclopedia - About 6.000 words related to navigation, shipbuilding, waterway engineering, transport etc, in German, Dutch, English, and French
• Internationales Immobilien-Vokabular - Real-estate terminology in German, English, French, Spanish and Italian
• woodwindwords - German-English-French dictionary for woodwind instrument terms
• Currency Codes - The official ISO 4217 standard, published by the International Organization for Standardization, specifies three-letter codes for currencies worldwide
• The Alternative Dictionaries - Slang dictionaries in many languages
• Multilingual Online Film Dictionary
• Disney Comics Characters in different languages
• Dogs and Horses: Breeds & Colours - English, German and Dutch list. Incomplete (suggestions are welcome)
• Fish Breeds - Latin, Dutch, English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish (PDF)

Please refer to the language pages for unilingual and bilingual dictionaries.

Reference

• International Technologies - A collection of Macintosh technologies and resources developers can use to internationalize or localize their applications
• InfoPlease - On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, & Almanac Reference.
• Languages on the Web - Site with 30,000 language links
• Online Conversion - Convert just about Anything to Anything else
• 164 Currency Converter by OANDA
• Acronym Search - 80,000 acronyms and abbreviations, with over 300,000 definitions
• iso8859-1 table
• ISO Language Codes
• Pitsco's Launch to Ask an Expert - Free advice, from the Amish to Zoo Keeping. Ask an Expert is a directory of links to people who have volunteered their time to answer questions and webpages that provide information
• Libweb - Library WWW Servers.
• UCLA Language Materials Project - Database of learning resources (including dictionaries) for less commonly taught languages of the world
• CIA World Factbook

Other pages with useful or interesting information for translators

• Getting lost in the translation - BBC article about online translation tools
• Directive 2000/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 June 2000 on combating late payment in commercial transactions
• TransRef
• Translation and Subtitling resources
• Silicon Valley Localization Forum - Online forum for the Internationalization and Localization professional community
• The Language Realm - Web site about translation and language by Roger Chriss, including his 15 articles about translation as a profession.
• translatortips.com - Helping translators do better business.
• translation-agencies.com - helping translators find better clients.
• Translation Journal
• Tips for Translators
• Lingualizer Localization E-zine - Subscription page.
• META - The Spiritual Translator Newsletter. Translation humour and more serious issues.
• The Translator's Survival Kit
• Gideon Toury's Site
• The Translator's Home Companion
• Ruud Harmsen's Website - interesting pages about language (and other interesting pages)
• Anthony Pym's Homepage - Translation theory and a great list of translation training institutes.
• MABERCOM - A comprehensive index of online glossaries in the fields of finance, business and economics.
• Languages and translation - A collection of useful links and resources for translators.
• Ressources langagières de la liste Eurêka
• The Human-Languages Page
• Cecilia Falk's Home Page - Links for Swedish.
• Resources for Translators and Interpreters IUD Univ Innsbruck
• Transcopy Translation Pages
• Byte Ryte Bookshelf - For technical writers.
• The Terminology Forum
• Standard Contract of the New England Translators Association.
• Webb's World Translation Resources
• Traducor Virtual - Diccionarios e glosarios
• Dieter Wiggert´s Translation Links

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