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A utility to lookup translations from http://dict.leo.org or http://www.dict.cc
With the script x-dict you can query the english/german dictionary on various online dictionaries.If you'd like to see other dictionaries supported, contact me per email about your needs.
For x-dict you need the following python script:
- x-dict (2010-04-15)
Example session:
$ x-dict snake snake [zool.] die Schlange to snake sich schlängeln constrictor snake [zool.] die Würgeschlange garter snake [zool.] die Strumpfbandnatter Lat.: Thamnophis grass snake [zool.] die Ringelnatter Lat.: Natrix natrix house snake [zool.] die Rattenschlange Lat.: Ptyas mucosus poisonous snake die Giftschlange rat snake [zool.] die Rattenschlange Lat.: Ptyas mucosus ring snake [zool.] die Ringelnatter Lat.: Natrix natrix sea snake [zool.] die Seeschlange snake's-head [bot.] die Kiebitzblume Lat.: Fritillaria meleagris snake's-head [bot.] das Kiebitzei Lat.: Fritillaria meleagris snake's-head [bot.] die Schachblume Lat.: Fritillaria meleagris snake's-head [bot.] die Schachbrettblume Lat.: Fritillaria meleagris snake-bird [ornith.] der Wendehals snake-bite der Schlangenbiss snake-charmer der Schlangenbändiger snake-charmer der Schlangenbeschwörer snake oil das Quacksalberprodukt snake-roast der Schlangenbraten snake-skin die Schlangenhaut snake-stone der Ammonit snake-stone das Ammonshorn snake-venom das Schlangengift venomous snake die Giftschlange water snake die Wasserschlange snake in the grass [fig.] falsche Schlange [fig.] snake in the grass [fig.] geheimer Feind snake in the grass [fig.] die Schlange [fig.] snake in the grass [fig.] verborgene Gefahr snake-bite der Schlangenbiß [obs.]
Emacs integration of x-dict
I have written also a package to integrate x-dict in emacs: x-dict.el It provides the follwing two functions:- xdict-query
- xdict-query-with-word-at-point
Links python ressources on the net
- www.python.org is the homepage for the programming language python
- www.cheetahtemplate.org is the homepage for a python powered template engine. This site is generated with the help of some cheetah templates.
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