This extension writes accents on Russian words, and adds a popup to each word with its English definition.
Slava Russian Dictionary: Accent & Define Russian Words
'Slava Russian Dictionary' is a handy Chrome extension specifically designed to assist in learning the Russian language by providing accents for Russian words and displaying popup English definitions. The feature-rich tool marks vocal stress positions, provides key grammatical forms, and clarifies perfective or imperfective verb forms. The definitions and examples are fetched from the Wiktionary public API. This non-commercial, open-source extension respects user privacy, neither recording nor sending any data to external servers.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Rating: 4.61
(18)
Creation date: 2019-05-27
Permissions:
- storage
- activeTab
- <all_urls>
Size: 4.00M
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Pros
- Very useful for Russian learners
- Provides word stress marks
- Helps improve pronunciation
- Fast loading of accents
- Easy to use with online Russian texts
Cons
- Does not work consistently
- Requires clicking to activate, not hover
- Limited support for fonts; some accents distort text
- Popup window duration is too short
- Only works with UTF8 encoding
Most mentioned
- Does not work anymore
- Wishing for hover functionality like Zhongwen extension
- Inconsistent performance with text in different applications (e.g., Google Docs, YouTube comments)
- Stress marks and definitions are helpful
- Popup too quick to read longer entries
User reviews
Sadly, does not work anymore.
by
Atalay, 2024-08-02
This is a great extension but it is taking a lot of time to show the meaning when I click the word. Please consider making this extension like Zhongwen where we can get the meaning of a word as soon as we hover on it
by
Lakshmikanth .V, 2023-11-25
The best! I love it
by
marius silviu stan, 2023-03-20
Extension safety
Risk impact
Slava Russian Dictionary requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
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