Mind The Word - Learn Languages While You Browse
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MindTheWord provides language immersion while you browse the internet.
In every webpage visited, it randomly translates a few words into the target language specified by you. Because the translated words are kept in context, it is easy to infer and memorize their meanings. Therefore, you effortlessly learn new vocabulary and improve your language skills.
In the options, you can configure:
- how much should be translated;
- how translated words should be highlighted;
- your own dictionary of pre-defined translations;
- how many consecutive words should be translated;
- a blacklist of websites that should not be translated;
- and much more...
Translation quality depends on GoogleTranslate. The following languages are supported so far: Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bihari, Bulgarian, Burmese, Breton, Catalan, Cherokee, Chinese, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Corsican, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dhivehi, Dutch, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Faroese, Filipino, Finnish, French, Frisian, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Inuktitut, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Kurdish, Kyrgyz, Lao, Laothian, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Norwegian, Occitan, Oriya, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Quechua, Romanian, Russian, Sanskrit, Scots - gaelic, Serbian, Sindhi, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Sundanese, Swahili, Swedish, Syriac, Tajik, Tamil, Tagalog, Tatar, Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Tonga, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Uighur, Vietnamese, Welsh, Yiddish, Yoruba.
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- Great extension for learning languages.
- Amazing features like Quiz and blacklisting.
- Helps improve language skills.
- Works well when set up correctly.
- Does not support all languages listed.
- Settings reset after browser restarts.
- Does not work on many pages.
- Initial setup can be cumbersome.
- Not working/doesn't seem to be working.
- Installed it for specific languages but they are not available.
- Setup issues with API key and configuration.
- Works well when unblocked by other extensions.
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Mind The Word requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Mind The Word is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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