Chrome-Stats extension
Mind The Word
Learn languages while browsing the Internet!
What is Mind The Word?
Stats
- http://google.com/
- tabs
- <all_urls>
- storage
- contextMenus
- notifications
- tts
- unlimitedStorage
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Summary
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.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Great extension for learning languages
- Works well on text-heavy Wikipedia pages
- Quick and easy to obtain translation keys
- Fantastic job
Cons
- Doesn't work on complex webpages from online newspapers
- Needs improvement in translation accuracy and coverage
- Requires payment for certain features
Most mentioned
- Not working
- Yandex API key
- Works well on text-heavy Wikipedia pages
- Great extension for learning languages
Recent reviews
Divyansh Agarwal, 2020-01-13
Divyansh Agarwal, 2019-12-05
Divyansh Agarwal, 2020-01-13Safety
Risk impact
Mind The Word is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Mind The Word if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Mind The Word has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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