What is Readlang Web Reader?
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Learn a language while surfing the web!
Visit articles in the language you're learning. Use Readlang to translate the words and phrases you don't understand. And we'll create flashcards and vocab lists for you.
Visit a webpage in the language you are learning.
Click the "R" button to open Readlang.
Click on any word, or drag across any phrase to translate.
Supercharge your language learning!
Alternatively, right click on any webpage and select "Import to Readlang" to import a plain text version to read on readlang.com
As featured on Lifehacker: http://lifehacker.com/readlang-helps-you-learn-a-foreign-language-as-you-surf-1697991769
User reviews
- Excellent tool for learning new languages
- Amazing flashcard feature that keeps track of words in context
- User-friendly interface and ease of use
- Free version is helpful despite limitations
- Ability to translate words while reading
- Limited features in the free version; requires subscription for more extensive use
- Some users found the TTS (text-to-speech) feature lacking, especially for certain languages
- Issues with detecting word boundaries in languages like Japanese
- Requires third-party cookies, which concerns privacy-aware users
- Problems with selecting words from external websites
- Need for subscription for extended use
- TTS quality is insufficient for some languages
- Word boundary detection issues
- Privacy concerns with third-party cookies
- Flashcard feature is effective and appreciated
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Readlang Web Reader requires very minimum permissions.
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Readlang Web Reader has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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