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Cambridge Dictionary
- 1Runs onAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Web
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Audio pronunciationYes
- 4Usage examplesYes
- 5Translation lookupYes
- 6Mobile appsios android
- 7Languages covered29
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Overview
Cambridge Dictionary is ranked #8 of 39 in online dictionaries on Specifiction. It runs on Android, API, Browser extension, iOS, Web. There is a free plan.
Cambridge Dictionary plans and pricing
All plansCambridge Dictionary online Free Online dictionaries and +Plus word lists and quizzes dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
Compared on online dictionaries
- Free plan
- Yesdictionary.cambridge.org
- Audio pronunciation
- Yesdictionary.cambridge.org
- Usage examples
- Yesdictionary.cambridge.org
- Translation lookup
- Yesdictionary.cambridge.org
- Mobile apps
- ios_androiddictionary.cambridge.org
- Languages covered
- 29dictionary.cambridge.org
Facts
- Dictionary and translations
- The site offers English learner, academic, business, and bilingual translation dictionaries.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Corpus-based content
- Cambridge says its dictionaries draw on the Cambridge English Corpus, which contains more than 1.5 billion words of real English.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Pronunciation
- Pronunciation pages provide British and American audio, phonetic transcriptions, and videos showing pronunciation in words and sentences.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Thesaurus
- The thesaurus includes synonyms, antonyms, examples, and articles explaining differences between words and phrases in British and American English.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- +Plus learning tools
- Cambridge Dictionary +Plus offers quizzes, word lists, and word games, with free word lists and quizzes users can create, download, and share.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Word list limit
- A word list can contain up to 500 words.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Cambridge offers a Dictionary API, a free double-click dictionary search for websites, and search widgets.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Data licensing
- Available licensed data sets include British, International, American, and Business English, pronunciation data, and audio recordings; Cambridge says pricing is discussed for each organisation's needs.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- The help page answers frequently asked questions and directs users to contact Cambridge if their question is not answered.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Account deletion
- Cambridge says users can delete Cambridge Dictionary account data including their profile, login information, and saved word lists.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Intended users
- Cambridge describes its learner dictionaries as suitable for English learners at different levels and for people preparing for Cambridge English exams and IELTS.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Dictionaries online since
- Cambridge Dictionaries Online began offering dictionaries free of charge in 1999.dictionary.cambridge.org · 30 Sept 2026
Company
- Founded
- 1999dictionary.cambridge.org · 23 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, United Kingdomdictionary.cambridge.org · 23 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Online Dictionaries in 2026#8 of 39
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Sources
- dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- dictionary.cambridge.org/about· checked 30 Sept 2026
- dictionary.cambridge.org/us/pronunciation/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- dictionary.cambridge.org/thesaurus/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- dictionary.cambridge.org/plus/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- dictionary.cambridge.org/us/howto.html· checked 30 Sept 2026
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