Ultralingua, a MacGraw-Hill affiliated company that specializes in language dictionaries, has brought several of its products to Mac OS X.
Ultralingua Spanish-English Dictionary X 3.11 is a Spanish-English translating dictionary, containing over 250,000 indexed entries, thousands of idiomatic expressions, online references, number converter, and more. It’s compatible with PlainTalk for voice synthesis, and offers one-click connection to Ultralingua.Net language resources.
Ultralingua French-English Dictionary 3.11 includes over 250,000 indexed items, reverse translation, online grammatical references, information on irregular forms, number to text converter, find with wildcards, and more. It offers interaction with other applications via drag and drop.
Ultralingua Collegiate English 3.11 is a dictionary of the English language, containing over 200,000 indexed definitions, including thousands of idiomatic expressions, and “tens of thousands” of examples of usage. Entries indicate level of usage (familiar, slang, obsolete, etc.), homonyms, grammatical irregularities, and more. Online references include a special grammar manual for non-native speakers.
For more info on the products, including pricing, go to the Ultralingua Web site.