What's New

• Updated for iOS 16
• Support for Dark Mode
• Many data improvements
• Miscellaneous small bug fixes

App Description

Over 140,000 definitions • Conjugates thousands of English verbs • Hundreds of usage notes and examples • No internet connection required
Ultralingua makes apps for people who love languages. You can count on our English dictionary and thesaurus to provide all the content you need, along with extra features that help you get the most out of the dictionary. Use our verb conjugation tool to find complete conjugations of thousands of verbs in all standard forms, and the thesaurus to find synonyms and antonyms when you need them with no internet connection required.
DICTIONARY:
• Over 75,000 entries with 140,000 definitions
• Tap-and-hold any word or phrase and choose "Speak" from the popup menu to hear that word spoken using Apple's built-in text-to-speech feature.
• Thousands of biographic and geographic entries, as well as etymologies (root word histories)
• Slang, technical language, and regional differences in spelling and usage
• Hundreds of usage notes about troublesome constructions
• Smart search results in case you misspell or mistype
• Search-as-you-go displays words and narrows your selection as you type
VERBS:
• Conjugations for thousands of English verbs
• Includes all standard tenses and forms
• Smart search finds infinitives and catches misspellings
• Must-have reference tool for any student or language professional
• On iPhone/iPod touch, conjugate a verb from the dictionary results by tapping it
MORE:
• Translate numerals into English text with the number tool
• Tap the history button to view the 50 most recent dictionary definitions, verb conjugations, and more in one place. Sort the list alphabetically or by date, and choose to clear the list completely or delete one entry at a time.
• No internet connection required
• Change your device settings to view the app display in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, or German
View our reviews below to see why users love this app, and remember to let us know what you think!
Are you learning English? A monolingual English dictionary is a must-have tool for any English language learner. This app includes conjugations of thousands of English verbs in all standard forms. The all-English data also helps immerse students in the language, which is shown to increase proficiency and retention.
This universal app will run on iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, so you can purchase it once and load it onto all your devices. The iPad and iPhone/iPod touch versions look and behave differently to give you a great experience on every device you own. The interface will change, but you’ll always have the same outstanding language data and tools inside.
Dictionaries are available from Ultralingua for many languages, including combinations of English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, and more. See what else we have to offer by searching for Ultralingua in the App Store.
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iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • July 23, 2011 Price increase: $24.99 -> $29.99
  • October 06, 2011 New version 1.4.2
  • October 13, 2011 New version 1.4.3
  • November 28, 2011 Price decrease: $29.99 -> $20.99
  • November 30, 2011 Price increase: $20.99 -> $29.99
  • December 22, 2011 Price decrease: $29.99 -> $24.99
  • December 30, 2011 Price increase: $24.99 -> $29.99
  • January 11, 2012 Price decrease: $29.99 -> $24.99
  • January 26, 2012 Price increase: $24.99 -> $29.99
  • February 04, 2012 Price decrease: $29.99 -> $24.99
  • February 07, 2012 Price increase: $24.99 -> $29.99
  • February 12, 2012 Price decrease: $29.99 -> $24.99
  • February 14, 2012 Price increase: $24.99 -> $29.99
  • February 15, 2012 Price decrease: $29.99 -> $9.99
  • March 01, 2012 Price increase: $9.99 -> $29.99
  • March 06, 2012 Price decrease: $29.99 -> $9.99
  • May 09, 2012 New version 1.5
  • May 31, 2012 New version 1.5.1
  • November 01, 2012 New version 1.5.2
  • November 26, 2012 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $7.99
  • November 28, 2012 Price increase: $7.99 -> $9.99
  • January 30, 2013 New version 1.5.3
  • February 07, 2013 New version 1.5.4
  • May 31, 2013 New version 2.3
  • May 31, 2013 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $5.99
  • June 04, 2013 Price increase: $5.99 -> $11.99
  • October 18, 2013 New version 2.4.1
  • November 07, 2013 New version 2.4.2
  • December 03, 2013 Price decrease: $11.99 -> $8.99
  • December 05, 2013 Price increase: $8.99 -> $11.99
  • December 02, 2014 Price decrease: $11.99 -> $5.99
  • December 03, 2014 Price increase: $5.99 -> $11.99
  • June 26, 2015 New version 2.6
  • June 26, 2015 Price decrease: $11.99 -> $7.99
  • November 30, 2015 Price decrease: $11.99 -> $5.99
  • December 02, 2015 Price increase: $5.99 -> $11.99
  • July 07, 2016 New version 2.7
  • November 29, 2016 Price decrease: $11.99 -> $8.99
  • December 01, 2016 Price increase: $8.99 -> $11.99
  • June 15, 2019 New version 2.8
  • January 14, 2020 New version 2.9
  • September 16, 2023 New version 2.10