Portable yet durable, the Ectaco Partner C-4 Electronic dictionary is a great resource whether you're learning a language or trying to communicate. The C-4 uses an electronic book design so when you open it, the device reveals two screens and a full QWERTY keyboard which makes the features even easier to use. This design allows for enhanced translation and learning features while maintaining usability. The massive dictionary contains more than 4,000,000 words which can be translated in either direction.

Advanced TTS modules allow you to hear the pronunciation of dictionary entries with 14,000 pre-loaded popular phrases that can also be spoken out using crystal clear digital recordings of authentic native speakers. Packed with all the information and utilities necessary for complete understanding, the C-4 makes communicating in another language easy and accurate.

Highlighted Features:

• Dictionary: Over 4,000,000 words pre-loaded in the dictionary with the option to add more than 50 language combinations available via and SD Card (sold separately). It includes general and specific dictionaries with medical, law, economic and other terms. The speaker button allows you to hear the pronunciation of any word instantly so you get your pronunciation correct.
• Audio Phrasebook: This feature delivers real human voice in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Polish for over 98,000 pre-recorded phrases. It also provides the different responses you might receive in the "You May Hear" section.

Translation Features

• The Slang Lock function allows you to include or lock out slang from your dictionaries
• Look-up function helps you easily navigate through huge vocabulary bases at your disposal
• Language cards allow you to add a variety of languages and endless linguistic content from ECTACO.

Language-Learning

• SAT 200 and SAT 5000 vocabularies help you to prepare for these tough, English-language proficiency tests
• A useful English grammar guide
• American Citizenship test preparation
• Linguistic games that help you learn at your own pace, expand your vocabulary, and improve spelling.
• Over 4,000,000 words in the English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Polish dictionary featuring synthesized TTS voice output for all languages as well as comprehensive examples of use in real-life situations
• Phonetic transcription provides essential assistance for those learning to speak and write correctly
• Vector Ultima™ spell-checker

Extras

• English interface
• Bonus CD containing over 150 exclusive demo LingvoSoft applications including Talking Dictionaries, FlashCards and PhraseBooks for 39 languages
• Currency and metric conversions
• World Time
• Calculator
• And More…

This device is powered by AC/DC adapter and rechargeable battery (all included in the standard package)

This model is normally operated in a silent mode and you will need to press the "Speaker" button or to choose the corresponding option from the menu in order to hear the translation spoken out loud.

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