Var newW = window. First of all, open the code in a text editor and look for the following section: Here’s how you can modify the code to match your personal needs. In the above example, the bookmarklet only works for German-English, but what if you want to translate other languages? No problem.
Let me know in the comments what you think. But until then it’s certainly a way to get quick translations. Obviously this is just a hack until Amazon will (hopefully) add the use of custom dictionaries to their PC, Mac or Cloud reader application. I’ve adapted their code for language learning purposes (specifically German learning), so that after activating the bookmarklet you get two different options for sending selected text to either or Google Translate. So is Kindle Cloud Reader also a dead-end street if you’re trying to “click & translate” words from your Kindle books? Turns out, binarycrafts from Romania have found a way to circumvent Kindle Cloud reader’s blocking of text copying by use of a simple bookmarklet. Even purchased dictionaries from the Kindle store don’t show up here.įurthermore, Kindle Cloud Reader doesn’t allow copying of text, which is probably to prevent piracy, but also it prevents readers from looking up and translating words or using third-party browser extensions for further study, such as flashcards, etc. Kindle Cloud Reader for Windows Free In English V 1.7.0.1 2.8 (46) Security Status Free Download for Windows Softonic review Cathy BuggsUpdated 2 years ago Free web app for e-reading Kindle Cloud Reader is a free website browser application that lets you store and read your Kindle books. Also Cloud Reader offers a handful of pre-installed dictionaries, but unfortunately there is no discernible way to install more dictionaries. In case you’re not familiar with it, Cloud Reader is a web-app that allows you to read Kindle books directly from your browser. While trying to get Kindle PC to accept custom dictionaries ultimately proved futile, I started looking into another way to accomplish this with Kindle Cloud Reader. Cloud Reader: Not Enough Dictionaries, No Copy & Paste when reading Kindle books on your PC or Mac. What has been missing from this list so far is an option to get the same feature on desktop computers, i.e. Whether it’s on your Kindle ereader, on your iPhone or iPad Kindle app, or Kindle Android app (see links for detailed instructions), custom dictionaries can be easily integrated, so that all you need to do is tap on unknown words to get an immediate translation.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education 11th ed.As a language instructor and author of language learning textbooks, I’ve always found the Kindle’s built-in dictionary a great tool to make reading foreign language texts more fluid and frictionless.
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