LEO Dictionary9.1.7 - App Store

This app offers free access to LEO's dictionaries, vocab trainer and forums.
Are you in need of a reliable language reference? LEO’s comprehensive dictionaries include wide-ranging vocabulary, example sentences and audio pronunciation.
Or would you like to take a foreign language to the next level? Why not try our vocab trainer with its tried-and-tested spaced repetition system.
In LEOs Forum kannst du dir zudem Rat zu Sprachfragen holen, die über eine reine Wörterbuchfunktion hinausgehen.
Our dictionaries contain around ­ 2,944,000 entries and is being updated as you read this.
* English ⇔ German (840,000 entries)
* French ⇔ German (280,000 entries)
* Spanish ⇔ German (261,000 entries)
* Italian ⇔ German (258,000 entries)
* Chinese ⇔ German (238,000 entries)
* Russian ⇔ German (373,000 entries)
* Portuguese ⇔ German (171,000 entries)
* Polish ⇔ German (99,000 entries)
* English ⇔ Spanish (232,000 entries)
* Spanish ⇔ Portuguese (77,000 entries)
* English ⇔ French (61,000 entries)
* English ⇔ Russian (54,000 entries)

With LEO you can do more than just look up the meaning of a word in a different language. LEO also provides:
* noun and verb tables
* real voice audio pronunciation (no speech synthesis)
* definitions
* grammar and etymology,

as well as other information relevant to the search term(s) including
* orthographically similar words
* possible base forms for inflected words
* links to forum discussions containing the search term(s)
Vocabulary trainer
Our free vorab trainer is the perfect companion to build your vocabulary - whether at school or on your holidays. All you need is a free user account and you’re good to start your learning journey.
* Use our curated wordlists to practice vocabulary used in German textbooks at secondary schools
* Learn words with LEO’s spaced repetition system
* Create your own wordlists - be it for school, for professional contexts or for your holidays
* Set your learning targets and learn at your own speed
* Enhance your language skills with a sustainable approach
* Collect as many words and phrases as you like - there is no word limit even in the free version of our app

Forums
The LEO Forum exists to provide a platform for language-related questions that are not answered in the dictionary. If you would like to get help from other users or contribute to questions yourself, you need to register a user account (free of charge).
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Version History This update includes bug fixes and improvements. 9.1.7 Jul 29 This update includes bug fixes and improvements. 9.1.4 Jan 9 This update includes bug fixes and improvements. 9.1.3 12/02/2025 Word lists for Westermann textbooks (Camden Town 5-8, Englisch für Gymnasien) available in the vocab trainer. 9.1.0 06/04/2025 This update includes bug fixes and improvements. 9.0.18 05/21/2025 This update includes bug fixes and improvements. 9.0.17 05/06/2025 This update includes bug fixes and improvements. 9.0.14 02/14/2025 This update includes bug fixes and improvements. 9.0.13 12/18/2024 This update includes bug fixes and improvements. 9.0.11 11/25/2024 Bug fixes 9.0.10 11/01/2024 - Bug fixes 9.0.9 10/29/2024 * Pronunciation in the test yourself exercise
* Search direction can be changed at the start of most exercises
* Search history enlarged
* Polish localisation 9.0.8 10/17/2024 Improved font legibility. 9.0.7 09/24/2024 - Changed default for results view: Using table view now.
- Bugfixes 9.0.6 09/09/2024 * New layout settings
* Updated app layout
* Tab-based navigation
* New forums
* Brand-new vocab trainer 9.0.5 08/29/2024 Updated app layout
Tab-based navigation
New forums
Brand-new vocab trainer 9.0 08/15/2024 • New dictionaries:
  English ⇄ French
  English ⇄ Russian
  Spanish ⇄ Portuguese

• Bug fixes 8.2 06/22/2021 • Faster access to dictionary search from within the results table (iPhone)
• More entries in search history
• Option to delete individual entries from search history
• Option to hide popular search terms
• Fixed: Screen flickering on some devices caused by faulty refresh of popular search terms
• Other bug fixes 8.1 07/02/2020 We are rewriting the dictionary feature of our app in Swift. The first update includes the following changes:

• Split-screen view of auto-complete suggestions and dictionary results on iPad
• Other minor UI adjustments

With the next updates we will continue renewing the dictionary search to give you increased functionality.

Versions 8.0.1 and 8.0.2 fixed rare crash issues in the dictionary. 8.0.2 06/15/2020 We are rewriting the dictionary feature of our app in Swift. The first update includes the following changes:

• Split-screen view of auto-complete suggestions and dictionary results on iPad
• Other minor UI adjustments

With the next updates we will continue renewing the dictionary search to give you increased functionality.

Update 8.0.1 fixes a rare crash. 8.0.1 05/13/2020 We are rewriting the dictionary feature of our app in Swift. The first update includes the following changes:

• Split-screen view of auto-complete suggestions and dictionary results on iPad
• Other minor UI adjustments

With the next updates we will continue renewing the dictionary search to give you increased functionality. 8.0 05/11/2020 • Vocabulary trainer: Galactic word game (for language course users)
• Bug fixes 7.3.3 04/06/2020 • Next card in vocabulary trainer loads faster
• Bug fix concerning random selection of vocabulary for training
• Additional bug fixes 7.3.2 02/20/2020 • Fixed Spanish suggestions in Spanish-English dictionary
• Fixed error 52 while syncing vocabulary trainer
• Additional bug fixes 7.3.1 01/15/2020 • New dictionary: English-Spanish
• Localized for Italian and Russian
• Bug fixes 7.3.0 01/02/2020