Wiktionary
The free dictionary with millions of entries across languages

Wiktionary is a free, multilingual online dictionary and thesaurus built collaboratively by volunteers. It provides word definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, and translations across hundreds of languages. The project is part of the Wikimedia Foundation family of open-knowledge resources.
Volunteer contributors collaboratively edit and maintain dictionary entries across hundreds of languages on a wiki platform
Anyone looking up word definitions, translations, or etymologies in any language
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