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Smartphones are useful multifunctional devices that can serve many purposes. One of them is the translation of foreign languages. Some use translators and dictionaries at work, others while reading, and some while traveling. As the topic of today's article, we have selected for you an overview of the best dictionaries and translators for iPhone. If you have your own tips for apps of this kind, feel free to share them with us and other readers in the comments.

English-Czech offline dictionary

The English-Czech offline dictionary offers more than 170 expressions with pronunciation. The dictionary works bi-directionally, it can be used even without an active Internet connection. The app is free and is also available in an iPad version. Other iOS dictionaries including Spanish, French and Polish come from the workshop of Peter Wagner, who is behind this dictionary - their overview you can find here.

Google Translate

Google Translate is one of the most used translation tools for many people. Google Translate offers the ability to translate between more than a hundred languages ​​(in offline mode for 59 languages), not only by typing text, but also by using the iPhone's camera or using voice input or handwriting. The application allows saving selected expressions or phrases to favorites, the possibility of two-way conversation translation and other functions.

Microsoft Translator

Microsoft Translator is a free application that offers translation for more than sixty different languages. In addition to text, Microsoft Translator can easily translate voice, conversations, text from photos and text from screenshots. The application also allows the download of selected languages ​​for offline translation. Microsoft Translator also offers support for the translation of conversations between multiple connected devices, a verified dictionary of useful phrases, an offer of alternative translations and help for correct pronunciation, the ability to save translated expressions and phrases, or synchronization with Apple Watch.

iTranslate

In many ways, iTranslate is similar to Google Translate. It offers the possibility of voice, text and photo translation from more than a hundred languages, has support for offline mode and wide options for customizing the form of the resulting voice translation (type of voice or choice of dialect). The application includes a menu of synonyms and other expressions, a dictionary of phrases, a keyboard for iMessage and the option to synchronize with Apple Watch. The downside of iTranslate is the significant limitation of the free version after the trial period has expired. You pay 129 crowns per month for the Pro version.

Translate Free

The Translate Free application from myLanguage is a great free solution for anyone who needs to translate something from time to time - whether at work or on the go. It offers support for 59 languages, a recording of translation history, the ability to listen to pronunciation, and the ability to rate and correct translations. It offers support for different display modes, the ability to send the translation by email and other features.

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