monolingual dictionary

Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words

refers to a dictionary where definitions are in the same language as the words being defined

monolingualADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

dictionary

Examples (10)

  • A monolingual dictionary is essential for advanced language learners.
  • She prefers using a monolingual dictionary to improve her vocabulary.
  • For a deeper understanding, consult a monolingual dictionary.
  • Many English learners switch to a monolingual dictionary at an intermediate level.
  • Always refer to a good monolingual dictionary for precise definitions.
  • The professor recommended a reliable monolingual dictionary.
  • Using a monolingual dictionary can help you think directly in the target language.
  • This monolingual dictionary provides excellent examples of usage.
  • He bought a comprehensive monolingual dictionary for his studies.
  • A monolingual dictionary helps learners understand nuances that bilingual dictionaries might miss.