Acronyms - Generic
World Wide Web Acronym and Abbreviation Server
Acronym Finder
The Great Three Letter Abbreviations Hunt
Eurodicautom
Acronyms - Specific
Accountancy:
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Agriculture:
Too useful for general agronomy to classify under "Rice" alone.
Agriculture:
Giannini Foundation Library.
Agriculture:
Agricultural science and policy acronyms (CAST).
Alaska:
From the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation.
Astronomy & Space:
Usenet FAQ.
Astronomy & Space:
Canonical astronomy abbrev/acro list.
Automotive:
Car terminology, autoparts, etc.
Aviación:
Abreviaturas aeronáuticas (Gacías).
Aviation:
Honeywell.
Aviation:
USAAF.
Australia:
Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
Biodiversity:
Abbreviations and acronyms related to the Convention on Biological
Diversity.
Biotechnology:
Biotechnology Abbreviation and Acronym Uncovering Service (BioABACUS).
Building:
Common acronyms in the (Canadian) construction industry.
Census:
Census taking, statistics, IT, etc. (US Census Bureau).
Chemistry:
Abbreviations of chemical compounds / Abkürzungen chemischer
Verbindungen (en, de).
Chemistry:
Abbreviations Related to International Chemical Safety Activities (US
EPA).
Climate Change:
Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center.
Computers and Telecommunications:
Babel.
Computers and Telecommunications:
7700+ entries (en, fr).
Computers and Telecommunications:
Secret Hackers Society.
Computers and Telecommunications:
Ultimate computer acronyms archive.
Computers and Telecommunications:
Internet, Usenet, chat (Thomas).
Countries:
Two-letter ISO 3166 codes, in English; en
français.
Alternatively, a
similar list
with the added bonus of national flags and ISO three-letter codes.
Currencies:
ISO 4217 currency codes; códigos de monedas y países en
español; auf
Deutsch.
Disaster Management:
Division of Emergency Management (Florida, USA).
Diving:
Scuba, sub-aqua.
Earth Sciences:
Atmospheric radiation measurement program.
Earth Sciences:
Dictionary of quaternary acronyms.
Earth Sciences:
Geographic information systems, cartography, remote sensing.
Education:
Common acronyms in adult education (SABES).
Education:
English language teaching terminology.
Education:
Georgia (US) Department of Education.
Education:
The CommonweALTh of Learning.
Electronics:
Common abbreviations and acronyms in electronics (Kaytaz).
Environmental:
Association of Engineering Geologists.
Environmental:
"Terms of Environment" (US EPA).
Environmental:
Mexico-USA border concerns, en & es (TRIP).
Environmental:
US Department of Energy.
Environnement:
L'éducation à l'environnement a son jargon, ses sigles obscurs ...
Finance:
NUMA dictionary of derivatives acronyms.
Finance:
Investopedia.
Genetics:
Courtesy of the Human Genome Program.
Geneaology:
GenDocs (UK).
Geography:
Geographic information systems, cartography, remote sensing.
Guatemala:
Organizaciones (sociedad civil, etc.) en Guatemala.
HeALTh Information Resources:
Global information and data resources in the heALTh sciences; ou, si
l'on prefère, des
Ressources d'information sur la santé.
Incoterms:
Con descripciones en español.
Indonesia:
Words, concepts, and acronyms.
International Affairs:
Relief Web.
Ireland:
Terms and acronyms
Ireland:
Acronyms associated with the Irish conflict. Comprehensively linked.
Islam:
Multilateral relations in the Islamic world (Organization of the Islamic
Conference).
Legal:
University of Washington School of Law.
Legal:
Listado de abreviaturas de la jurisprudencia española.
Maritime:
The Nautical Institute's guide for mariners.
Maritime:
Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
Medical:
Pharmaceutical medicine (Pharma-Lexicon).
Medical:
US FDA drug approval procedures, regulations, etc.
Medical:
HIV/AIDS.
Meteorology:
Federal Coordinator for Meteorological Services (USA).
Mexico:
Glosario de siglas mexicanas: gobierno, política, finanzas, etc. (Opaui).
Military:
UK Ministry of Defence.
Military:
US Department of Defense.
Military:
US NARDIC. [PDF]
NASA:
An effort to make NASAspeak understandable to the general reader,
together with general space-related acronyms.
Planning:
American Planning Association.
Quality Control:
Operations management and quality management.
Rice:
Rice cultivation, agronomy, the green revolution (IRRI, WARDA, CIAT).
Satellites:
Earth Observing System Data and Information System.
Semiconductors:
Industry abbreviations and acronyms from Sematech.
Spanish:
Abbreviations and acronyms used in the Spanish-language military and
general press (FBIS). [Link to zipped PDF]
Surface Science:
University of York.
Telecommunications:
Acronyms expanded and defined (WorldCom).
Telecomunicaciones y
Telefonía:
Siglas inglesas traducidas y españolas autóctonas.
Telecommunications:
General telecomms (MIT).
Telecommunications:
ISDN abbreviations (MIT).
Telecommunications:
CRAF/ESF: European slant.
Telecommunications:
US Federal Standard 1037C.
Trade:
The darker side of international trade (US Bureau of Export
Administration).
Transportation:
Bureau of Transportation Statistics (US DOT).
UK:
Business and professional abbreviations and acronyms.
USA:
List of US government acronyms.
USA:
Abbreviations and acronyms of the US government (thoroughly linked).
USA:
Specific to Alaska (AHFC).
USA:
Organizational acronyms.
USA:
Acronyms associated with the US Civil War.
Veterinary Medicine:
From the Veterinary Medicine Library.
Water:
Water, water quality, environmental, and water-related abbreviations (NDWP).
Dictionaries &
Glossaries
Bengal
Chinese
Chinese/English Dictionary
English-Chinese Dictionary
Lin Yutang's Chinese-English Dictionary of Modern
Usage
Chinese-English
Text in Chinese charset
Czech
Czech-English-Czech
Danish
Danish-English
Danish-Japanese
Dutch
Dutch-English Dictionary
with Verb Conjugations
English
Merriam-Webster's
WWWebster Dictionary
Cambidge Dictionaries Online
DICT Free Online Dictionary
ARTFL Project:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Edition
from University of Chigago
The Newbury House Online Dictionary
Wordsmyth
The Educational Dictionary-Thesaurus
Special Dictionaries
Casey's Snow Day Reverse Dictionary (and
Guru), look for the word by
giving its meaning
Computing Dictionary
The Free Dictionary
, Brings various sources to one area
Larry's Aussie Slang and
Phrase Dictionary
The Jargon File
Pseudodictionary
(dictionary of slang, webspeak, colloquialisms, etc)
Strange & Unusual Dictionaries:
The White Queen's
Dictionary of One Letter Words
Dictionary of
All-Consonant Words
Dictionary of All-Vowel
Words
Estonian
Estonian-Estonian
Dialectological dictionary
of Estonian
Fraseoloogiasõnaraamat
Sünonüümisõnastik
(Dictionary of Synonyms)
Esimene Eesti Slängi
Sõnaraamat
(1st Estonian Slang Dictionary)
Interface and instructions of the three
dictionaries above are only in Estonian, ALThough the Slang dictionary
has preface also in
English and
Finnish.
Finnish
Finnish-English-Finnish
English-Finnish-English
Online Dictionary
Online
Finnish-English-Finnish Dictionary
French-English
ARTFL Project:
French-English Dictionary
Bilingual French-English
dictionary
French-French
Dictionnaire Universel
Francophone En Ligne
Dictionnaire de l'Académie
française, huitième édition (1935)
Dictionnaire de l'Académie
française, neuvième édition, 1er tome
Trésor de la Langue
française
(the dictionnary of the
Institut National de la Langue Française)
The above dictionaries
have interface and instructions only in French.
Dictionnaires d'autrefois
German
Meyers Lexikon - Das
Wissen A-Z
German-English
LEO dictionary
The New (Revised) English-German
dictionary
from TU Dresden
English-German dictionary
by
Wolfram Schneider
Mennonite Low
German-English Dictionary
English-Greek
Greek Lexicon
Hawaiian-English
Papa Hua'olelo
- Hawaiian-English dictionary
Mo'o and Lolo's
Hawaiian-English-Hawaiian dictionary
Hindi
Hindi Electronic Dictionary
(also in with
Japanese interface).
Hungarian-English
Online
Hungarian-English-Hungarian Dictionary
All Instructions in
Hungarian
Indonesian
KEBI - The Indonesian
Electronic Dictionary
Online
Indonesian-English-Indonesian dictionary
English-Indonesian
and
Indonesian-English
dictionaries
Online English-Indonesian
Dictionary
Diccionario
Indonesio-Español
(Indonesian-Spanish-Indonesian)
Online Indonesian-Dutch
Dictionary
Interface and instructions
are in Interlingua.
Italian
Il dizionario d'italiano
online
Interface and instructions
are in Italian.
English-Italian
Online
Italian-English-Italian Dictionary
Japanese
Japanese-English
English-Japanese
Dictionary for English Speaking People
Free On-line Bidirectional
Japanese-English Dictionary
Online
Japanese-English-Japanese dictionary
Jim Breen's WWWJDIC Server
- Japanese-English Online Dictionary
Kannada texts require
special font.
Kurdish
Kurdish <=> English
Kurdish <=> French
Latin-English
Latin<->English dictionary
Online Latin Dictionary
Latvian
Free Latvian<->English
dictionary
Interface and instructions
are in Latvian.
Maori-English
Ngata Maori-English-Maori
dictionary
Kimikupu Hou Lexical
Database
Mongolian
English-Mongolian
English-Mongolian
Mongolian text requires
Cyrillic fonts
Multilingual
Dictionary.com
- Interface to look different dictionaries with one query.
The Internet Dictionary Project
Search:
English-German-English, English-Italian-English,
English-Spanish-English, English-French-English,
English-Latin-English,
English-Portuguese-English dictionaries with uniform interface
Multilingual online dictionary
from Logos Group
Foreign Languages for
Travelers
Machaelis Soft Portuguese
- English/French/German/Spanish/Italian -
Portuguese
Instructions in Portuguese
Czech-English-Czech
/
Czech-German-Czech
Handy Services
Bilingual dictionaries/translation system for Dutch,
English, French, German
Italian, Portuguese and
Spanish
Hazar.com Online Dictionary:
English-Turkish-English,
German-Turkish-German,
French-Turkish-French,
Italian-Turkish-Italian,
Danish-Turkish-Danish,
Spanish-Turkish-Spanish,
English-Russian-English,
English-Japanese-English
dictionaries, English<->Turkish
computer terms search and word lists (+ horoscope service)
(Uses frames. :-\ )
From language To language
- dictionaries between English, Turkish,
German, French, Italian,
Spanish, Russian
Form requires JavaScript :-/
LookWAYup dictionaries
The Alternative Dictionaries,
slang word listings in different languages.
Norwegian
Bokmål
and
Nynorsk
dictionaries.
All instructions are in
Norwegian.
Online
English-Norwegian-English dictionary
Polish
Small English-Polish Dictionary
English-Polish Dictionary
Interface and instructions
are in Polish.
Portuguese
Portuguese-Portuguese
dictionary
All text in Portuguese
Russian-English
Online
Russian-English-Russian Dictionary
English-Russian-English
Dictionary and Thesaurus of Computer Terms
English-Russian dictionary
Interface and instructions
are in Karelian and Russian. Russian text in Windows-1251 charset.
Serbo-Croatian
English-Serbian/Croatian-English
Spanish
Diccionario Anaya de la
Lengua
Interface and instructions only in Spanish.
Spanish-English
Online
Spanish-English-Spanish Dictionary
Swahili
Swahili Living Dictionary
Online Swahili-English-Swahili Dictionary
Russian-Swahili & Swahili-Russian
Dictionaries
Swedish
Swedish-English
Swedish-Finnish
Instructions only in Swedish
Swedish-Greek
Instructions only in Swedish, Greek text requires appropriate fonts
Svenska Akademiens ordbok
- A Swedish-Swedish dictionary
Instructions only in Swedish
Online
English-Swedish-English Dictionary
Swedish-Kurdish dictionary
English <=> Swedish
Dictionary
Tamil
IITS Online Tamil Lexicon
(ITL)
English-Tamil Dictionary
EMDEN Wörterbuch
Tamil-Deutsch
Tamil-German Dictionary
Turkish-English
Türkçe Sözlük / Turkish
Dictionary
Welsh
Welsh-English-Welsh
Techno-Valley claims no
responsibility for these dictionaries. If you think that some of the
links are not working, please e-mail us.
Translators Worldwide
Associations
International
AITC
- International Association of Conference Translators.
EST
- European Society for Translation Studies.
CIUTI
- Conférence internationale permanente d'instituts universitaires de
traducteurs et interprètes.
America
ATP
- Asociación de Traductores Profesionales (Mexico).
ATPP
- Puru Translation Association
ALTA
- American Literary Translators Association (USA).
ATA
- American Translators Association (USA).
CTTIC
- Canadian Translators and Interpreters Council (Canada). And several of
Canada's provincial associations:
ATIA (Alberta),
ATIM
(Manitoba),
ATINS (Nova
Scotia),
ATIO (Ontario),
ATIS
(Saskatchewan),
OTIAQ (Quebec),
STIBC
(British Columbia).
CTPBA
- Colegio de Traductores Públicos de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
(Argentina).
LTAC
- Literary Translators' Association of Canada.
NAJIT
- National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (USA).
SINTRA
- Sindicato Nacional dos Tradutores (Brazil).
Africa
SATI-
South African Translators' Institute (RSA).
Asia
JAT
- Japan Association of Translators (Japan).
TAC-
Translators' Association of China (PRC).
Europe
APETI
- Asociación Profesional Española de Traductores e Intérpretes (Spain).
AITI-
Associazione Italiana Traduttori e Interpreti (Italy).
APT-
Associação Portuguesa de Traductores (Portugal).
CATI-
Cyprus Association of Translators and Interpreters (Cyprus).
BKVTF/CBTIP
- Chambre belge des Traducteurs, Interprètes et Philologues - Belgische
Kamer van Vertalers, Tolken en Filologen (Belgium).
BDÜ
- Bundesverband der Dolmetscher und Übersetzer (Germany).
DT
- Dansk Translatørforbund (Denmark).
DZTPS
- Drustvo Znanstvenih In Tehniskih Prevajalcev Slovenije (Slovenia).
IOL
- Institute of Linguists (UK).
ITA
- Irish Translators' Association - Cumann Aistritheoirí na h-Éireann
(Ireland).
ITI
- Institute of Translation & Interpreting (UK).
PATP
- Panhellenic Association of Professional Translators (Greece).
SFÖ
- Sveriges Facköversättarförening (Sweden).
SFT
- Société française des Traducteurs (France).
Oceania
AUSIT
- Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators.
Language Schools
Cactus Language School
- Custom spanish lessions in many South & Central American counties.
Other Services -Canada
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- Bergel & Edson is an established personal injury law firm in Toronto,
Ontario. Hy Bergel and Barry Edson have been helping car accident
victims, slip & fall victims and other personal injury sufferers for 30
years.
For
Free Translations in Canada
: A site that brings all the various types of computer based translation
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