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Translating English Words
Translating French Words
Your French Professor is fully bilingual.
Try translating a French word.
1. Press
LANG
to change the
Entry language from English
to French, if needed.
2. Type a word (e.g.,
poisson
).
If you need to type an accent: type
the letter (e.g.,
e) and press re-
peatedly until the accent you want ap-
pears.
3. Press
ENTRER
.
In addition to "poisson", the French
Professor translates words with simi-
lar meanings such as “les Poissons”,
which means the astrological sign
Pisces. To view more press
.
4. Press
EFFAC
when done.
➤
Understanding Definitions
When you find a definition, you may see
that there are several different meanings
for your word. Here is an example.
1. Type
man.
2. Press
ENTRER
.
This screen shows that “homme” is
the most common use of the word.
The capitalized words found in brack-
ets indicate there's another category
that this word could be used with. For
example, if you are talking about a
chess man, you would use the word
“pièce” instead of “homme”.
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