Electronic resources

Oxford Language Dictionaries Online recently announced the availabilty of Russian and Chinese as a part of USAO's Oxford Language Dictionaries Online subscription. This means that you now have access to over 4 million words, translations and phrases. Be sure to take advantage of the virtual keyboard, mouse-over pronunciations, and more when using this resource. This resource has also launched native speaker audio pronunciation for French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese, British English, American English and Mexican Spanish thus allowing users to hear how words actually sound with correct stress and intonation. To access the pronunciations simply click on the loudspeaker icon next to the appropriate word on the entry page. If you are having trouble hearing the audio files, please consult Help to ensure that your browser is configured correctly.