The problem with dictionaries (RoPeCast #102)
Channel: RoPeCast
Date: 2017-04-17

This episode's title refers to a remark that Roger made in episode 100. Today our two hosts are elaborating on why using dictionaries can be problematic and what exactly Roger had in mind. Of course, they will also let you know how to avoid the worst trouble.

https://youtu.be/M6n8lkYBP-k
This is the first episode in an earlier mini-series, where we recommended a range of learners' dictionaries. Look back here for some recommendations on what to buy.


http://www.ldoceonline.com/
The free online version of a well-known British learners' dictionary.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/
An American mono-lingual dictionary with a lot of additional information.

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