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Specialty Spanish Dictionaries

No general dictionary can provide every word you need to know. These dictionaries cover a small subset of the Spanish language, but if one of them is related to an interest of yours you will find it useful.

Base Vergues

Dictionary of nautical terms.

Clothes Vocabulary

Short list of words for the most common articles of clothing.

Diccionario de Antónimos

Type in a word and receive a list of up to 30 that have the opposite meaning.

Diccionario de bolsa

Financial terms explained. In Spanish only.

Diccionario del VIH/SIDA

All about HIV and AIDS. In Spanish only.

Diccionario de Sinónimos

Type in a word and receive a list of up to 30 that have similar meanings.

Food Glossary

If you eat it you'll probably find it here.

Glosario de genética

Genetics terms defined. In Spanish only.

Glosario meterológico

Excellent source for weather terms, from the Spanish version of The Weataher Channel, El Canal del Tiempo.

Guía Internet de los Vinos de España

Wine glossary, in Spanish only.

Jobs and Professions

Words for nearly 100 occupations.

English/Spanish Gymnastics Terminology and Phrases

Strong collection of words gymnasts are likely to need to know for competition in Spain or Latin America.

The Human Body Glossary

Words for many of the parts of the body.

List and Glossary of Medical Terms: Spanish

You can also follow links to translations of terms in other European languages.

Railway Vocabulary

Good selection of words related to trains.

Soccer Vocabulary English / Spanish

More than 100 words related to the world's favorite sport.

Textile Technical Dictionary

More than 10,000 terms are listed in listed in four languages.

Tiendas y Lugares Públicos

Names of types of stores and other public places.

Vocabulario de la iglesia en inglés y español

Words about church and religion.

Vocabulary of the House

If you're trying the find the name of furniture or furnishings, here's a good place to look.

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