Google Dictionary is a free extension for Chrome that adds an online dictionary and an English-Portuguese translator and other languages to the browser. Once installed, simply double click on a word on any website to see its meaning on time. The user can also use search to search for something specific. When visiting international websites, the tool displays the translation of the selected word.
In the following tutorial, learn how to install and use the Google Chrome extension. The procedure was performed on the browser version for macOS, but the tips also apply to users of Windows PCs.
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Extensive Google Dictionary add dictionary and translator to Chrome Photo: Divulgao / Google
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Step 1. Go to the extensive Google Dictionary download page. In the Chrome Web Store, press "Use in Chrome" and confirm the installation under "Add extension";
Installing extensive on Chrome Photo: Reproduction / Helito Beggiora
Step 2. The extension button will be added to the right of the address box. Right-click on it and in the context menu, go to "Options";
Access the settings of the extension Photo: Reproduction / Helito Beggiora
Step 3. In "My language", select "Brazilian Portuguese" and press the "Save" button to save the changes;
Change language to english Photo: Reproduction / Helito Beggiora
Step 4. Now whenever you want to find out the definition of a word just double click on it. To see more details, click on the Google Dictionary button in the upper right corner of the window or "More" in the setting box;
Showing definition of a word Photo: Reproduction / Helito Beggiora
Step 5. There is a search field that allows you to find the definition, synonyms or translation of any word. Just type and press Enter or select "Define";
Searching for word definition or translation Photo: Reproduction / Helito Beggiora
Step 6. You can also double click on foreign words to display the translation. To see more details about the word, click on the Google Dictionary button in the upper right corner of the window, or "More".
Showing translation of a word Photo: Reproduction / Helito Beggiora
Ready! Take advantage of tips for using Google Dictionary to quickly translate and display word definition in Chrome.
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