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When the tower falls, the languages awaken.
Free multilingual dictionary with definitions, examples, conjugations & CEFR levels
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Every word is a small door. We have opened twelve million.
Definitions in the native language, CEFR levels for learners, and hyperlinked equivalents across every language. Not just translations — a web of meaning.
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A verb is a small machine. We have unmade twenty-eight thousand of them.
Full conjugation paradigms in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and English — every tense, every mood, every person. CEFR-leveled, with interactive practice for any verb. More languages in development.
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Every entry in this dictionary points back to a literature. A few fragments from those the dictionary serves.
古池や蛙飛び込む水の音
Bashō · Japanese
خاموشی صدای ماست
Rumi · Persian
Я научила женщин говорить —
Akhmatova · Russian
Y soy un eco fugitivo de mí mismo.
Macías · Spanish
床前明月光，疑是地上霜。
Li Bai · Chinese
A word is dead when it is said, some say.
Dickinson · English
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Two doors into language. Walk through either.
A complete Spanish course wrapped in a story. Free, A1 to C2, taught through Colombian ecosystems and 31 kinds of play.
Translation that listens for what the original means, not just what it says. For documents, websites, and writing where tone matters.
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What we hold to, in the work and out of it.
Language is a thing between people, not a metric. We build for the human at both ends of every word.
What we ship is the work, not the announcement. Standards stay high whether anyone is watching or not.
Free means free. Methods are documented. The course is yours forever — no upsell, no paywall, no asterisk.
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One walked. Two still being made.
spanish · español
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Learn English through the living worlds of North America. Walked alongside a coyote spirit and six literary voices, from A1 to full fluency.
Six literary voices · A1 to fluency · Story, not drill
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Discover French language and culture through immersive digital experiences and modern teaching methodologies.
Cultural immersion · Story-driven · Levels A1 to C2
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When the tower falls, the languages awaken.
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