Collins Dictionary is a dictionary and language lookup service available on the web and through Android, iOS, and macOS. Its free online dictionary plan brings together definitions, translations, pronunciations, examples, and language tools. Readers can look up translations, hear audio pronunciations, and check usage examples while exploring a word. Offline access is available, and the service covers 27 languages. Collins offers mobile apps for Android and iOS, alongside its web access and macOS platform listing. The pricing model is freemium, with a free plan priced at 0.00 USD per free. Founded in 1824, Collins can serve readers who want word meanings and translation lookups, as well as pronunciation and example support across devices. Its combination of language coverage and offline access makes it useful for looking up words when a network connection is unavailable.
Who it is for
Collins Dictionary suits readers who want definitions, translations, pronunciations, and usage examples across web and mobile devices. Its offline access may also suit people who need lookups when they are without a connection.
What is good
- Free online plan includes definitions and translations
- Audio pronunciation is available
- Usage examples help show words in context
- Offline access is available
- Covers 27 languages
- Web, Android, iOS, and macOS platforms are listed
What to know first
- The free plan is the only listed plan
- Mobile apps are listed for Android and iOS, not macOS
Verdict
Choose Collins Dictionary for free dictionary and translation lookups with audio pronunciations, examples, and offline access. Its 27-language coverage may suit readers who move between languages. The listed offering centers on a free online dictionary, so readers seeking a different kind of plan should look elsewhere.
Get started with Collins Dictionary
- Open the Collins Dictionary website or use its Android or iOS app
- Choose the free online dictionary plan
- Look up definitions, translations, pronunciations, or examples
Questions about Collins Dictionary
How much does Collins Dictionary cost?
The free online dictionary plan is priced at 0.00 USD per free. Collins lists a freemium pricing model.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. The free online dictionary plan includes definitions and translations, pronunciations, examples, and language tools.
Which platforms does it support?
Web, Android, iOS, and macOS are listed. Mobile apps are available for Android and iOS.
Can I use it offline?
Yes, offline access is listed.
How many languages does it cover?
Collins Dictionary covers 27 languages.
Collins Dictionary plans and pricing
All plansCompared on online dictionaries
- Free plan
- Yes
- Audio pronunciation
- Yes
- Usage examples
- Yes
- Translation lookup
- Yes
- Offline access
- Yes
- Mobile apps
- ios_android
- Languages covered
- 27
