Google Dictionary (by Google)
by Google Ireland, Ltd.
Quick Look
Instantly look up word definitions in a pop-up bubble or toolbar dictionary while browsing the web, with support for multiple languages and history tracking.
AI Overview
Who is this for?
Web users, students, language learners, and professionals who frequently encounter unfamiliar words while browsing online.
Key Features
- → Double-click to define words in a pop-up.
- → Toolbar dictionary for full definitions.
- → Automatic translation for foreign words.
- → History of looked-up words for practice.
- → Option to export word history.
Reviews Analysis
Overall Sentiment
Mostly PositiveUsers generally appreciate the convenience and functionality of Google Dictionary for quick lookups, though occasional issues with installation or use on specific pages are noted.
Note: AI analysis focuses on the substance and recency of reviews, which may differ from the overall store rating.
What Users Love
- ✓ Very convenient for quick definitions.
- ✓ Supports a wide range of languages.
- ✓ Useful history tracking feature.
Points to Consider
- × Does not work on tabs opened before installation.
- × Not functional on the Chrome Web Store page.
Official Description
From the Developer
View definitions easily as you browse the web.
IMPORTANT:
- The pop-up bubble will not work in tabs that were open prior to installation. After installing this extension, either reload your open tabs or restart Chrome.
- Note that all extensions are disabled on Chrome Web Store pages (including this one). Do not test the extension on this page; it will not work!
- If the extension is not working for you, please make sure it's up to date. Visit chrome://extensions/, click the "Update extensions now" button, then restart Chrome.
With this extension, you can:
- Double-click any word to view its definition in a small pop-up bubble.
- View the complete definition of any word or phrase using the toolbar dictionary.
- Store a history of words you've looked up, so you can practice them later.
Foreign words are automatically translated to your language of choice.
Supported dictionaries:
- Arabic
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Chinese (Simplified)
- Chinese (Traditional)
- Czech
- Dutch
- English (UK)
- English (US)
- French
- German
- Hindi
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Russian
- Slovak
- Spanish
- Turkish
If you opt in (via the options page), this extension will store a history of all your looked-up words and their definitions. You can download this history as a CSV file at any time. In addition, you can allow other Chrome extensions to access this history. For example, a third-party extension could produce flashcards to help you practice words you've looked up before.
By installing this extension, you agree to the Terms of Service: https://www.google.com/policies/terms
Having problems with this extension? If the suggestions above didn't work, please fill out a problem report: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/support/mgijmajocgfcbeboacabfgobmjgjcoja
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Key Info
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Rating:
4.4/5.0
(13.7K ratings)
- Users:4,000,000
- Version:4.2.6
- Updated:Oct 14, 2025
- Developer:Visit Website →
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