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Creating an English Dictionary Web App

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#209 opened on Oct 10, 2023

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Description

Description:

I will develop a web application that serves as an English dictionary. Users can enter a word into an input field, click a button, and retrieve information about the word, including its definition, pronunciation, and an audio pronunciation feature. This dictionary app will provide a valuable resource for users looking to improve their vocabulary and language skills.

Key Features:

  • Word Search: Users can enter a word in the input field and start a search to retrieve information about that word.

  • Definition Display: The app will display the word's definition retrieved from an external API, offering clear and concise explanations.

  • Pronunciation: Users can listen to the correct pronunciation of the word through an audio feature.

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Research direction
Implement a dictionary web app by integrating an external API (e.g., FreeDictionaryAPI) to fetch word definitions and audio pronunciations. Use JavaScript to handle user input, API requests, and DOM manipulation to display results. Ensure responsive design and error handling for invalid words.
Tech stack
javascripthtmlcss
Domain
frontendapi
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Feature
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3
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1-2 days
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
HTMLCSSJavaScript
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70