{"id":2406,"date":"2007-08-30T17:09:41","date_gmt":"2007-08-30T15:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/online-resources-and-software-to-learn-languages\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:47:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:47:34","slug":"online-resources-and-software-to-learn-languages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/online-resources-and-software-to-learn-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"Online resources and software to learn languages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Online resources and software to learn languages\" id=\"image2408\" title=\"Online resources and software to learn languages\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2007\/08\/languages.jpg\" \/>Languages are fascinating \u2013 at least for me. But they&#8217;re also expensive to learn: lessons, textbooks, a month or two abroad to improve your fluency&#8230; All of it costs an arm and a leg, so why not trying to do something on your own and save some money?<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of software applications and online resources to help you take your first steps in whichever language you choose. Here at Softonic you&#8217;ll find tools like <a href=\"http:\/\/amigos-spanish.en.softonic.com\">Amigos Spanish<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/easy-french-dialogs.en.softonic.com\/\">Easy French Dialogs<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/german-language-in-everyday-life-and-profession-a1.en.softonic.com\/\">Prosonsoft Deutsche Sprache<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/instantspeak-chinese.en.softonic.com\/\">InstantSpeak Chinese<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/kana-no-quiz.en.softonic.com\/\">Kana No Quiz<\/a> to learn Spanish, French, German Chinese and Japanese respectively. You can even learn <a href=\"http:\/\/nucode.en.softonic.com\/\">Morse<\/a> if you want!<\/p>\n<p>Other software applications work as real-time translators, enabling you to convert <a href=\"http:\/\/lingoes.en.softonic.com\/\">words<\/a>, text <a href=\"http:\/\/multitranse.en.softonic.com\/\">fragments<\/a> or just about anything you find <a href=\"http:\/\/foxlingo.en.softonic.com\/\">on the web<\/a> between different languages.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s not all. A quick look at Google shows many interesting resources like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/languages\">BBC Languages<\/a>, great dictionaries like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordreference.com\">WordReference<\/a> and many online courses to learn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=learn+spanish+online\">Spanish<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=learn+french+online\">French<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=learn+german+online\">German<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=learn+esperanto+online\">many<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=learn+klingon+online\">other<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=learn+quenya+online\">languages<\/a>. Also, don&#8217;t forget that iTunes offers many free language podcasts &#8211; as we already explained <a href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/learn-languages-via-itunes-podcasts\/\">here<\/a> &#8211; which, once saved in your iPod, can be the perfect way to improve language skills on the move.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Languages are fascinating \u2013 at least for me. But they&#8217;re also expensive to learn: lessons, textbooks, a month or two abroad to improve your fluency&#8230; All of it costs an arm and a leg, so why not trying to do something on your own and save some money? There are plenty of software applications and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/online-resources-and-software-to-learn-languages\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Online resources and software to learn languages&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2011,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-2406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2011"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337183,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406\/revisions\/337183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2406"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=2406"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=2406"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=2406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}