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Volume 12, Issue 2  |  Published: March 2026

Author:SHREYA PATHARE, VAISHNAVI KHALADKAR, ANUSHKA MHASKE, MS.S.R.SABLE

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Abstract

Nowadays , people offen need to quickly find the word meaning while studying or communicating in different language. However, many dictionary applications requires an internet connection, which is not always available. To solve this problem, we developed an Offline Multi-Lingual Dictionary Application. This application works completely offline and provides word meaning in three languages: Marathi, Hindi, and English. When user searches for a word, the app instantly displays its meaning in all three languages without requiring internet access. The application is developed using Android Studio and java for some modules for the frontend, while Python and SQLite are used for backend connectivity and database management. Since the app is offline, it contains a limited but useful collection of commonly used words. The main goal of this project is to provide a simple, fast, and internet-free dictionary that helps students and users understand words easily in multiple languages.

Keywords

Offline Dictionary, Multi-Lingual App, Android Studio, SQLite Database, Python, Language Translation

Conclusion

The Offline multi-lingual Dictionary App is a simple, useful, and efficient mobile application that provides word meaning in three languages without internet connectivity. By using Android Studio, Python, and SQLite, we developed a lightweight and fast application that supports multilingual learning. This project is especially beneficial for students and users in areas with limited internet access. In the future, the application can be expanded by adding more words, voice search features, and additional languages to make it more powerful and user-friendly.

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SHREYA PATHARE, VAISHNAVI KHALADKAR, ANUSHKA MHASKE, MS.S.R.SABLE (March 2026}). Multi-Lingual Offline Dictionary App. International Journal of Engineering and Techniques (IJET), 12(2). https://doi.org/{{doi}}
SHREYA PATHARE, VAISHNAVI KHALADKAR, ANUSHKA MHASKE, MS.S.R.SABLE, β€œMulti-Lingual Offline Dictionary App,” International Journal of Engineering and Techniques (IJET), vol. 12, no. 2, March 2026, doi: {{doi}}.
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