International Student Library Guide
Tips on getting the most out of the UMass Libraries.
Is English not your first language?
- English as a Second Language (ESL) at UMassThe best way to learn English at UMass!
- BBC Learning EnglishThis website focuses on British English rather than American English.
Find Dictionaries in the Catalog
If English is not your primary language:
Search in the Libraries using "english language dictionaries"
You can find dual-language dictionaries using the name of the non-English language, For example, "english language dictionaries chinese" will provide the titles of online English-Chinese dictionaries.
Find Dictionaries Online
- Multilingual Science and TechnologyWIPO’s multilingual terminology portal gives access to scientific and technical terms.
- Merriam-Webster DictionaryPremier English language dictionary
Ask a Librarian!
Contact Information
Du Bois Library Research Services
Phone 413-545-2623
Sciences and Engineering Library Reference
Phone 413-545-6741
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