Understand a word with the dictionary in AppWriter Windows

Turn on lookup, hear the pronunciation and explanation, and return to the sentence.

Reviewed 7 November 2026

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Written steps

  1. 0:00 Look up the word and hear the pronunciation

    Is there a word in the text you do not understand? Here we check access in the sentence There is access to biblioteket. AppWriter is open in Notesblok.

    Select the word access by dragging across it.

    Click the book icon in AppWriter to look up the selected word.

    The entry comes from Den Danske Ordbog. Click the small speaker next to the word to hear the pronunciation.

  2. 0:45 Understand the explanation

    The first meaning is about being able to get into a place. You can also have the explanation itself read aloud.

    Select the explanation by dragging from option and down to other.

    Press F eight, and listen to the selected explanation.

  3. 1:20 Read the word in context

    Close the pop-up with the cross in the top right.

    Click back in the text.

    Select the whole sentence with Control and A.

    Click the play button, and listen to the word in context.

  4. 2:00 Try it yourself

    Try with a word from a text you are reading. Look up the word, choose the meaning that fits, and read the sentence again.

    You have heard the pronunciation of the word, found a relevant meaning, and read the word in the original sentence again.

Read the transcript

Is a word in the text unclear? Here we check access in the sentence There is access to biblioteket. AppWriter is open in Notesblok. Select the word access by dragging across it. Click the book icon in AppWriter to look up the selected word. The entry comes from Den Danske Ordbog. Click the small speaker next to the word to hear the pronunciation. Access The first meaning is about being able to get into a place. You can also have the explanation itself read aloud. Select the explanation by dragging from option and down to other. Press F eight, and listen to the selected explanation. The option or right to go somewhere, often after getting permission from others. Close the pop-up with the cross in the top right. Click back in the text. Select the whole sentence with Control and A. Click the play button, and listen to the word in context. Access is available to biblioteket. Try with a word from a text you are reading. Look up the word, choose the meaning that fits, and read the sentence again.

What you need

AppWriter Windows is open. A Danish text is open in Notesblok.

Have text read aloud in AppWriter Windows

The word has several meanings

Read the explanation together with the sentence where you found the word. Choose the meaning that fits the context. Select an explanation and use F8 if you want to hear it.

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