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However, with 21st century technology you can just be "that savvy guy" that is constantly checking his/her Smart Phone or reading a Kindle.
With new translation applications for these space age devices, you can smoothly key in words that are slipping your mind or have never seen before for easy translation. Cnet's Crave blog recently covered this aspect pointing out three top apps for download on different media.
You can download a Miriam-Webster's Translation Dictionary on your Kindle and have an easy guide for reference, all the while it looks like you are just an avid reader catching up on your latest novel while catching the metro.
They also mention Google Translate for Android, but this must be used with internet access, which certainly may not be covered in your phone plan depending on the locations you are visiting. It is a great tool when wifi is available. Their top choice was Jibbigo which can be downloaded on your phone and utilized without internet access. It is only $5, which is well worth the mobility and easy concealment of your language tool.
Just be sure that you utilize these devices with full attention of your surroundings and personal belongings. You don't want to walk out into traffic while trying to figure out, "What is a Milonga". You also want to avoid driving public transportation while reading your Kindle as is this gentleman in the photo here. This could certainly get you deported.
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You can download a Miriam-Webster's Translation Dictionary on your Kindle and have an easy guide for reference, all the while it looks like you are just an avid reader catching up on your latest novel while catching the metro.
They also mention Google Translate for Android, but this must be used with internet access, which certainly may not be covered in your phone plan depending on the locations you are visiting. It is a great tool when wifi is available. Their top choice was Jibbigo which can be downloaded on your phone and utilized without internet access. It is only $5, which is well worth the mobility and easy concealment of your language tool.
Just be sure that you utilize these devices with full attention of your surroundings and personal belongings. You don't want to walk out into traffic while trying to figure out, "What is a Milonga". You also want to avoid driving public transportation while reading your Kindle as is this gentleman in the photo here. This could certainly get you deported.
Read the full cnet Article mentioned at Crave Gadget Blog
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