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Use search bar to find terms, descriptions and explanations in EuroTermBank and external databases (if selected in advanced options).

To start searching:

  • Enter the term to search for (1)
  • Select one or few target languages (3)

Here is a summary of search options and their meanings:

1 Search keywords field Enter one or more terms or a phrase to search for.
2 Source language (default: English) Select the language to translate from.
3 Target language Select the language(s) to translate into.
4 Domain Select the domain group or a sub-domain to narrow your search.
If you select a domain group, search will be done also in all sub-groups.
5 Match

Set search mode:

All words - will only retrieve data that contain all keywords entered into the Search field (1);

Any of words - will retrieve data that contain any of keywords entered into the Search field (1);

Exact match - will retrieve data that exactly match the search phrase entered into the Search field (1).
6 Search also in: definitions and explanations Select this if you want to search also in term definitions and explanations.
7 Search also in: all forms Select this if you want to expand the search to all conjugation forms of a term, as well as similar conjugations that are not root forms of a term.
8 Search also in: external databases Select this if you wish to include results from external sources. See Resources for the current list of external resources.