Summary

Wiktionary is a collaborative, multilingual, free-content online dictionary project aiming to create a comprehensive dictionary of words from various languages. It’s built upon the MediaWiki software, allowing for community-driven editing and expansion. Key features include:

* Multilingual Coverage: Supports a vast array of languages, constantly growing.
* Definitions & Etymology: Provides definitions, etymological information (word origins), and usage examples.
* Pronunciation: Includes pronunciations for many languages, often with audio files.
* Inflections & Variations: Documents different forms of a word (e.g., plural forms, verb conjugations).
* Sense Differentiation: Clearly distinguishes between different meanings of a word.
* Community-Driven: Relies on a global network of volunteer editors for content creation and maintenance.

Essentially, Wiktionary strives to be a truly universal dictionary, continuously developed and refined by its community.

Title

Wiktionary

Description

Wiktionary

Keywords

respect, robot, policy, https, crawling, contact, need, volumes

Upstreams

adamchamberlin.info, mediawiki.org, wikifunctions.org, wikimediafoundation.org, wikimedia.org, wikisource.org

Downstreams

creativecommons.org, wikimedia.org

NS Lookup

A 185.15.58.224

Dates

Created 2011-01-03

Updated 2025-12-02

Summarized 2026-02-01