Tools for Language Learners
31 toolsA toolkit for English learners and teachers. Transcribe text to IPA, check your vocabulary size and a text's CEFR level, extract words from subtitles, build Anki decks, practice pronunciation by shadowing, take dictation, and drill minimal pairs, irregular verbs and phrasal verbs — in your browser.
Handwriting from typed text
Turns typed text into a page written by hand: handwriting styles, ruled paper, transparent PNG and PDF. Also writes by hand into an existing PDF form.
Synonyms of a word
Find synonyms for any word in 9 languages — our vetted dictionary plus Wiktionary, grouped by meaning. Online, no sign-up.
Russian cursive
See how any Russian letter or word is written in cursive, play the writing animation and print a tracing worksheet.
Portuguese cursive
Type any word and see it in letra cursiva next to its letra bastão form, watch the stroke order and print a caligrafia sheet.
Russian–Latin Transliterator
Convert Cyrillic to Latin in 9 standards side by side — passport, GOST, ICAO, BGN/PCGN and more. Compare them, reverse the conversion, export a PDF name card.
Russian Stress Marks
Automatically place stress marks on Russian text, pick the variant for homographs, and restore the letter ё.
Declension by Case
Enter a noun and get it in all six cases, singular and plural, with stress marks and audio.
Russian name declension
Enter a Russian full name — the tool declines it through all six cases with the correct gender, tells you whether the surname declines at all, and builds the patronymic from a given name.
Indonesian Morphology
Break any Indonesian word into its root (kata dasar) and affixes — prefix, infix, suffix. Free, in your browser.
Secret Language
Type a secret, get innocent-looking text to send anywhere; paste it back to recover the exact message.
Text to IPA
Turn English text into IPA phonetic transcription: context-aware readings, weak forms, stress and syllables, British and American.
Syllable Counter
Count the syllables in any English word or text. Dictionary-accurate, with a poetry mode for haiku. Free, in your browser.
Sentence stress
Shows the main stress of each phrase, its thought groups and weak forms. Move the stress to any word, or record yourself and compare the rhythm.
Word Stress
Find which syllable to stress in any English word. Shows the stressed syllable, IPA and noun/verb pairs like REcord vs reCORD. Free, in your browser.
Minimal Pairs
Train your ear on tricky English sounds — ship vs sheep, light vs right. A minimal pairs listening drill, in your browser.
Subtitle vocabulary
Drop in an .srt and see how much of the dialogue you would follow, and which words to learn before you press play.
Vocabulary Size Test
Estimate how many English words you know. A quick, science-based vocabulary size test with a CEFR estimate. Free, no sign-up.
Anki Deck Builder
Paste a word list and build a real Anki .apkg deck — with IPA, audio and a built-in study mode. Free, in your browser.
Word of the Day
A new English word each day with translation, meaning, examples and audio. Save and review words with spaced repetition. Free, in your browser.
My English Word List
Type a word — level, transcription and pronunciation fill themselves in. The card returns the day you start forgetting it, scheduled by FSRS.
English Dictation Practice
Listen to graded English sentences and type what you hear. Word-by-word error highlighting, A1–C2 levels, adjustable speed. Free, in the browser.
English Spelling Test
Hear an English word and spell it. Four difficulty tiers, example sentences, letter-by-letter error marking and a streak counter. Free.
English Vowel Trainer
Hold the vowel like a long, steady note — don't say the consonants around it. Record somewhere quiet for the clearest reading.
Shadowing Studio
Loop and slow down any audio or video, record yourself shadowing it, and compare your waveform and pitch side by side. Free, in the browser.