Translation Glossaries from the Web

This glossary contains a list of more than 650 definitions and more than 275 acronyms for terms related to and institutions involved with the field of project finance.

A hardcopy of this Project Finance Glossary (case #203-040) is available from Harvard Business School Publishing.

Lexique Français-Anglais des routiers.

Chess Vocabulary in 5 Languages; searchable in all directions with the Find function (Ctrl + F in most browsers)

A searchable database of musical terms. Searchable by either exact match on musical term or partial match on meaning.

There are over 2,500 musical terms listed in my musical terms database. It is searchable either by term or by meaning. The terms as seen on a score are searchable with or without accents (acute, grave, cicumflex, umlaut, et... View more

Léxico de la cetrería española

"En muchos casos se dan citas literales de los libros de cetrería en los que aparece el término por primera vez, o cuando tiene un significado distinto al usual. Como la fuente básica de este glosario son los antiguos libros de cetrería castellanos, las palabras pueden aparecer escritas con ortografías un t... View more

Da im Zuge der Globalisierung der Wirtschaft und der stärkeren Internationalisierung der Universitäten die englische Sprache immer wichtiger wird, haben wir uns entschlossen, den Studierenden und anderen interessierten Personen ein kleines Fachlexikon der im Baubereich wichtigen Begriffe im WWW zur Verfügung zu stellen. Derzeit umfasst das Lexikon ... View more

Dizionario Internazionale della Subacquea

Includes various terminology related to diving under four sections:

Water Protection, Water Management, Water Treatment, Water Supply, Water Monitoring

This is the Arabic version. There is also an equivalent English version on http://www.cma.org.sa/cma_cms/upload_sec_content/dwfile19/Glossary_251206_Eng.pdf It contains all the terms used by the Saudi Capital Market Authority, and applies across the Arabic speaking countries

This dictionary was created for standardization of insurance vocabulary at Conseco Life Insurance Company. However, it may be used by translators for any insurance document. In the case of more than one translation for the given word, the first word is the term prefered for translation of Conseco documents, though in some cases they are equally va... View more

Glossary of Italian to Spanish maritime etymology.
Date: terms dated circa 1847

Transcribed from the work of: D. Timoteo O-Scanlan: Cartilla practica de construccion naval, dispuesta en forma de vocabulario, con algunos apéndices, y las nomenclaturas francesa, inglesa é italiana, con su correspondencia en castellano; para uso de... View more

Glossary of English to Spanish maritime etymology.
Date: terms dated circa 1847

Transcribed from the work of:< D. Timoteo O-Scanlan: Cartilla practica de construccion naval, dispuesta en forma de vocabulario, con algunos apéndices, y las nomenclaturas francesa, inglesa é italiana, con su correspondencia en castellano; para uso d... View more

Glossary of French to Spanish maritime etymology.
Date: terms dated circa 1847

Transcribed from the work of: D. Timoteo O-Scanlan: Cartilla practica de construccion naval, dispuesta en forma de vocabulario, con algunos apéndices, y las nomenclaturas francesa, inglesa é italiana, con su correspondencia en castellano; para uso de ... View more

Maritime Dictionary with both lists and search engine. Monolingual English/English. Website also has link to: Maritime Acronyms Conversion Tables Mariner's Formulae Voltage & Cycle Sea Ports Finder

Search Engine website for acronyms and titles related to ocean terms.

English/French/Spanish, each monolingual.

Glossary of Hydrofoil Terms. The term Hydrofoil has been translated into several languages (but only that word). Other than that it is a monolingual English resource.

This Glossary was compiled for The Lady Washington Home Page by Mark Olson and Andrea Aldridge. Copyright 1998 by Lady Love Productions.

This glossary of maritime terms is offered as an aid to better understanding what is meant by those who make their living from ports and ships.

Glossary of education terms. English, French, German, Italian and Romansch

Acronyms and Abbreviations related to Nautical terms. Monolingual English/English

Schooner Vocabulary list. Related to sailing. Monolingual English/English

English, French and Spanish dictionary of ocean studies. Search engine allows search by terms, definition, notes, and other fields.

Acronyms related to International Trade and US government. Monolingual

Practical Shipping Vocabulary.
The choice of the terms and sewords listed is that they are in use on board commercial ships and should be part of the general knowledge of shipping office, deck or engine officers, among many others.

Terms and abbreviations are permanently changing, errors are often found even in the most famous BA pu... View more

glossary of international trade terms (search engine format, monolingual English/English).

Glossary of Ocean Cargo Insurance Terms Monolingual English/English

USDA listing of agricultural terms used in international trade. Monolingual English/English

Glossary of International Trade Terms monolingual English/English

Transportation Glossary Monolingual English/English

This glossary identifies some commonly used shipping terms and is provided only for the convenience of UPS shippers. For a complete and detailed description of these terms, please refer to the UPS Terms and Conditions of Service, the UPS Rate and Service Guide, and the UPS Tariff. Monolingual English/English

The purpose of this glossary is to determine the meaning of the terms in current use, and to make them more easily understandable to the increasing number of people who use them, politicians, technical personnel or operators of the various modes of transport concerned. These definitions are not applicable in their strictest sense to the legal and s... View more

Monolingual English/English glossary of shipping terms.

Monolingual English/English glossary of Postal Services terms.

Glossary of Public Transport Terms English to French

TERMPOST is the Universal Postal Union's official terminology database.

It contains data in five languages: English, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish. Definitions are currently provided in English and French only. TERMPOST contains a selection of postal terms and expressions drawn from the UPU Acts and publications. It also in... View more

American Railroad Terminology Monolingual English/English

Glossary of shipping terms.

This lexicon was originally produced by the Railway Systems Group at the University of Birmingham in cooperation with Railtrack (now Network Rail) and other organisations. Staff at the University of Birmingham and the team of The Railway Consultancy update the Lexicon on a regular basis. In general, the UK term "railway" is used rather than the U... View more

An attempt to answer all those questions which arise on the Internet about the differences between US and UK railway terminology. In this era of the "global village" and international travel, many terms are now used universally around the world so you may hear or see US and UK English used together in the international context. Monolingual Engl... View more

Train Braking Glossary Have you heard the story of the browbeaten duck? He could fly as fast as the other ducks but he couldn't stop as quickly. To a train driver, the brakes are the most important part of the train but not many people outside the industry understand how they work. With that in mind, this page provides a simple glossary of brake... View more