Translating words and phrases in Lingvo

To translate a word or a phrase:

1. Start typing your query word or phrase in the Edit Line. When the necessary word or phrase appears in the Main Window, click or press ENTER. A card with suggested translations of the word or phrase will be displayed. 
2. Type your query word or phrase in the Edit Line and click or press CTRL+ENTER.
   A card with suggested translations for the word or phrase will be displayed, or you will see a Translations window or a Suggestions window.

Note: When you type in a word and press CTRL+ENTER, Lingvo will attempt to determine the primary form of the query word, Lingvo also display a list of spelling suggestions if no translations have been found for your query.

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