Reverso
Reverso is a translator and dictionary best known for Context, which shows a word or phrase inside real bilingual example sentences. It also translates documents, checks grammar and turns saved words into flashcards and quizzes.
#8 in Writing & Translation ToolsTranslatorsFree plan
Who it's for
Best for
Language learners checking how a phrase is really used
People who look up words in several languages every day
Not for
Anyone who needs a translation they can trust without checking
Learners who rely on quizzes keeping their progress
Free plan$0
Premium$9.99/mo
TeamCustom
Features
Context examples
Look up a word or phrase and see it inside many real bilingual example sentences, with synonyms.
Text and document translation
Translate typed text between dozens of languages, or upload Word, PDF and PowerPoint files to translate.
Vocabulary and flashcards
Save looked-up words to lists, then review them with flashcards and quizzes in the app.
Grammar check and rephraser
Check English spelling and grammar on the web, and rephrase a sentence with an AI rewriter.
Apps and extensions
Use Reverso on iPhone, Android and Mac, or in the browser while reading and writing elsewhere.
What users say
Pros
- Seeing a word in many real example sentences shows how it is actually used.
- Saving words to lists and reviewing them with flashcards and quizzes helps vocabulary stick.
- Works smoothly across mobile apps and browser extensions for fast lookups in multiple languages.
Cons
- Translations and example sentences are often inaccurate, awkward or plain nonsense.
- Vocabulary lists and quizzes are buggy, freeze and can wipe saved progress.
- More of the app now needs an account or a paid plan, even for basic lookups.
- New AI features, such as images added to looked-up words, cannot be turned off.
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Global Traffic Rank
Top 10k
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ProReal example sentences, plus word lists and quizzesQuick translations in many languages, handy camera modeSlavic strength, bulk documents, image capture, above GoogleNatural translations, plus Write for second-language drafts
Better forTranslating less common languages, whole websites and offline text completely free without paywalls.Polishing drafts across several languages with DeepL Write, while Reverso only checks English grammar.
Weaker atShowing how words and idioms are used across many real bilingual example sentences.Looking up single words in real-world example sentences and reviewing them with flashcards.