Language Section

SECTION V. Specialized terminology resources

 

Accounting

Accounting and Finance Glossary (English / Portuguese)

Accounting Terminology Guide

International Accounting Standards Board

Multilingual glossary

  

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Abbreviations.com

Acronym Finder

DicSiglas - Portuguese

Multi-language abbreviations

Sigles.net – French Acronyms

Spanish Acronyms

  

Agriculture

Diccionario agrícola (Multilingual)

European Commission Glossary on Agriculture and Rural Development (English and French)

IICA (English, Spanish, Portuguese)

Glosario INTA (Spanish)

Glossario de termos usados na agricultura (Portuguese / English)

USDA National Agricultural Library (English and Spanish)

 

Architecture

A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape

  

Banking

Banco Central De Venezuela

Banco de España - Glosario de Términos

Bank of Canada glossary (English, French)

Bankers Glossary

Credit Card Terms

Glosario Grupo Santander

 

Business

CME Group Glossary

Small Business Taxes and Management, Part I

Small Business Taxes and Management, Part II

UBS Glossaries

  

Cinematography

Diccionario de Cine Online - Página de Búsqueda

Diccionario de términos fotográficos

 

Computers / Information technology

CD – DVD (French, Spanish, English)

Computer graphics (French, Spanish, English)

Computer hardware terminology (French, Spanish, English)

Contract-soft – Aspectos jurídicos del comercio electrónico

Dictionary of Computing Terms (French / English)

Encryption and IT security (French, Spanish, English)

Glossary of Java Related Terms

Internet and the web (French, Spanish, English)

MDN docs glossary - Definitions of Web-related terms

IT Glossary (English)

Microsoft Language Portal (Multilingual)

Multimedia (French, Spanish, English)

Robotics (French, Spanish, English)

Virtual reality (French, Spanish, English)

  

Development

World Bank Glossary | DataBank

Glossary of sustainability terms (English)

 

Ecology

Ecology and Green living terms

  

Economics

Deardorffs' Glossary of International Economics

The Economist - Economics A-Z terms

Glosario de Economí­a - Monografias.com

  

Education

Distance learning (French, English, Spanish)

Terminology of European education and training policy (English, French, Portuguese, Spanish)

  

Electronics

Microelectronics (French, English, Spanish)

 

Environment 

Environment glossary (French, English, Spanish)

National Weather Service Glossary

Terminología CITES inglés-español

 

Finance

Accounting and Finance Glossary (English / Portuguese)

Investopedia.com Financial Dictionary

Nasdaq Stock Market Glossary

UBS Trade and Export Finance Glossary

Fintech glossary: Crypto edition (English)

Financial Glossary

  

Food / Food Production

Food Glossary (Spanish/English)

Fruit Glossary (Portuguese / English)

Les-Dictionnaires.com – Gastronomy (French)

Nutrition (French, Spanish, English)

 

Forestry

Climate Change

  

Geology

Geology dictionary

Geology Glossary

Oilfield Glossary (English, Spanish)

 

Government and Politics

Glossary of Congressional and Legislative Terms

Government and politics

  

Graphic Arts

Printing and Graphic Arts (French, Spanish, English)

 

Law

Gloss Post Glossaries Glosario del Corpus Juris (multilingual)

Intellectual Property (French, Spanish, English)

Nolo Dictionary of Law Terms and Legal Definitions

  

Library Science

Glossary (French, Spanish, English)

  

Logistics

Freightworld - Definitions & Terms

Glossary of Supply Chain Terms - Inbound Logistics

InventoryOps - Glossary

  

Manufacturing

Glossary of Manufacturing

 

Marketing and e-Commerce

E-commerce terminology ( French, Spanish English)

Marketing terms

 

Medicine / Medical related / Health

A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care

Anderson Cancer Center Library (Spanish and English)

Cancer.gov (Spanish and English)

Multilingual AIDS Terminology

  

Natural Sciences (Spanish, English, French)

Astronomy

Biotechnology

Geographical information systems

Meteorology

Physical and chemical properties

Topography

Urban planning

  

Pensions 

Pensions glossary

  

Real Estate

Real estate word database

REDFIN

  

Statistics

ISI Glossary of Statistical Terms (Multilingual)

OECD Glossary of Statistical terms

Statistics Glossary (French, English, Spanish)

 

Symbols

SYMBOLS.com -- encyclopedia of Western signs and ideograms

  

Taxes

ADP Tax & Financial Services Glossary

IRS Glossary - English-Spanish

 Tax and payroll glossary

 

Technical (Various – French, English, Spanish)

Airport

Cables

Electrical settings

Fiber optics

Heating and air-conditioning

Mobile phones

Oil and gas

Optics and lighting

Renewable energy

Satellites

Television and radio

Wireless communication

  

Travel / Tourism

Travel Vocabulary (English / Portuguese)

  

Trade

SICE

  

Transportation / Roadways

Glossary of highway terms

Land transportation glossary

World Road Association glossary (multilingual)

 

Water and Sewage

Glossary of water terminology

Water science glossary of terms

  

ADDITIONAL SPECIALIZED TERMINOLOGY RESOURCES

Lexicool.com – Multilingual/multi-subject dictionary

TERMCAT - Multilingual / multidiscipline glossaries

The World Wide Web Virtual Glossary – Multilingual / multidiscipline glossaries

Digital.gov - US Government multilingual - various topics

Webref.org – Multi-subject glossary (English)

 

 

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