The new Partner ® English-Persian Talking Dictionary is now available for sale.

Mar 19, 2003

Travelers to and from Central Asia will find this new handheld device useful. Persian is the official language of Iran and is also spoken in Afghanistan.

EFa400T is a talking dictionary with advanced linguistic capabilities. It represents the most recent generation of high-performance tools. It features the standard American keyboard combined with the Persian keyboard. The bidirectional dictionary contains over 450,000 translations to and from English and Persian including medical, technical, business and legal terms. The dictionary features instant reverse translation for all the words and expressions, as well as spell-checking by means of the award-winning Vector Ultima™ bilingual system.

Ectaco Text-to-Speech technology provides pronunciation of any English text, not restricted to dictionary entries. Speech frequency, speed and volume are adjustable. The English/Persian phrasebook of over 1,100 English phrases is divided into 12 conversational topics.

EFa400T contains the English grammar book and a 128K personal organizer for scheduling and telephone numbers.