Next generation of handheld, electronic translators for the ESL market launched by Seiko Instruments; advanced verb translation unit is first to instantly conjugate and translate verbs and verbal phrases in Spanish and English.TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 1995--The Consumer Products Division of Seiko Instruments Seiko Instruments Inc. (セイコーインスツル株式会社 USA Inc., a leading supplier of Spanish/English electronic dictionaries and translators, Tuesday introduced the next generation in translation products, a Spanish/English dictionary with advanced verb translation, the TR-2720. Designed for the English-as-a-Second Language (ESL (1) An earlier family of client/server development tools for Windows and OS/2 from Ardent Software (formerly VMARK). It was originally developed by Easel Corporation, which was acquired by VMARK. ) market, the TR-2720 is the first Spanish/English dictionary and translator to feature a verb checker, enabling the unit to correct, translate and conjugate conjugate /con·ju·gate/ (kon´jdbobr-gat) 1. paired, or equally coupled; working in unison. 2. a conjugate diameter of the pelvic inlet; used alone usually to denote the true conjugate diameter; see verbs in one step. Unlike other translation devices, the TR-2720 translates conjugated conjugated adj. Conjugate. estrogens, conjugated Warning - Hazardous drug! C.E.S. verb forms directly, making it easy for users to find the correct verbal grammar. At the push of a button, the TR-2720 displays the personal pronoun with the inflected in·flect v. in·flect·ed, in·flect·ing, in·flects v.tr. 1. To alter (the voice) in tone or pitch; modulate. 2. Grammar To alter (a word) by inflection. 3. verb form in the corresponding translation. By entering verbs and verbal phrases, users can locate the correct translation or scroll through different verbal inflections listed according to tense and person by pressing the arrow keys. If verbal inflections are entered incorrectly, for example "he are sleep," the inflection is automatically corrected and displayed as "he is sleeping," then translated accordingly, "el esta durmiendo." The product can also display the tense and person of a verb. Ideal for students studying English or Spanish, travelers and business people, the TR-2720 translates 1.1 million verbal phrases bi-directionally, 150,000 words and more than 300 convenient day-to-day phrases. The TR-2720, a completely bilingual unit, translates between Spanish and English and includes lid instruction cards in both languages. All screen prompts can be set in either language and the screen display features an optional large character mode for easier reading. In addition to word and phrase translation, the TR-2720 also contains a calculator with a converter for currency and 26 metric units, including temperature, length, weight, and liquid measure. SII SII Servicio de Impuestos Internos (Chile) SII Seiko Instruments, Inc. SII Strong Interest Inventory SII Standards Institution of Israel SII Securities and Investment Institute (UK) is located at 2990 W. Lomita Blvd., Torrance, Calif., 90505, telephone 800/873-4508. CONTACT: Les Goldberg Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Kellie Reagan, 714/545-3117 |
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