Spanish (Spain) Dictionary

Spanish/Spain Dictionary

Spanish (Spain) Dictionary Firefox add-on

The 'Spanish (Spain) Dictionary' is a handy Firefox add-on, providing spelling checks using the es-ES variant of Spanish from the RLA-ES project. Specifically designed for Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey, it does not offer definitions for Spanish words, focusing solely on spelling corrector. Easily applicable to webform textareas and e-mail compositions, it activates through a simple right-click and selecting 'Check spelling' from the pop-up menu.

Add-on stats

By: tnarik
Rating: 4.42
(166)
Version: 3.2.9 (Last updated: 2025-01-02)
Creation date: 2006-10-17
Weekly download count: 1,059
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 271.76K
URLs: Website

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Add-on summary

Spanish/Spain dictionary (for use with Firefox 2.0, Thunderbird 2.0a1 and SeaMonkey 1.1a)

XPI repackaging of Spanish spelling dictionary, es-ES variant, from RLA-ES project, which was started and maintained by Santiago Bosio, mainly aimed to OpenOffice.org.

This add-on is meant to check spelling (it is NOT an academic dictionary and it does NOT include definitions for Spainsh language words). To use this add-on, write text (in a webform textarea field in Firefox or SeaMonkey, in a e-mail composition window in Thunderbird or SeaMonkey, etc.), right-clic the textarea and choose Check speling from the pop-up menu.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Necessary for Spanish language users
  • Helpful for basic spelling and grammar checks
Cons
  • Does not recognize many common Spanish words
  • May switch default language to Spanish unexpectedly
Most mentioned
  • Lack of recognition for common words
  • Issues with language settings
User reviews
Comprendo que este diccionaro está hecho de forma altruista y tal, pero no entiendo que no reconozca muchísimas palabras completamente comunes del castellano, tales como "mantenla" o "desconfigurado"
by Daniel_Laixer, 2025-01-13

by Haskur, 2025-01-05

Muy necesario.
by Wil Correa, 2024-11-06
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Spanish (Spain) Dictionary does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Spanish (Spain) Dictionary has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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