Italian learning game with word definitions

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A definition and four words. Guess by definition is a free game for learning Italian: the words come from the shared VibeLing dictionary, with translations, examples and audio. Play right in your browser, no signup.

What Guess by definition builds in Italian

Teaches you to understand a word from its description, without translation
Expands your passive vocabulary
Prepares you to read definitions in the language

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Frequently asked questions

How do you play Guess by definition?

Read the definition and pick the word it describes. Ten definitions, fifteen seconds each.

Is Guess by definition free?

Yes, Guess by definition is free to play, with no sign-up or install — right in your browser on your phone or computer.

Can I play in other languages?

You’re currently playing in Italian, but nine languages are available — switch at the bottom of the page.

Where do the words come from?

From the shared VibeLing dictionary — real Italian words with translations, examples and audio, the same ones taught in the app.

Do the games help you learn words?

Guess by definition trains understanding words from definitions in Italian. To make Italian words stick, add them to the VibeLing app, which uses spaced repetition.

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