Langages, orthographe et grammaire
Table of Contents
1. Things that I often forget about
- A license (American English) or licence (British English and French)
- specially v.s. especially
- un "x-acto": utility knife, couteau à lame, couteau tout usage
2. Command line dictionaries
2.1. Grammalecte
pip install pygrammalecte # for french I don't know how to use it in WSL
2.2. dict and dictd
sudo apt-get install -y dict
dict is an "online" dictionary, but it can be used with offline dictionaries from the manual: dict is a client for the Dictionary Server Protocol (DICT)
alias thrus='dict -d moby-thesaurus'
2.3. ispell and aspell and hunspell
tl;dr: ispell < aspell < hunspell
In WSL, sudo apt-get install -y dict ispell aspell
In FreeBSD, pkg install {fr-,en-}hunspell
2.4. wordlist
- ls /usr/share/dict
- look at "wordlist" packages
cli-thesaurus looks nice, it uses thesaurus.com and dictionary.com