Feel free to add synonym detection to our uservoice feature request tracker.
BTW, the way I deal with synonyms is to write:
-marron
-brown (not brun)
Cheers,
Peter
On 01/04/2013 11:56 AM, Andrea R wrote:
I suppose so, but then it'd still be useful for the cards to be marked
as duplicate so that I could change the meaning of one (or both) of the
cards. It would be useful to go from English to French, and not get
confused between which kind of brown I'm meant to answer with, whether
it would be solved by me merging the cards or by being more specific in
the meaning.
On Thursday, 3 January 2013 12:15:45 UTC, Peter Bienstman wrote:
The check is on the 'foreign word' field, and brun and marron are there
different words. And although you could both translate them as brown,
they are in fact not interchangeable :-)
Peter
On 01/03/2013 01:07 PM, Andrea R wrote:
> What if it's just checking for duplicates within, say, English -
French
> (so each language has its own card type)? For example, two cards
being
> brown-brun and brown-marron don't show up as being duplicates, yet
> they're in the same card type.
>
> On Tuesday, 1 January 2013 09:06:02 UTC, Peter Bienstman wrote:
>
> It's a feature, not a bug :-)
>
> If you have two card types for different languages, you don't
want a
> card 'house - maison' to be marked as a duplicate of 'house -
casa'.
> So, it's best to put all words from the same language in the
same card
> type.
>
> As for synonyms, i.e. the same foreign word having two different
> translations, that's best handled manually as opposed to
automatic
> detection, since it's very rare that words are exactly
equivalent, but
> depend on the context.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Peter
>
> Quoting Andrea R <[email protected] <javascript:>>:
>
> > I've noticed that it only works when there are cards with the
> same foreign
> > language word (using the vocabulary type), but not when
there is a
> > duplicate english translation, even when the activated
cards are all
> > english-foreign language. It would be really handy to have
this too
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