Using Wildcards For Finding Terms

Searching options

CafeTran provides a few convenient search options shown below based on the example of the English word "cat".

1. cat - search for the word cat in both entries and their translations or definitions.
2. cat= - search for the word cat only in the entries.
3. =cat - search for the word cat only in the translations or definitions.
4. cat* - search for the words beginning with the 'cat' sequence (cataract).
5. *cat - search for the words ending with the 'cat' sequence (tomcat).
6. *cat* - search for the words including the 'cat' sequence (delicate).

Furthermore, you can make a regular expression search by enclosing the regular expression with " symbol.

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