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In an increasingly digitalized world, language translator devices (LTDs) have emerged as valuable tools in language learning, particularly for English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. This study explores the effectiveness of LTDs in enhancing vocabulary acquisition among EFL learners, considering both cognitive and pedagogical perspectives. While traditional vocabulary learning methods rely on rote memorization and contextual exposure, LTDs offer instant translations, phonetic assistance, and contextual meanings, facilitating a more interactive and efficient learning experience. This paper examines how LTDs contribute to vocabulary retention, learner autonomy, and engagement, drawing on empirical studies and theoretical frameworks in second language acquisition. The integration of LTDs in EFL classrooms provides learners with real-time linguistic support and fosters independent learning, helping students easily navigate cross-linguistic differences. However, challenges such as overreliance on direct translation and potential contextual misinterpretations are also addressed. By analyzing case studies and experimental findings, this research highlights the advantages and limitations of LTDs in EFL vocabulary acquisition. The study concludes that while LTDs are powerful supplementary tools, their optimal use requires strategic integration into pedagogical practices to balance immediate accessibility with deeper cognitive processing. The findings provide valuable insights for educators, policymakers, and language learners, advocating for a blended approach that combines traditional vocabulary learning techniques with the benefits of technological advancements.
Keywords:
EFL, vocabulary acquisition, language translator devices, second language learning, digital tools, pedagogy
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"Unlocking Vocabulary Growth: The Role of Language Translator Devices in EFL Classrooms", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.10, Issue 5, page no.c413-c428, May-2025, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2505249.pdf
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