ELECTRONIC TRANSLATOR FOR MARKING WORDS OR SENTENCES

An electronic translator of the type having an input device for inputting words and directing the output of selected words in which a first word or words represented in a first language are retrieved in response to a second word or words represented in a second language equivalent to the first word or words, wherein the improvement comprises a marking circuit for marking at least one selected data item of a plurality of data items each representing the second word or words to differentiate each selected data item from other data items in the second language, and an output circuit responsive to a command from the input device for outputting only the at least one selected data item which is marked by the marking circuit.