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Can students take dictionaries into Cambridge IGCSE examinations?

Students are not permitted to use dictionaries in Cambridge IGCSE language exams, except where specified otherwise in the syllabus. Simple translation dictionaries are permitted in other Cambridge IGCSE exams.

For more information, please refer to Section 5.1.6.2 of the Cambridge Handbook, which can be downloaded from the Cambridge website here.

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