A compact, intermediate-level dictionary covering over 90, 000 words and phrases, and 130, 000 translations, including new words in each language. In addition, there are supplements on grammar, correspondence, and a brand-new section on using the internet (
Part of Oxford's range of European language dictionaries, this dictionary features signposts to help you choose the right word for the context. For example, if you wish to translate the word 'firm', it helps you to differentiate between a firm handshake,
Designed to accompany and complement the dictionary and grammar in the widely acclaimed Collins Easy Learning range, and now including a free verb wheel, Collins Easy Learning French Verbs offers beginners a clear and easy-to-understand guide to French verbs. The main section of the book consists of 112 fully conjugated verbs, regular and irregular. Each is self-contained in a double-page spread showing all the major tenses, clearly set out with pronouns. Major constructions and idiomatic phrases are given for most verb models. Similarly conjugated verbs are listed with their translations for complete clarity. The introduction gives a detailed explanation of each of the three conjugations, showing their regular endings in each conjugation for all the main tenses. It also deals with compound tenses and the use of the passive. Finally, an alphabetical index lists over 2000 widely used verbs, and each one cross-refers the user to its basic model in the main verb tables. The size of this book is 19.5cm in height and 12.9 cm wide with 241 pages
You may be fluent in many languages but sometimes you could find yourself off the beaten track where you can't communicate. Point it, with 1300 items to point at, is the answer. Everyone in the world will understand you. This passport-sized assistant is the result of the author's extensive travels in the five continents.
This reissue of The Pocket Oxford Greek Dictionary has the new Oxford livery. Along with 60, 000 words and phrases and 80, 000 translations there are appendices listing the principal parts of Greek verbs, as well as lists of place-names and personal names.
Helps you to look and learn to recall vocabulary in Chinese. This easy-to-use visual language dictionary contains 6, 000 key Chinese words and phrases on a range of subjects: from shopping and eating out, to sport. It provides features on key Chinese nouns, verbs and phrases to improve your understanding.
Designed for students, this intermediate-level dictionary covers over 46, 000 words and phrases, and includes a guide to Latin grammar, notes on difficult words and constructions, and appendices on topics such as money, weights and measures. It includes im
Suitable for learners of Classical Greek at school and university level, this dictionary covers over 20, 000 Greek words and phrases and over 4, 000 English words in common usage. It also offers help with Greek to English sentence construction and prose composition, and provides tables of irregular verbs.
Useful for language learning, this title gives clear explanations of almost all the key points of Classical Greek grammar. It includes additional features, such as a glossary of grammatical terms and a vocabulary list covering the Greek words found in the
A compact and practical mini dictionary, providing full coverage of the core vocabularies of Latin and English with 25, 000 words and phrases, and 50, 000 translations. Full grammatical information is given for each word. Additional information is given on
This English-Hebrew dictionary provides a description of the Hebrew language as it is encountered and used today, covering formal and poetic Hebrew as well as current idioms and phrases, slang and colloquialisms. The labelling system allows quick identifi
The most comprehensive bilingual Spanish dictionary of its kind. Authoritative, up-to-date coverage accessible through a clear colour layout. Now with new entry menu to help navigate longer entries. Additional materials include cultural notes, sample corr
The Oxford School Spanish Dictionary is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning Spanish. The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into Spanish-English and English-Spanish, with an essential verb table list in the centre. The headwords are carefully selected to suit beginners, and particular attention is given to computing, word-processing, and ICT terms. In line with syllabus requirements, there is a special section dedicated to vocabulary and phrases on life and culture in Spanish-speaking countries. The simple two-colour layout, the alphabet down the side of each page, and the large clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary and take them straight to the translation they are looking for. This dictionary is exceptionally easy to use, and comes in a handy pocket-size format with a durable linen-finish cover.
A compact, intermediate-level dictionary covering over 90, 000 words and phrases, and 120, 000 translations. With supplements on grammar and correspondence, sections offering lifestyle and cultural information, plus this is an ideal reference tool for stude
This dictionary is an ideal introductory reference book for those with an interest in the Spanish language and culture. With over 20, 000 headwords, 200 commonly used Spanish verbs, Spanish phrases and cultural information. This books 480 pages and is 24cm x 17cm x 3.3cm
This dictionary offers over 75, 000 entries covering standard, non-standard, colloquial, technical and scientific Albanian. Example phrases show how the language is used and there is coverage of idioms, proverbs and set expressions as well as background in
This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date English-Thai dictionary available. With over 110, 000 words and phrases, and 120, 000 translations, it covers essential everyday vocabulary, as well as specialist terminology. This new edition contains over 1, 00
The Oxford School French Dictionary is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning French. The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into French-English and English-French, with an essential verb table list in the centre. The headwords are carefully selected to suit beginners, and particular attention is given to computing, word-processing, and ICT terms. In line with syllabus requirements, there is a special section dedicated to vocabulary and phrases on French life and culture. The simple two-colour layout, the alphabet down the side of each page, and the large clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary and take them straight to the translation they are looking for. This dictionary is exceptionally easy to use, and comes in a handy pocket-size format with a durable linen-finish cover.
Offering the words and phrases you'll need as a beginner, plus a learning and lifestyle kit with a list of the words you need to know, grammar help, verb tables, social survival tips and cultural information, dates for your diary, and a phrasefinder, this
Provides coverage of 120, 000 words and phrases, and over 190, 000 translations. This work includes a treatment of contemporary Russian and English languages, including amniocentesis, global warming, information superhighway, multimedia, streetwise, and time-share. It also contains extra in-text grammatical information and extended constructions.
A unique reference book for students of the French language, no only does it contains over 30, 000 headwords, clearly and concisely presented, but it also has useful appendices of examples of French usage, irregular verbs and cultural information for visitors to France. This books 476 pages and is 24cm x 17cm x 3.3cm
This popular and informative guide to the Scots language is now available in colour in the best-selling gem format. With words and phrases from both literary and everyday language, this is the perfect wee dictionary of Scots for native and non-native speakers alike.
Offering the words and phrases you'll need as a beginner, plus a learning and lifestyle kit with a list of the words you need to know, grammar help, verb tables, social survival tips and cultural information, dates for your diary, and a phrasefinder, this
Offering the words and phrases you'll need as a beginner, plus a learning and lifestyle kit with a list of the words you need to know, grammar help, verb tables, social survival tips and cultural information, dates for your diary, and a phrasefinder, this
The Basic Japanese-English Dictionary is specially designed for English-speaking beginners learning Japanese. Containing over 3, 000 Japanese entries with Japanese compounds and example sentences in both Romanised and Japanese script, the dictionary also o
Offering the words and phrases you'll need as a beginner, plus a learning and lifestyle kit with a list of the words you need to know, grammar help, verb tables, social survival tips and cultural information, dates for your diary, and a phrasefinder, this is a Japanese dictionary.
This essential dictionary and phrase book provides every term you need to know when buying, maintaining, renovating or building a home in France. Accessible and comprehensive, it includes the technical words you wont find in an ordinary dictionary for tools and equipment and every aspect of painting, carpentry, roofing, plumbing and drainage. It also equips you with terminology for planning structural changes such as extensions and determining boundaries. An appendix of emergency phrases will make this a book youll want to keep by the phone at all times. Whether you own a home or work in France, this book will help you talk to French tradesmen with authority and avoid costly misunderstandings as you pull down the language barrier brick by brick.
In 12 simple steps, French in a Click provides you with the essential French you need to deal with everyday situations. With the entire course online combined with the book and CD, you can learn at home, in the office, in the car, or on the train. You can practise with fun interactive activities and listen to conversations between real French people. Plus tips on culture and customs so that you'll never put a foot wrong.
This dictionary is a useful reference for any English-speaker learning Japanese. It offers detailed coverage of Japanese vocabulary, translations for each entry are clear and concise, and guidance is given on grammar and usage, with slang, formal and dero
With 16, 000 of the core words of the language, this title is suitable for language learners, students, business people and travellers alike. Presented in environmentally friendly vinyl covers, it includes a grammar section that helps to extend your knowledge of the language and the blue headwords offer easy navigation.
Introduces the vocabulary of the modern world in thematic order, using full-colour artworks and photographs to display and label the elements of everyday life - from home and office to sport, music, nature, and beyond - with additional panel features on key associated nouns, verbs, and phrases.
A compact, intermediate-level English-Chinese and Chinese-English dictionary covering over 90, 000 words and phrases, and over 120, 000 translations, including new words in each language. Pinyin romanization and Mandarin pronunciations are given throughout and characters are easily looked up either by pinyin or by radical index.
Collins Pocket Spanish Dictionary offers excellent coverage of today's language and usage. Clear presentation and colour layout allow maximum accessibility in a portable, hard-wearing format. The size of this book is 15.5cm in height and 11.5cm wide with 580 pages
Collins Pocket French Dictionary offers excellent coverage of today's language and usage. Clear presentation and colour layout allow maximum accessibility in a portable, hard-wearing format. The size of this book is 15.5cm in height and 11.5cm wide with 588 pages