The Oxford Essential Portuguese Dictionary is a compact Portuguese-English & English-Portuguese dictionary that offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40 000 words & phrases & 60 000 translations. This dictionary is easy to use & ideal for travel work or study. The latest words in each language have been added reflecting all aspects of life today from computing & technology to lifestyle & business. Additional features include guides to Portuguese & English pronunciation as well as help with both Portuguese & English verbs. The dictionary is based on Brazilian Portuguese with extra information where European Portuguese is different. All the latest spelling reforms have been included. The Oxford Essential Portuguese Dictionary is ideal for anyone in need of a handy quick reference. An essential book for the study of Portuguese.