Larousse Concise Spanish/English English/Spanish Dictionary FROM OUR EDITORS
Five reasons to buy this book: 1. Larousse dictionaries have a solid, world-wide reputation for comprehensiveness and accuracy. 2. Though compact, this best-selling bilingual dictionary offers 90,000 words and phrases. 3. The updated vocabulary covers all subject areas, including the sciences. 4. The dictionary includes added features, such as idioms and grammatical constructions; abbreviations, acronyms and proper nouns; and Latin American terms. 5. This edition includes an expanded supplement on life and culture in Latin America.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Offering extensive, up-to-date coverage of general and professional Spanish, this newly revised edition includes more than 90,000 entries and 120,000 translations to help nonnative speakers express themselves clearly and accurately. A clean layout and detailed treatment of words ensure accurate translation and allow the user to grasp the important nuances of the language quickly.
This newest edition includes• 90,000 words and phrases• 120,000 translations• updated vocabulary in all subject areas• idioms and grammatical constructions• abbreviations, acronyms, and proper nouns• generous coverage of Latin American terms• regional Latin American labels• an extended supplement on life and culture in Latin America — 20 percent larger than in the previous edition.
FROM THE CRITICS
Criticas - Veronica Covington, Univ. of Texas, Austin Copyright 2003 Cahners Business Information.
Gr 4 Up-An ideal companion for anyone who wants to learn and become fluent in either English or Spanish, this new and revised edition includes 120,000 translations and 90,000 words and phrases. The extensive up-to-date coverage of general and professional Spanish and English vocabulary features many idioms and grammatical constructions in both languages, hundreds of abbreviations, acronyms, and proper names. Students of both languages will find the section on irregular verbs extremely helpful. An innovative supplement on life and culture in Spain, Latin America, the United Kingdom, and the United States will help those who plan to travel in these countries. This two-inch thick paperback version is not what one would call compact but makes a great addition to those studying English or Spanish.