Oxford Spanish Dictionary by Jane Horwood (1996, Hardcover)

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The Oxford Spanish Dictionary: Spanish-English, English-Spanish (International Edition) (English and Spanish Edition). Title : The Oxford Spanish Dictionary: Spanish-English, English-Spanish (International Edition) (English and Spanish Edition).

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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100198645236
ISBN-139780198645238
eBay Product ID (ePID)528727

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Number of Pages1504 Pages
Publication NameOxford Spanish Dictionary
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDictionaries, Spanish
Publication Year1996
FeaturesNew Edition
TypeNot Available
AuthorJane Horwood
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Référence
FormatHardcover

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Item Height2.7 in
Item Weight57.1 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width6.3 in

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Edition Number2
LCCN00-268041
Reviews"I am especially impressed by the coverage of Latin AmericanSpanish."--Melissa Simmermeyer, Georgetown University, "Excellent value for the money. I have been waiting for this foryears."--Nina M. Scott, Professor of Spanish, University of Massachusetts,Amherst, "A very useful tool for undergraduate and beginning graduate courses."--Andres Avellaneda, Professor of Spanish, University of Florida, "A very useful tool for undergraduate and beginning graduatecourses."--Andres Avellaneda, Professor of Spanish, University of Florida, "Excellent dictionary. Impressive in its inclusion of current slang andcolloquialisms."--Peter Podd, Lock Haven University, "A rewarding and innovating way of presenting a language dictionary."--J. B. Avalle-Arce, Professor of Spanish, University of California, Santa Barbara, "This is an up-to-date, easy-to-use bilingual dictionary. The manyidiomatic entries under key words are quite helpful."--Thomas E. Kooreman,Professor of Spanish, Butler University, "I am especially impressed by the coverage of Latin American Spanish."--Melissa Simmermeyer, Georgetown University, "This dictionary, together with the earlier Oxford Spanish-EnglishDictionary, is the most complete and useful dictionary I have seen. No studentor professor of the language should be without it."--Thomas O. Bente, Assoc.Professor of Spanish, Temple University, "Excellent value for the money. I have been waiting for this for years."--Nina M. Scott, Professor of Spanish, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, "Excellent dictionary. Impressive in its inclusion of current slang and colloquialisms."--Peter Podd, Lock Haven University, "This is an up-to-date, easy-to-use bilingual dictionary. The many idiomatic entries under key words are quite helpful."--Thomas E. Kooreman, Professor of Spanish, Butler University, "This dictionary, together with the earlier Oxford Spanish-English Dictionary, is the most complete and useful dictionary I have seen. No student or professor of the language should be without it."--Thomas O. Bente, Assoc. Professor of Spanish, Temple University, "What I most appreciate are the notes on Spanish usage with expression in current use today. The Dictionary is eminently readable with boldface type where needed. Entries appear in the Spanish half from all over the Hispanic world with individual countries clearly indicated. On all levels ofSpanish language and literature, this is a must."--Nelson R. Orringer, University of Connecticut, "A rewarding and innovating way of presenting a language dictionary."--J.B. Avalle-Arce, Professor of Spanish, University of California, SantaBarbara, "I have been a Spanish teacher for 10 years now, and have studied Spanish for the last 24 years. I have not encountered a better dictionary for translation.... All in all, [The Oxford Spanish Dictionary] is better than anything else I own."--Tatjana Durand, Bethany Lutheran College, "I have been a Spanish teacher for 10 years now, and have studied Spanishfor the last 24 years. I have not encountered a better dictionary fortranslation.... All in all, [The Oxford Spanish Dictionary] is better thananything else I own."--Tatjana Durand, Bethany Lutheran College, "What I most appreciate are the notes on Spanish usage with expression incurrent use today. The Dictionary is eminently readable with boldface type whereneeded. Entries appear in the Spanish half from all over the Hispanic world withindividual countries clearly indicated. On all levels of Spanish language andliterature, this is a must."--Nelson R. Orringer, University ofConnecticut
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SynopsisBased on the acclaimed Oxford Spanish Dictionary, this new concise edition retains all the unique features of the parent volume. The result of over ten years' research, the dictionary has been compiled from a unique electronic database of current language, providing a truly fresh description of contemporary Spanish and English. BL Over 170,000 words and phrases; over 240,000 translations BL Completely up-to-date with the latest words and expressions BL Fuller coverage of Latin-American Spanish and American English than any dictionary of comparable size BL Thousands of example sentences carefully selected to illustrate the full range of meanings and typical contexts BL Full and clear guidance on key constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar BL Guide to personal and business correspondence, including job applications, business faxes, making reservations, and making complaints BL Full verb tables, Published in 1994, The Oxford Spanish Dictionary, Unabridged Edition, has been hailed by translators, writers, and educators as the finest Spanish-English dictionary available. Now comes the International Edition of The Oxford Spanish Dictionary, more comprehensive and up-to-date than any other dictionary in this price range. Based on its parent volume, this conveniently sized dictionary boasts the same superb features as the original. The result of over ten years of research, the New International has been compiled from a unique electronic database of current language, reflecting the efforts of a team of lexicographers from the United States, Latin America, Great Britain, and Spain, who painstakingly investigated vocabulary, meanings, and grammatical usage in their particular regions. For both English speakers learning Spanish, and Spanish speakers learning English, The Oxford Spanish Dictionary: New International Edition is indispensable., Based on the acclaimed Oxford Spanish Dictionary, this new concise edition retains all the unique features of the parent volume. The result of over ten years' research, the dictionary has been compiled from a unique electronic database of current language, providing a truly fresh description of contemporary Spanish and English. . Over 170,000 words and phrases; over 240,000 translations . Completely up-to-date with the latest words and expressions . Fuller coverage of Latin-American Spanish and American English than any dictionary of comparable size . Thousands of example sentences carefully selected to illustrate the full range of meanings and typical contexts . Full and clear guidance on key constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar . Guide to personal and business correspondence, including job applications, business faxes, making reservations, and making complaints . Full verb tables", Based on the acclaimed Oxford Spanish Dictionary , this new concise edition retains all the unique features of the parent volume. The result of over ten years' research, the dictionary has been compiled from a unique electronic database of current language, providing a truly fresh description of contemporary Spanish and English. BL Over 170,000 words and phrases; over 240,000 translations BL Completely up-to-date with the latest words and expressions BL Fuller coverage of Latin-American Spanish and American English than any dictionary of comparable size BL Thousands of example sentences carefully selected to illustrate the full range of meanings and typical contexts BL Full and clear guidance on key constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar BL Guide to personal and business correspondence, including job applications, business faxes, making reservations, and making complaints BL Full verb tables
LC Classification NumberPC4640.O94 1996

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