Collins Pocket French Dictionary - Softcover

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9780007137930: Collins Pocket French Dictionary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007137931 ISBN 13: 9780007137930

Publisher: Collins, 2002

New in paperback! With over 40,000 references and 70,000 translations, this dictionary offers excellent coverage of today’s French and English in a handy Pocket format.

Retaining all the acclaimed features of the Collins range – unrivalled accuracy, accessibility and user-friendliness – the Collins French Pocket Dictionary offers the user the following features:

innovative use of colour and layout for maximum ease of reference

special treatment of basic vocabulary items such as ‘about, can, depuis, peu’

entries giving detailed information on aspects of French life and culture, eg AOC, Toussaint

clear signposting of meanings and context to guide the user to the appropriate translation

thousands of current constructions and phrases

extensive up-to-date coverage of contemporary French and English

dictionary skills supplement to help the user get the most out of the dictionary

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Synopsis:

With over 40,000 references and 70,000 translations, this dictionary offers comprehensive coverage of contemporary French and English in a handy pocket-sized format. Retaining the features of the Collins range - accuracy, accessibility and user-friendliness - the "Collins French Pocket Dictionary" offers the user the following features: imaginative use of colour and layout for maximum ease of reference; special treatment of basic vocabulary items such as "about", "can", "depuis", and "peu"; entries giving detailed information on aspects of French life and culture; clear sign-posting of meanings and context to guide the user to the appropriate translation; thousands of contemporary constructions and phrases; up-to-date coverage of contemporary French and English; and a dictionary skills supplement to help the user get the most out of the dictionary.

From the Back Cover:

Retaining all the acclaimed features of the Collins range – unrivalled accuracy, accessibility and user-friendliness – the Collins French Pocket Dictionary offers the user the following features:
� innovative use of colour and layout for maximum ease of reference

� special treatment of basic vocabulary items such as ‘about, can, depuis, peu’

� entries giving detailed information on aspects of French life and culture, eg AOC, Toussaint

� clear signposting of meanings and context to guide the user to the appropriate translation

� thousands of current constructions and phrases

� extensive up-to-date coverage of contemporary French and English

� dictionary skills supplement to help the user get the most out of the dictionary

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.