Collins Gem Spanish Dictionary - Softcover

Harper Collins Publishers

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0004700481 ISBN 13: 9780004700489

Publisher: Collins, 1993

Synopsis

This dictionary has been expanded and updated to provide increased contemporary coverage of Spanish and English. Over 75,000 references and 110,000 translations, including business and computing terms, ensure wide-reading, practical coverage of Spanish and English. Entries are clearly laid out in a "user-friendly" topography. Meaning and style levels are signposted permitting fast and easy selection of the most appropriate translation. The emphasis of this dictionary is contemporary usage of Spanish and the book includes thousands of constructions and idioms and vocabulary to help the reader understand Spanish newspapers, magazines and literature. Common abbreviations and acronyms are explained and translated and pronunciation is given in the International Phonetic Alphabet.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

'The best-selling Spanish mini dictionary'
• up to date coverage of today's language
• extra help with the most frequently used words in Spanish and English
• special entries on Spanish life and culture
• compact and reliable

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0004700481
• ISBN 13: 9780004700489
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 640