Compiled by expert teams of Spanish and English lexicographers, the
Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary provides rich, contemporary
coverage of Spanish from around the world.
Drawing on Oxford's English and Spanish Language Reading Programs,
which use sophisticated methods to search for new terminology and
ensure that the latest vocabulary from world-wide Spanish and
English is covered, this brand new edition contains over 175,000
words and phrases, and 240,000 translations, including numerous new
words that have entered both languages in recent years. Not only
does it provide remarkable coverage of the general, scientific,
literary, and technical vocabulary of contemporary Spanish and
English, the Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary is also easy to use,
with an ultra-clear layout featuring a two-color text design and
printed thumb tabs for quick reference. The Dictionary also
provides extensive help with tricky issues of grammar and word
usage. And in addition to providing a wealth of information on both
languages, it also includes a thoroughly revised center section,
featuring a correspondence guide with sample letters, emails, and
CVs, plus a guide to telephoning and text messaging. The book also
contains fun and informative culture notes on life and living in
the Spanish-speaking world, plus new sections on Spanish as used
around the world, false friends (similar words that mean very
different things (una decepcion is a disappointment, not a
deception), and Spanglish. Also new to this edition is an internet
supplement, covering online shopping, banking and booking tickets,
plus social networking.
A comprehensive English-Spanish and Spanish-English dictionary
with new words andphrases based on findings from Oxford's famed
reading programs, here is the ideal reference for both English and
Spanish speakers who need a high quality intermediate dictionary
covering both languages.
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