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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary PB with CD-ROM (Dictionary) The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary provides more than 170,000 words, phrases, and examples; with more than 10,000 phrasal verbs and idioms specially highlighted. Includes more than 1,000 new words and meanings such as 'clickable' and '9/11'.
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary doesn't just help you find words quickly and understand them easily. It gives the vital support which advanced students need, especially with the essential skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. Key Features, In the book: * 170,000 words, phrases and examples * New words: all the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, jus, 9/11, clickable) so that your English stays up-to-date * Colour headwords: so that you can find the word you are looking for quickly * Idiom Finder: making idioms so much easier to find * 200 'Common Learner Error' notes show how to avoid common mistakes * 25,000 collocations show the way words work together in English * Colour pictures: 16 full page colour pictures that explain groups of words visually.
On the CD-ROM: * Sound: recordings in British and American English for all words, plus practice tools to help improve pronunciation * UNIQUE! Smart Thesaurus helps you choose the right word - fast! * QUICKfind looks up words for you while you are working or reading on screen * UNIQUE! SUPERwrite gives on screen help with grammar, spelling and collocation when you are writing. * Hundreds of interactive exercises can be printed for classroom use or done on-screen * Copy and paste lets you use any part of the dictionary in your own documents. Source: amazon.com
Langenscheidt's Compact German Dictionary: German-English English-German (Langenscheidt Compact Dictionaries) : Over 120,000 references *Wide range of vocabulary with a wealth of idiomatic expressions *Full pronunciation of German entries *Grammatical information on German nouns and verbs *The comprehensive reference work in a convenient size.
Since 2000. Hammond, American Map, Langenscheidt Dictionaries, Insight Travel Guides, Delorme the famous names in the Langenscheidt family. These represent the most authoritative, up-to-date, and extensive travel and reference products available. In January 2003, the renowned Berlitz Publishing became part of the Langenscheidt Group. The Langenscheidt Publishing Group, the premier group of map and travel companies, offers over 4,000 North American and international street maps, road maps, atlases, language-learning, bilingual dictionaries, and travel-related products covering countries, cities, and languages in every continent. Source: amazon.com
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Oxford-Duden German Dictionary: German-English / English-German This is a major new edition of the acclaimed Oxford-Duden German Dictionary, the result of a unique collaboration between two of the world's foremost dictionary publishers - Oxford University Press and the Dudenverlag. It has been completely updated to include the very latest vocabulary, with over 3,000 new words in each language, including blogger, destination wedding, and oxygen bar. Language is now studied in the context of its culture, so this new edition now includes cultural notes, providing interesting and helpful information on life in the German-speaking world. In addition, there are boxed notes offering help with language usage and construction, and a revised and updated centre section on correspondence. This includes sample letters, CVs, and emails, and new sections on text messaging and using the telephone, and has been reorganized to make the information more accessible. The design has been transformed by the use of colour and a new ultra-clear layout, making this dictionary easier than ever to use. It is an essential reference tool for all serious students of German at university level and beyond, and for those who need an authoritative and comprehensive guide to German. The dictionary comes with the ultimate pronunciation guide: a FREE CD-ROM that enables you to type in a word or phrase, or paste in text from the web, and hear it spoken back to you in perfect German.
Review: "I have been a loyal user of Oxford dictionaries since my school days. In my current position as press attache at the German Embassy, I use the Oxford-Duden German Dictionary every morning to decipher the artfully crafted and pointed headlines of the British newspapers for the press review which I prepare every morning for the Auswartiges Amt (Foreign Office) in Berlin."--Michael Fluegger, Press Attache, German Embassy, London -- Source: amazon.com
Collins German Unabridged Dictionary 5th Edition (Harpercollins Unabridged Dictionaries) The Collins German Unabridged Dictionary is simply the best German dictionary you can own. Here's why:
More than 850,000 entries and translations. the Collins German Unabridged Dictionary gives you comprehensive coverage of both German and English and most up-to-date business, political, and technical terms. Native German and English speakers worked side by side to create a balanced treatment of both languages and to make authentic and appropriate translations.
Most consistently updated. This edition has been extensively revised and updated to cover all the vocabulary of today's German, including thousands of new phrases and indicators. In addition, the Unabridged edition includes exhaustive coverage of key words, and full treatment of irregular forms of verbs, nouns, and adjectives to create the most complete and accurate picture of real language available today.
More colloquial usage than any other German dictionary. With its emphasis on current German and English, both written and spoken, including all areas of modern life and featuring regional usage, this dictionary gives you the edge in finding the correct translations. Source: amazon.com
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Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary The Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary is a brand new guide to learning Chinese. Designed specifically for English-speaking adult learners who are either learning from scratch or refreshing lost language skills, it offers an easy to use dictionary, extra help with vocabulary, and essential information on living and interacting in the Chinese-speaking world. The dictionary is exceptionally easy to use, because it moves away from the traditional dictionary layout. All main translations are preceded by an equals sign so that they are instantly identifiable, and all parts of the entry are spelt out in full, avoiding confusing jargon and abbreviations. Grammar and usage notes throughout the text warn of possible translation pitfalls, and thousands of example phrases show how the language is used in context. The 30-page Learning and Lifestyle kit gives key information on both the Chinese language, with a list of the words you really need to know, grammar help, and verb tables, and on life in the Chinese-speaking world: background information on lifestyle and culture, tips on etiquette and interaction in the language, and a phrasefinder for use when travelling. The Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary is your essential companion to learning Chinese. Source: amazon.com
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Concise English-Chinese / Chinese-English Dictionary (Third Edition) Based on its highly acclaimed first edition, this pocket-sized new edition has been enlarged (25% more pages), extensively revised and updated to take account of new vocabulary and recent developments in English and Chinese. Thousands of additional words sand phrases have been included. With Pinyin romanization of each of the more than 20,000 entries in both sections, accompanied by simplified and traditional Chinese characters, and examples of usage. Source: amazon.com
Xinhua Dictionary with English Translation This dictionary is completed and edited according to the 1998 revised edition of Xinhua Dictionary. Since this dictionary was first published in 1957, it has been circulated in a total of over 3.8 hundred million copies. The bilingual version retains the whole text and function of the original one, on the basis of which it defines words, phrases, sentences and writings as well as other materials one by one in English. Source: amazon.com
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Diccionario Cambridge Klett Pocket Español-Inglés/English-Spanish Flexicover This is a fully bilingual dictionary of English and Spanish for intermediate learners. It is especially suitable for learners of English and includes over 60,000 words, phrases and examples. It offers good coverage of British English and American English and includes South American Spanish as well as Iberian Spanish. It includes headwords in colour to make it easier for learners to find what they need, and it has full-page colour pictures to teach related words. There are cultural notes and hundreds of new words from areas such as the Internet, entertainment and technology. It also includes a wealth of extra information to help learners: lists of irregular verbs; names of countries; 'false friends'; and examples of how to write different kinds of letters in formal and informal language. Source: amazon.com
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YourDictionary.com claims to have "the widest and deepest set of dictionaries, grammars, and other language resources on the web..." with dictionaries for 250 languages: http://www.yourdictionary.com/languages.html
LEO is a dictionary service provided by the Technichal University of Munich, Germany: http://dict.leo.org
LEO also provides four online multi-language bi-directional dictionaries:
German-English language dictionary: Deutsch-Englisch
German-French language dictionary: Deutsch-Französisch
German-Spanish language dictionary: Deutsch-Spanisch
German-Italian language dictionary: Deutsch-Italienisch
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WordReference provides multi-language bi-directional dictionaries in English-Spanish, English-French, and English-Italian. Also features an English dictionary of defintions.
A general English - German Dictionary provided by the University of Chemnitz, German: Search through more than 900,000 translations with examples and hints, explanations, synonyms, sayings, aphorisms, and quotations in English and German. Browse lists for special topics.
The online version of the Merriam-Webster dictionaries: Merriam-Webster Dictionary Online. Features the Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus, Spanish-English multi-lingual dictionary and a Medical dictionary
The online versions of the Cambridge Dictionaries: Cambridge Dictionary Online -- Features the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary, Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary, Cambridge Dictionary of Idioms, Cambridge Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs and the Cambridge French-English Dictionary.
See also:
Cambridge Dictionary of Spanish-English
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Cambridge Dictionaries available in print on amazon.com:
Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms (Dictionary)
The Cambridge Dictionary of Statistics
Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
The Cambridge French-English Thesaurus
Dictionnaire Cambridge Klett Compact Français-Anglais/English-French with CD-ROM
Dictionnaire Cambridge Klett Français-Anglais/English-French Network CD-ROM
A dictionary (or better encyclopedia) of biographic data of "33,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day." S9.com Biographical Dictionary! was established in 1997.
English-Chinese Dictionary with Chinese symbols and prononciation: Chinese Symbols Vocabulary Collection
Diccionario Españolo - 33.500 acepciones y 1.500 nombres botánicos y zoológicos en 35.500 asignaciones regionales de 20.700 entradas y 2600 expresiones pluriverbales y giros idiomáticos del mundo hispanohablante: Diccionario de Regionalismos de la Lengua Española (Diccionario de Regionalismos de la Lengua Española; Léxicos Regionales de la Lengua Española; Vocabulario Temático de Regionalismos de la Lengua Española).
English-German mathematical dictionary: English-German dictionary for algebra students
Le grand dictionaire terminologique de la langue française du Québec: French, English, Latin Dictionary: Le grand dictionaire terminologique de la langue française
The Kamusi Project: English-Swahili, Swahili-English dictionary: Swahili Dictionary/
Multi-language glossary of technical and popular medical terms in nine European Languages: Multilingual glossary of technical and popular medical terms
English Dictionary with multilingual search: German, Dutch, French, Italian, Spanish and English searchable dictionary: English Dictionary - With Multilingual Search
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Encarta English Dictionary, also offers translations into French,German, Italian and vice versa: Encarta Englsih Dictionary
TheFreeDictionary.com: English Dictionary with many categories such as Mathematical and Natural Sciences, Applied Arts and Sciences, Social Sciences and Philosophy, Culture and Fine Arts: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/
Merriam Webster: English online dictionary and thesaurus, searchable with definitions and audio pronunciations: Merriam Webster dictionary and thesaurus
Merriam-Webster is America's foremost publisher of language-related reference works. Merriam-Webster publishes a wide range of print and electronic products, including its Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition , —America's best-selling desk reference
Merriam-Webster Dictionaries available in print on amazon.com:
Merriam Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Reference Set
Merriam Webster's Collegiate Encyclopedia
Wikipedia open source encyclopedia: Wikipedia The OS Encyclopedia
English-German Dictionary: English-German Dictionary
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Multilingual Italian dictionary -- Italian, English-Italian, Italian-English, French-Italian, Italian-French dictionaries. The dictionary also features verb conjucation tables and a compendium of FAQs on grammar: Multi-lingual Italian dictionary
Duden - das offizielle Standardwerk der deutschen Sprache: http://www.duden.de/
De Mauro: Dizionario monolingue di lingua Italiana: http://www.demauroparavia.it
Multitran translates English, German, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian, Latvian, Estonian, Japanese, Afrikaans, including English-German, German-English, English-Japanese and Japanese-English; contains more than 5 million words and phrases: Multitran
FAO Fishery Department Glossary: Searchable Glossary of terms related to the fishery industry. Terminology in English, French, Arabic, Chinese: FAO Fishery Department Glossary/
Construction de Béton - Glossary of terms used in concrete construction English, French, German, Italian, Spanish: http://is-beton.epfl.ch/barbie/ListeMotsCles.asp
Juristische Abkürungen: German abbreviations used in laws: http://www.zap-verlag.de/online-dienste/iusgratis/akv.html
Termium Plus - requires annual subscription: http://www.termium.gc.ca
Term base CILF - Conseil international de la langue française - English, French, German, Spanish dictionary:
Term base CILF
Web Dictionaries - Vietnamese-English, Vietnamese-French, Oxford, Synonym, Children: http://www.tinhvan.com.vn/scripts/tvis/webdict/webdict.pl
The Internet Picture Dictionary is a completely free, online multilingual picture dictionary designed especially for ESL students and beginning English, French, German, Spanish and Italian language learners of all ages: The Internet Picture Dictionary
Speaking Picture Dictionary: English, Russian: http://www.text-reader.com/picdic/index.shtml
Acronym Server: search here for acronyms and for words used in acronyms: http://www.ucc.ie/cgi-bin/acronym/acro.html
ROGET'S Thesaurus: Search the headwords or full text of Roget's Thesaurus, 1911, version 1.02 (supplemented: July 1991): ROGET'S Thesaurus Search Form
ROGET'S Thesaurus -- three selections from among the 1,100+ versions available in print on amazon.com (yes, not a typo: over 1,100 versions):
Roget's II The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
Bartlett's Roget's Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus, 6th Edition
Britannica - Search three encyclopedias, images, magazines, websites, and Merriam-Webster's dictionary and thesaurus: http://www.britannica.com/
Dictionary.com: a multi-source dictionary search service produced by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC, a leading provider of language reference products and services on the Internet: http://dictionary.reference.com/
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