Publisher's Synopsis
Barron's comprehensive foreign-language reference volumes feature 100,000 entries with translations, making them ideal reference books for schools, libraries, businesses, and the home bookshelf. Their manageable size and reasonable price also makes them a practical learning tool for students taking a foreign-language course. In the pages of these must-have guides, readers will find: American-style English to French, German, Italian, or Spanish; and translations from French, German, Italian, or Spanish to American-style English Each headword is listed with its translation, part of speech, and pronunciation Phrases follow each definition using headwords in standard contexts Separate bilingual lists present numerals, abbreviations, and more The addition of new words for computers, the Internet, and information technology. These all-inclusive dictionaries also feature full-colour, atlas-style maps, concise grammar guides, regular verb conjugation lists, and more language learning aids. Complete, up-to-date, and ideal for libraries, schools, and the home, they can also serve as helpful take-along books for international travellers.