Larousse Concise Spanish/English Dictionary (English, Spanish, Paperback, Rev. ed)

The Concise dictionaries are an ideal companion for students, business people, and sophisticated travelers, who wish to learn, or achieve fluency in a language. The dictionaries' thorough coverage of vocabulary and idiom will aid the user in reading a wide variety of texts, in understanding conversational language, and in expressing themselves effectively.

"Concise Dictionary" Special Features
Over 90,000 references and 120,000 translations
NEW, Bilingual supplements on life and culture
Generous treatment of grammatical constructions and idioms
Pronunciation guides
Abbreviations, acronyms, and proper nouns

"Larousse Concise Dictionary Spanish-English, English-Spanish", The new bilingual supplement feature in this edition allows native Spanish speakers to find cultural and linguistic information on English-speaking countries in their own language, while native English speakers will find cultural and linguistic information on Spanish-speaking countries written in English. Comprehensive treatment of general and professional Spanish and English, is provided, and includes the most up-to-date vocabulary, such as "World Wide Web", "cybercaf", and "voice mail". The combination of thorough linguistic coverage and the compact size make it an excellent reference tool for anyone wishing to become fluent in conversational Spanish or English.