Cassell's Latin Dictionary: Latin-English, English-Latin
by D. P. Simpson
from Cassell's
Since its first appearance in 1854 and through many revisions this dictionary has remained constant in its appeal to scholars.
This new and revised Latin Dictionary is among the best of its kind, being reliable, compact and adequate for the needs of all save the specialist. He has produced what is in effect a new book, typographically easy to consult and combining elegance with utility. -The Times Literary Supplement
This edition
- Incorporates modern English idiom and current Latin spelling.
- Includes general classical information where appropriate.
- Shows long and short vowels where not immediately apparent.
- Indicates irregular plural forms.
- Cites and quotes ancient classical authors.
- Suggests paraphrases to express modern English in classical Latin form.
Cassell's French & English Dictionary
from Cassell's
The greatest name in foreign language dictionaries is Cassell, the preeminent publisher of dictionaries for over 120 years.
For fast, easy reference and comprehensive coverage, Cassell's is unbeatable. With entries covering daily conversation as well as technical and professional terms, this handy pocket-sized dictionary is the only reference you need while traveling, studying, or working.
Cassell's is portable, easy to read and full of helpful usage information that's simple to access. This invaluable volume, backed by the world's foremost language authority, is the best pocket guide available to the French language.
Random House Japanese-English English-Japanese Dictionary
by Seigo Nakao
from Random House Reference
This dictionary is designed for non-native speakers of Japanese, perfect for business people and students. There are over 50,000 entries, including the most common meanings. Japanese terms are shown in romanized Japanese and standard Japanese characters. The romanized entries are listed in alphabetical order, so no knowledge of Japanese is required.
Random House Webster's German-English English-German Dictionary
by Anne Dahl
from Random House Reference
RANDOM HOUSE GERMAN-ENGLISH ENGLISH-GERMAN DICTIONARY
RELIABLE, DETAILED, AND UP-TO-DATE
More than 60,000 entries, including the most common meanings
Two sections, German-English and English-German
All entries, from A to Z, in a single alphabetical listing
American English spellings and vocabulary
Hundreds of new words, including byte, CD-Spieler, Europaparlament, and Informatile
Grammatical information
Pronunciation clearly explained
The Random House imprint has long stood for excellence in the reference field. Random House reference books--prepared by its permanent lexicographic staff with the assistance of many hundreds of scholars, educators, and specialists--have been widely acclaimed for their outstanding quality and usefulness.
From the Paperback edition.
Random House Webster's Spanish-English English-Spanish Dictionary: Second Edition
by David L. Gold
from Random House Reference
Now in a revised and updated second edition, Random House's best-selling bilingual dictionary is ideal for students, businesspeople and travelers. Pronunciations are shown for Spanish and English, with detailed guides to the pronunciation of both languages. It provides International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) pronunciations for Spanish and English, through coverage of general and specialized vocabulary, and many new words and meanings, such as movil/celular (cellular phone), buscapersonas/bip (pager), biodiversidad (biodiversity), ciberspacio (cyberspace) and hoja doe calculo (spreadsheet). Â
This comprehensive and easy-to-use reference includes:
  Over 145,000 definitions of words and phrases
  European and Western Hemisphere Spanish
  Guides to pronunciation of Spanish and English
  American English spelling and vocabulary
  The most current Spanish spellings, reflecting the alphabetization rules of the Spanish language academics
Creole Made Easy
by Wally R. Turnbull
from Baptist Haiti Mission
Creole Made Easy. A simple introduction to Haitian Creole for English speaking people. Sixteen easy lessons cover the basic elements of Creole grammar and how to pronounce Creole words. The lessons include simple exercises and translation keys. A thorough up to date dictionary of over 4600 words Creole to English and English to Creole word translations is included. A 2 CD set pronunciation guide is available separately.
Cassell's Concise Latin-English, English-Latin Dictionary
by D. P. Simpson
from Cassell's
The greatest name in foreign language dictionaries is Cassell, the preeminent publisher of dictionaries for over 120 years.
For fast, easy reference and comprehensive listings, Cassell's Concise Latin-English, English-Latin Dictionary is unbeatable. It contains in concise form the words most frequently used in scholarly and academic usage.
Cassell's Concise Latin-English, English-Latin Dictionary is easy to read and full of complete usage information that's simple to access. This invaluable volume, backed by the world's foremost language authority, is the most effective concise dictionary available to the Latin language.
Cassell's German Dictionary: German-English, English-German (Indexed)
from Cassell's
Thumb-indexed edition
This thorough revision of Cassell's long-renowned German Dictionary incorporates recent developments in English and German to bring it completely up to date, and supplies more idiomatic phrases and illustrative examples than ever before.
This new edition
- Is over 300 pages longer than the previous edition
- Gives phonetic translations of German keywords and has a key to German pronunciation
- Indicates whether German verb prefixes are separable or not
- Has a bibliography of technical and specialist dictionaries
- Includes proper names in the main text
- Has a new clearer lay-out with entries in strictly alphabetical sequence
Southeast Asia: Lonely Planet Phrasebook
by San San Hnin Tun
from Lonely Planet
Southeast Asia…many faces, many places, many ways to get tounge-tied. From Hue to Vientiene, from Phuket to Phnom Penh, turn your travel challenges into unforgettable experiences.
Handier than chopsticks, cheaper than a cyclo ride, tastier than a chilli & lemongrass noodle dish, this phrasebook gets you everywhere.
Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages. Chat with the locals and discover their culture - a guaranteed way to enrich your travel experience.
Webster's New World Spanish Dictionary: Spanish/English English/Spanish
by Mike Gonzalez
from MacMillan Reference Books
Compiled in collaboration with a team of expert linguists, the Webster's New World concise bilingual dictionaries are the perfect choice for beginning students and advanced speakers as well. Comprehensive and authoritative, yet clear and concise, the dictionaries offer a full array of features, as well as wide-ranging coverage of current expressions. Long-standing favorites in hardcover, the dictionaries will continue to be standard references for years to come -- especially now that they are available in unabridged paperback editions.
- More than 100,000 words, giving wide-ranging coverage of current terms and expressions
- Detailed definitions so the user can understand and translate idiomatically
- Extensive examples of usage, showing how translations of words can vary according to context
- Verb tables, including irregular verbs
- Cross-references from every verb to the appropriate verb table
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