Bilingual and multilingual dictionaries Books
IBS Books English-Italian & Italian-English One-to-One
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£20.85
IBS Books English-Bengali & Bengali-English One-to-One
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£20.85
IBS Books One-to-One dictionary: English-Mandarin &
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£20.85
IBS Books English-Slovenian & Slovenian-English One-to-One
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£20.85
IBS Books English-Vietnamese & Vietnamese-English
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£20.85
IBS Books English-Greek & Greek-English One-to-One
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£20.85
IBS Books English-Georgian & Georgian-English One-to-One
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£20.85
Le Robert Le Robert et Collins Compact Anglais
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£39.80
HarperCollins Publishers Japanese Essential Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted Japanese dictionaries for everyday language learning.A handy and affordable Japanese to English and English to Japanese reference for every day, including short grammars of Japanese and English. Offers travellers and learners at home, school or in the office extensive and up-to-date coverage of Japanese and English in a portable format.27,000 translations.Designed for all those studying Japanese who need maximum information in a handy travel format.Offers comprehensive and up-to-the-minute coverage of Japanese and English, with additional notes warning the user of those words which are easily confused.Delivers the accuracy and reliability you expect from the Collins name. With natural, idiomatic example phrases, in-depth treatment of the most important core vocabulary and help to find the exact translation you want.All Japanese words, phrases and translations are shown with their romanized transcription ideal for beginners.
£7.59
Tuttle Publishing Mandarin Chinese Picture Dictionary
Book SynopsisThis Mandarin picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most useful Mandarin Chinese words and sentences.Each word and sentence is given in Chinese characters with Hanyu Pinyin pronunciation and English definition. The words are grouped into 38 themes or topics. Each theme has 25 to 35 words and 5 to 8 sentences and is richly illustrated with color photographs. Includes online companion audio recordings by native Mandarin speakers of all the vocabulary and sentences.A brief introduction to Chinese pronunciation and tones is included, and indexes at the back allow you to quickly look up any of the words or characters in the book. Since this dictionary covers all the words for the AP Chinese Language and Culture Exam as well as the Chinese HSK Levels 1 & 2, it is an ideal test prep resource for a visual learner.Trade Review"It's a great resource for not only kids learning Chinese, but also for adults. Travelers and expats living in Chinese-speaking countries will find this dictionary handy as well. […] The dictionary includes a brief introduction to Chinese pronunciation and tones. A comprehensive index allows readers to quickly and easily search for words and phrases. This bilingual book features each word and sentence in Chinese characters with a Hanyu Pinyin pronunciation and English definition. As a bonus, the dictionary includes free online audio recordings of the vocabulary and sentences spoken by native Mandarin speakers. I highly recommend the Mandarin Chinese Picture Dictionary for anyone interested in learning Chinese whether for personal enrichment or for their travels." --BiculturalMama.com"This is an excellent and engaging dictionary and guide to speaking and reading in Chinese. It covers Mandarin, the major version of the language. It's very well done, and is filled with engaging photography of popular items and general topics which would be commonly used today hellip;" -- KidsR.Us"This book provides a perfect way for visual learners to learn Mandarin Chinese…One of the great parts of this book is that it appeals to children, but also can help teenagers and adults to learn this language that is often considered a very hard language to learn." --Crafty Moms Share blog
£12.59
HarperCollins Publishers German Visual Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted full-colour visual dictionaries for everyday use.A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in German. This attractive pocket-sized book is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Germany and German language and culture.Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases, and an English and German index help you to find words quickly as you learn.3,000 essential words and phrases for modern life in Germany are at your fingertips with topics covering food and drink, home life, work and school, shopping, sport and leisure, transport, technology, and the environment.Great care has been given to represent modern German culture and enhance your experience of Germany and its people, including customs, celebrations, and festivals.Plus, download your free audio to hear native speakers pronounce the word for each image and get your pronunciation pitch perfect, available from collinsdi
£7.59
Tuttle Publishing Reading Writing Chinese Traditional Character
Book SynopsisThis is a compete and easy to use guide for reading and writing traditional Chinese characters. Reading and Writing Chinese has been the leading text for foreign students and teachers of the Chinese writing system since it was first published.Trade Review"Reading & Writing Chinese - Traditional Character Edition was of particular interest given that Hong Kong still uses it over the simplified Chinese employed in mainland China." --Randal van de Woning, BWG blog"Excellent reference book for beginning and Intermediate–level Chinese. Well laid out with several ways to look up characters. Common phrases are also listed with each character." --Goodreads
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers Collins Gem Spanish Phrasebook Dictionary
Book SynopsisYou will never be lost for words in your travels around Spain and the Spanish islands again! Your ideal pocket-sized travel companion and the accompanying free ebook will ensure that you can say what you need in Spanish with ease and confidence.Reliable, portable and easy-to-use, this phrasebook is an indispensable travel companion as you deal with the situations that crop up every day on holiday; from finding a chic hotel, or hiring a car to explore the countryside, to choosing a local delicacy from the menu, and, of course, shopping for souvenirs.With helpful travel information and cultural tips, plus a 3000-word dictionary, make sure you don't go anywhere without this little book an essential guide to speaking and understanding Spanish when travelling in Spain and the Spanish islands.Access your free ebook at collins.co.uk/ebooks. You will need to register to access your content, instructions can be found on this link.Trade ReviewAmazon customer reviews of Collins Gem Phrasebooks: "They are easily navigable with colour coding for different sections. My favourite bit, though - which I couldn't do without - is the awesome menu reader! They're really discreet for bringing out at the dinner table, pretty much fitting in your hand, and avoiding the truly obvious tourist look!" "Ideal as a quick reference guide split in to logical topics. The pronunciation support really helps too. I have managed to string a few words together already and have been understood." "Much smaller than the usual Berlitz guides but equally useful."
£6.23
IBS Books English-Japanese & Japanese-English One-to-One
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£20.85
HarperCollins Publishers Spanish Essential Dictionary and Grammar
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted Spanish dictionaries for everyday language learningAn up-to-date Spanish to English and English to Spanish dictionary with a practical, user-friendly grammar guide, all in one handy volume. With cultural notes on life in Spanish-speaking countries and an easy-to-use grammar section, this is the ideal study guide for intermediate learners.Easy-to-carry, this fully updated guide to the Spanish language is ideal for use in school, on holiday or for business.This edition has been updated to offer extensive and relevant coverage of today''s English and Spanish, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding you to the most appropriate translation.A comprehensive grammar guide presents detailed examples and translations to help you to understand Spanish the perfect complement to the dictionary.Extensive coverage of GCSE words and phrases gives you all the help you need when revising for your exams.The clear, accessible layout gives the text a modern feel, and along with
£9.99
Periplus Editions Pocket Burmese Dictionary
Book SynopsisIt''s never a good idea to be overly-relient on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this great little Burmese dictionary.Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Myanmar Pocket Burmese Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Burmese. A great way to learn Burmese, it features all the essential Burmese vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. It''s handy pocket format, and easy-to-read type will make any future trip to Myanmar much easier. In addition to being an excellent English to Burmese dictionary and Burmese to English dictionary, Pocket Burmese Dictionary contains important notes on the Burmese language, Burmese grammar, and Burmese pronunciation. All Burmese word are written in Romanized form as well as authentic Burmese script (mranma akkha.ra) so that in the case of difficulties the book can simply be shown to the person the user is trying to comm
£6.99
Tuttle Publishing Essential Korean Phrasebook Dictionary
Book SynopsisEssential Korean Phrasebook and Dictionary teaches you the practical phrases and expressions needed for common, everyday interactions in Korea in a way that's clear, concise, accessible and enjoyableTrade Review"…the vocab is divided into many organized sections that are easy for learners to search through words they are interested in learning." --Jamieliew.com"It's written in a very approachable style -- like having someone at the side talk to you and guide you along. Very structured, and the book uses a lot of tables, which makes things very clear." --Hangudrama blog"The travel vocabulary was especially helpful. Some of the smaller towns we explored did not have a lot of English speakers, and so we had to rely on my Korean skills to navigate the buses, trains, and taxis. And these books are small, so they fit easily into a purse or backpack without weighing you down." --These Temporary Tents blog
£7.59
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated EnglishVietnamese VietnameseEnglish WordtoWord
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£33.20
HarperCollins Publishers Unlocking French with Paul Noble
Book SynopsisLearn French in no time with Paul Noble''s tried-and-tested method.Ever tried to learn French and found it too hard? Bestselling language coach Paul Noble has a quick and easy way to get you back on track with his unique tried-and-tested method. Keeps things simple with three basic rules; don't skip anything, don't try to memorise anything and cover up to test yourself. A fun, jargon-free way to learn Easy-to-understand French pronunciation PROVEN to work; Paul can teach anyone a language, even people who think they're incapablePaul's course teaches you how to speak French more effectively, giving you the building blocks to form a huge range of conversations. This is a practical way to learn the aspects of language that you'll actually need and use; from booking a hotel room to navigating a menu, Paul will effortlessly build your confidence and give you the tools to handle any holiday situation. You will unlock a range of vocabulary you already know.There is nothing so complicated in foreign languages that it cannot be made simple. Paul NobleA quick, easy and fun way to unlock your basic language skills. Perfect for beginners, this book will give you all the information you need to build basic conversations and get by on your travels.Trade Review“More than I ever managed in five years of French at school.” Tom Meltzer, The Guardian
£10.44
Award Publications Ltd First Words Sticker Books: English/Spanish
Book SynopsisThis First Words Sticker book has over 100 colourful stickers to find and 200 words to learn, and with colourful double-page illustrations introducing new words using familiar scenes from everyday life, learning Spanish vocabulary is fun and engaging for young learners.
£6.23
Tuttle Publishing Essential Thai Phrasebook Dictionary
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£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Easy Learning Spanish Idioms
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted Spanish dictionaries for everyday language learning.A unique guide to communicating in Spanish. It will help learners discover expressions and idioms to make their Spanish more natural and fluent, while developing an awareness of Spanish culture.Designed for learners of Spanish of all ages, whether you are learning at school, in evening classes, for business or to go on holiday.The text consists of 250 quirky and interesting Spanish idioms which are arranged into different themes, and are given with simple example phrases to show them in context. Clear and concise language notes provide information on the meaning and background of some idioms, while handy culture notes help explain any cultural differences.Combined with a text which has a selection of illustrations, the Collins Easy Learning Spanish Idioms takes you beyond beginners level and expands your knowledge of frequently used, natural Spanish expressions.Get it right: key idioms and example phrases help impr
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Spanish Gem Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted Spanish dictionaries for everyday language learning.With 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations packed into this Collins Gem Spanish to English and English to Spanish dictionary, you'll have everything you need to know whether you are on the go, at home, or in the office.All the latest Spanish and English words reflecting changes in modern lifestyle are included in this small Spanish dictionary, plus notes about life in Spanish-speaking countries and top tips on commonly confused words. This is the perfect choice for travellers, students and business people. An essential, user-friendly travel Phrasefinder is included, along with a handy menu-reader ensuring you always get what you expect when you''re eating out.A clear layout, useful examples, and language and cultural notes make this Collins Spanish Gem dictionary ideal for school and a great companion to GCSE Spanish.For more on Spanish language usage, the Collins Spanish Essential Dictionary (9780008270735) or the Spanish Pocket Dictionary (9780008183653) are available for purchase.
£5.99
HarperCollins Publishers German School Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe must-have German School Dictionary for KS3 and GCSE, fully updated with new approved word lists for GCSE.
£6.99
Penguin Books Ltd The Penguin Latin Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe Telegraph kicked off the 2006-07 academic year with the declaration Nota bene: Latin is back. Arguably, it never really went away. Despite lower levels of compulsory Latin in schools today, the language remains prolific in many areas of our daily life. Medical, legal and literary texts are littered with Latin phrases that embody a meaning English simply can't articulate. The essence of Latin is irreplaceable and the benefits of learning this wonderful language are unequivocal. The Penguin Latin Dictionary is a brand new, comprehensive dictionary that includes Latin to English, English to Latin, notes on grammar and pronunciation plus the historical context of this classical language. The Latin-English section has been extensively researched and designed to meet the specific needs of students and professionals today. Vivat crescat floreat!
£12.34
Oxford University Press The Oxford EnglishHebrew Dictionary
Book SynopsisThis English-Hebrew dictionary provides a description of the Hebrew language as it is encountered and used today, covering formal and poetic Hebrew as well as current idioms and phrases, slang and colloquialisms. The labelling system allows quick identification of context, register and usage.
£44.00
Oxford University Press Oxford Japanese Grammar and Verbs
Book SynopsisThis handy grammar provides clear and simple explanations of today''s written and spoken Japanese. Comprehensive and easy to use, with coverage of all the key points of Japanese grammar, it is the ideal reference tool for beginner and intermediate students, whether at school, college, or learning on their own. It is also an excellent support book to Oxford''s Take Off In Japanese audio pack, or to any language learning course. Thousands of examples in an instantly accessible layout show how the language works. The verb tables are clear and easy-to-use and all grammatical terms are explained in a glossary.
£9.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Italian English Illustrated Dictionary
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£17.00
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. UrduEnglishEnglishUrdu Dictionary Phrasebook
Book SynopsisThese language dictionaries and phrasebooks from Hippocrene target language and are designed with the needs of the student or traveler in mind.Table of ContentsPoverty, illbeing and wellbeing; The development environment; Stakeholders in community development; The principles of community development; The features and outcome of community development; The community as main actor in community development; The place and role of community development workers; Community development workers and their organisations; Participatory decision-making, problem-solving and management; Communication skills; Group facilitation and leadership development; Conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation; Mobilisation and motivation; Operational writing; Meetings; Public speaking; Contact-making; Participatory research methodology; The start of a project; Planning and implementation; Evaluation and control; The training dialogue; Planning and presenting a training workshop.
£10.99
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. LithuanianEnglishEnglishLithuanian Dictionary
Book SynopsisAfter more than a decade of independence from the Soviet Union, this Baltic country is hoping to join the European Union in the near future. A compact grammar section and a pronunciation guide are included, along with a phrase book designed for travelers, businesspersons, students, and diplomats.
£10.44
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. CzechEnglishEnglishCzech Practical Dictionary
Book SynopsisSpoken by over 12 million people worldwide, Czech is an official language of the European Union and is widely recognized for its strong literary value as the native tongue of such notable artists as Milan Kundera, Jaroslav Seifert, and Beach Smetana. This useful dictionary provides businesspeople, travelers, and students with all the words they need to learn and communicate in Czech. Each entry includes practical information on genitive case ending, gender, and pronunciation of nouns and adjectives. It features: alphabet and pronunciation key; concise grammar of the language; and over 42,000 total entries.
£19.79
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. ThaiEnglishEnglishThai Dictionary Phrasebook
Book SynopsisSpoken by some 20 million people, both in Thailand and abroad, Thai is rapidly evolving into a critical component of cultural, business, and political communication in Southeast Asia. This updated version adds the native Thai script to this language guide, and also updates the entries to reflect the changes to everyday Thai.Table of ContentsPoverty, illbeing and wellbeing; The development environment; Stakeholders in community development; The principles of community development; The features and outcome of community development; The community as main actor in community development; The place and role of community development workers; Community development workers and their organisations; Participatory decision-making, problem-solving and management; Communication skills; Group facilitation and leadership development; Conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation; Mobilisation and motivation; Operational writing; Meetings; Public speaking; Contact-making; Participatory research methodology; The start of a project; Planning and implementation; Evaluation and control; The training dialogue; Planning and presenting a training workshop.
£10.44
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. FulaniEnglish EnglishFulani Dictionary
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£10.44
Tuttle Publishing Tuttle Concise Tagalog Dictionary
Book SynopsisTrade Review"As a physically sturdy, easy to carry, easy to use, generally reliable dictionary, I can recommend this dictionary." --American Translators Association Chronicle
£11.69
Tuttle Publishing Thai Picture Dictionary
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£12.59
Tuttle Publishing Arabic Picture Dictionary
Book SynopsisA fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning Arabicwhether you're 5 or 100!This illustrated dictionary presents the 1,500 most useful Arabic words and sentences that beginning learners need to know. The vocabulary is organized into 38 thematic sections. Each section presents 25-35 words and 5-8 sentences demonstrating their usage. Every word and sentence is given in the Arabic script along with a Romanized equivalent to help you pronounce it correctlyalong with the English meaning. Richly illustrated with over 700 color photographs, this useful language tool includes an introduction to the Arabic script and pronunciation as well as an English-Arabic index for quick reference. Free online recordings by native Arabic speakers are available for all the vocabulary and sentences, so students can learn their correct pronunciation!This colorful picture dictionary includes:Hundreds of color photographs1,500 Arabic words and phrases38 different topicsfrom social media and WiFi
£12.34
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated EnglishHindi HindiEnglish WordtoWord Dictionary
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£25.60
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated EnglishArabic ArabicEnglish WordtoWord
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£25.60
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated EnglishFrench FrenchEnglish WordtoWord
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£33.20
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated EnglishSpanish SpanishEnglish WordtoWord
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£33.20
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated EnglishGerman GermanEnglish WordtoWord
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£25.60
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated EnglishTurkish TurkishEnglish WordtoWord
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£25.60
Taylor & Francis Ltd A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish
Book SynopsisA Frequency Dictionary of Spanishhas been fully revised and updated, including over 500 new entries, making it an invaluable resource for students of Spanish.Based on a new web-based corpus containing more than 2 billion words collected from 21 Spanish-speaking countries, the second edition of A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish provides the most expansive and up-to-date guidelines on Spanish vocabulary. Each entry is accompanied with an illustrative example and full English translation.The Dictionary provides a rich resource for language teaching and curriculum design, while former CDcontentis now available toaccess atwww.routledge.com/9781138686540 as support material to provide the full text in a tab-delimited format ideally suited for use by corpus and computational linguistics.With entries arranged both by frequency and alphabetically, A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish enables students of all levels to get the most out of their sTable of ContentsThematic vocabulary lists; Series preface; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Preface to the second edition; Introduction; References; Frequency index; Alphabetical index; Part of speech index
£32.99
Avalon Travel Publishing Rick Steves Portuguese Phrase Book and Dictionary
Book SynopsisOlá! From ordering vinho verde in the Douro Valley to making new friends in Lisbon, it helps to speak some of the native tongue in Portugal. Rick Steves offers well-tested Portuguese words and phrases that come in handy in a variety of situations. Inside you'll find:Key phrases for use in everyday circumstances, complete with phonetic spellingAn English-Portuguese and Portuguese-English dictionaryTips for small talk and local lingo with Rick's signature sense of humorA tear-out cheat sheet for continued language practice as you relax on the beach (no internet connection required!) Informative, concise, and practical, Rick Steves Portuguese Phrase Book & Dictionary is an essential item for any traveler's pocket.
£6.99
The Mercier Press Ltd Irish-English Dictionary
Book SynopsisThis convenient pocket-sized dictionary covers all the translations you are likely to need in everyday usage of Irish. It covers modern terminology and includes an introduction to the use of Irish for those unfamiliar with the language. It is laid out clearly for intuitive use and will rapidly become an invaluable reference both in schools and for international visitors.
£6.99
Birlinn General The Pocket Gaelic-English English-Gaelic
Book SynopsisAngus Watson's Gaelic dictionaries are now established as some of the most popular and useful dictionaries available for learners of Scottish Gaelic. This volume, condensed from his essential Gaelic-English English-Gaelic Dictionary is a fantastic resource for users at all levels, and in all contexts. Its generous coverage of vocabulary from fields such as business and IT makes it a valuable tool for all those who require an up-to-date reference work. It contains a large amount of explanatory material, numerous examples of usage and idiomatic phrases and expressions. Many registers and styles are sampled, from the familiar (and occasionally the vulgar) to the formal and the literary. Cross-references draw the user to related words and expressions.Trade Review'A welcome addition' * Eigse, A Journal of Irish Studies * 'A very substantial work' * Scottish Book Collector *'Watson's explanations are both clear and persuasive ... demonstrates sensitivity to the needs of the Gaelic learner' * Scottish Gaelic Studies *
£10.44
IBS Books English-French & French-English One-to-One
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£20.85
£20.85