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The Pocket Oxford-Hachette college French dictionary : French-English, English-French / edited by Marianne Chalmers, Martine Pierquin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: engfre Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 950 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0198602790 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Pocket Oxford-Hachette French dictionary.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 443
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Reference Moylish Library Reference 443 OXF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Library Use Only 39002000393315

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The Oxford-Hachette College French Dictionary offers: Real French: the up-to-date wordlist and detailed examples are based on the statistical evidence of vast electronic databanks of real language to give the truest picture of French as it is used today Over 80,000 words and phrases, and over 1150,000 translations: every word, meaning and translation has been rigorously scrutinized to ensure that the dictionary covers the words and expressions users really need at this level Business, computing, current affairs and French correspondence: the language of business, computing and current affairs is covered and a unique guide to writing letters in French and understanding small ads gives invaluable support Grammar notes and translation tips: complex and frequently-used words in English - like for, might, that - are explained and translated in special grammar boxes, while translation tips throughout the text - at entries like again, until and whether - show users how best to deal with the differences between French and English Help with vocabulary building: words and expressions from key vocabulary areas - such as forms of address, games and sports, shops, trades and professions - are grouped together in language panels for instant reference

First published in 1996 as The pocket Oxford-Hachette French dictionary.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction
  • The structure of French-English entries
  • The structure of English-French entries
  • Using this dictionary
  • The pronunciation of French Abbreviations and symbols
  • French-English Dictionary
  • French correspondence
  • French advertisements
  • English-French Dictionary
  • French Verbs
  • Numbers in French
  • Index of lexical and grammar
  • notes

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Marie-Hélène Corréard is a highly experienced bilingual lexicographer.

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