The Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary

by etc. (Editor), Debora Mazza (Editor), Debora Mazza (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.25

  This completely new dictionary provides the most up-to-date coverage of contemporary idiomatic Italian and English. * 8,000 words and phrases and 115,000 translations: the carefully researched core coverage of modern colloquial Italian really needed for intermediate-level learners * Detailed coverage of the essential vocabulary of business, computing, and current affairs * Extra help: pronunciation provided for every headword in both languages; full verb tables * A practical approach to language learning: Thousands of examples drawn from real speech and written sources to help learners use language more effectively and idiomatically * Fully up to date: the best coverage of contemporary Italian and English, including new expressions such as `ethnic cleansing', `urban decay', `surfing the net', `tangentopoli', and `epurazione' * User friendly: clear signposting of meanings and contexts, to guide the user to the most appropriate translation This book is intended for school and evening-class learners who need a larger dictionary then the Mini or the Paperback ; also general and business users of Italian, who need a practical, general-purpose dictionary.

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.25

  This dictionary is designed specifically to meet the needs of business users, adult learners or students in their first years of studying Italian. It gives thousands of examples drawn from real speech and written sources to help learners use the language more effectively and idiomatically. Publishing history: first published in 1997 as The Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary (in hardback and paperback)