The Oxford Spanish Dictionary Second edition revised with supplements

by Jarman, Beatriz Galimberti; Russell, Roy; Carvajal, Carol Styles; Horwood, Jane

• ISBN13: 9780198603672
• ISBN10: 0198603673
• Edition: Map
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-07-19
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

Providing the richest coverage of Spanish from around the world, thisdictionary was compiled by an expert team of Spanish and English lexicographersworking in their own language. The Oxford Spanish Dictionary is the result ofover ten year's research, and covers over 24 varieties of Spanish as it iswritten and spoken throughout the Spanish speaking world. New to this editionis a guide to life and culture in the Spanish- and English- speaking worlds.This guide covers a wide range of topics: from the political and educationalsystems, to key events in the calendar and how they are celebrated. It is anideal reference for Univerisity students, as well as translators and languageprofessionals.This title replaces ISBN: 0-19-860069-0 (plain) and ISBN: 0-19-860070-4 (thumbindex).

Author Biography

Beatriz Galimberti Jarman, Roy Russell, Carol Styles Carvajal, and Jane Horwood are expert bilingual lexicographers who have led a team of Spanish, Latin American, British, and American editors throughout this project.

Table of Contents

Preface

List of contributors

Structure of a Spanish-English entry

Structure of an English-Spanish entry

How to use this dictionary

Pronunciation of Spanish

Abbreviations and labels

A-Z cultural guide to the Spanish- and English speaking world

Spanish-English Dictionary

Correspondence in Spanish

Correspondence in English

Spanish verb tables

English irregular verbs

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