Synopses & Reviews
This completely new German/English minidcitionary is the most up-to-date book of its kind aailable today. Design for tourists, trvelers, business people, and students, it covers the most useful general vocabualry of German and English, offering clear and concise translations of over 50,000 words and phrases.
The Oxford German Minidictionary also provides helpful information on grammar and usage, and carefully labelling that allows the reader to choose the correct translation every time. Pronunciations of English headwords are given in the International Phonetic Alphabet, and there are stress and length marks on the German headwords that give further pronuncition guidance. An appendix shows the irregualr forms of German verbs, while those for English words are integrating into the text.
A perfect fit for pocket, purse, or backpack, this guide places all aspects of German right at the travler's fingertips.
About the Author
About the Editors:
Gunhild Prowe and Jill Schneider are experienced bilingual lexicogrphers who worked together previously on the Oxford-Harrap German-English Standard Dictionary. Gunhild Prowe has also contributed to the xford-Duden German Dictionary.