Synopses & Reviews
An ideal travel companion, this mini dictionary features a 10-page conversation guide. The traveler can quickly locate essential survival phrases, such as "I have a reservation in the name of..." or look up definitions for specific words and phrases for help in basic conversational encounters. Information boxes offer cultural insights, travel advice, and menu vocabulary. Its the only language aid you'll ever need to take on a trip. Special Features: Over 30,000 references and 40,000 translations. New survival/conversation guide New German spelling reforms included, as well as old spellings. Cultural notes, and menu vocabulary. Abbreviations and proper nouns. Pronunciation guide.
About the Author
The Larousse editorial team includes many language and reference experts based in countries around the world. In this way the linguistic team keeps its finger on the pulse of living languages as spoken by the native-language speakers of these countries.