Synopses & Reviews
Called "the most complete and succinct" lexicon of its type by
The Times Literary Supplement,
The Pocket Oxford Russian Dictionary has long been a favorite of students, scholars, businesspeople, and travelers. Now this popular dictionary is available in a completely revised Second Edition. Providing the most up-to-date coverage of general vocabulary in both languages, this handy resource offers the perfect companion for reading and conversation. No other pocket dictionary can match its outstanding features:
DL More than 70,000 words and phrases
DL The most up-to-date and comprehensive dictionary of its size
DL Emphasis on modern idioms and colloquial usage
DL Numerous illustrative examples of vocabulary in context
DL Includes all common abbreviations and acronyms
DL Pronunciation in the International Phonetic Alphabet
DL Guidance on constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar
Remarkably comprehensive and thoroughly helpful, this new edition of an established classic provides an essential resource for anyone needing a handy guide to the Russian language.
Table of Contents
Preface
Using this dictionary
Stress
Treatment of entries
English-Russian section:
General
Stress
Pronunciation
Nouns
Adjectives
Verbs
The Russian alphabet
The English alphabet
Russian/English Dictionary
English/Russian Dictionary