num_pages: 784
description: This major new edition of a handy two-in-one reference to the French language offers a entirely new layout and design. Featuring over 100000 words phrases and translations and completely revised and updated it covers all the essential vocabulary of everyday life. In addition frequentlyused words which are the building blocks to learning the language are given a special layout with usage notes throughout to help users employ them correctly. Special warning symbols new to this edition make slang and informal words and expressions instantly identifiable. In addition there is acomprehensive and easy-to-use guide to French grammar offering clear explanations of modern French usage and grammar with examples taken from everyday speech newspapers and magazines; sections on word order punctuation and prepositions; extra help on translation problems and pronunciation traps;and an extensive glossary and full index. Rounding out the dictionary are tables of regular and irregular French verbs and a quick-reference number chart making this a complete package for both the student or general user.
language: French
title: Oxford French Dictionary & Grammar
publisher: Oxford University Press, USA