Oxford-Duden Pictorial Italian and English Dictionary by Not Available (1995, Uk-Trade Paper)

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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100198645171
ISBN-139780198645177
eBay Product ID (ePID)74824

Product Key Features

Number of Pages868 Pages
Publication NameOxford-Duden Pictorial Italian and English Dictionary
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDictionaries, Italian
Publication Year1995
TypeNot Available
AuthorNot Available
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Reference
FormatUk-Trade Paper

Dimensions

Item Height1.7 in
Item Weight34.6 Oz
Item Length5.9 in
Item Width8.6 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN95-124662
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal453.2/1
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThere are certain kinds of information that can be conveyed more readily and clearly by pictures than by descriptions and explanations. The Oxford-Duden Pictorial Italian and English Dictionary identifies over 28,000 objects by means of numbered illustrations, offering at a glance their Italian and English terms. This completely new addition to the successful Oxford-Duden Pictorial range of dictionaries reflects the most up-to-date changes in technology, science and medicine,industry and commerce and offers comprehensive coverage of all major fields of reference, including the arts and entertainment, recreation and sport, flora and fauna and typical situations in domestic and everyday life. Every vocabulary item relating so such diverse fields as photography, typesetting,personal computers, telecommunications and transport is indexed in Italian and English so that the dictionary can be used in both directions. The subjects are organized thematically enabling the user to grasp the entire vocabulary relevant to a given situation or context. This new dictionary will be an invaluable supplement to any Italian-English or English-Italian dictionary., The Oxford-Duden Pictorial Italian and English Dictionary, identifies over 29,000 objects by means of numbered illustrations and offers at a glance their Italian and English terms. Based on the premise that pictures can more clearly convey certain kinds of information, these dictionaries present a list of vocabulary relating to a subject together with a picture illustrating that subject. Each double-page spread links the words by number to the picture situation drawn from every day life, while a multitude of sections cover a broad range of subjects in the fields of science, medicine, technology, industry, commerce, and arts and leisure, including astronomy, automobiles, swimming, supermarkets, nuclear energy, nightclubs, and much more. Both English and Italian words appear on the same page for easy use. The dictionaries also provide fully alphabetized indices in both languages which refer students not only to the various subjects and contexts in which a word is used, but also to the correct translation and vocabulary of the entire subject. This new addition to the successful Oxford-Duden Pictorial range is completely up-to-date and includes the most recent innovations in science and technology and the newest developments in the language relating to all major fields of reference. It is an essential reference for all students of Italian and will serve as an invaluable supplement to other foreign language texts and guides., There are certain kinds of information that can be conveyed more readily and clearly by pictures than by descriptions and explanations. The Oxford-Duden Pictorial Italian and English Dictionary identifies over 28,000 objects by means of numbered illustrations, offering at a glance their Italian and English terms. This completely new addition to the successful Oxford-Duden Pictorial range of dictionaries reflects the most up-to-date changes in technology, science and medicine, industry and commerce and offers comprehensive coverage of all major fields of reference, including the arts and entertainment, recreation and sport, flora and fauna and typical situations in domestic and everyday life. Every vocabulary item relating so such diverse fields as photography, typesetting, personal computers, telecommunications and transport is indexed in Italian and English so that the dictionary can be used in both directions. The subjects are organized thematically enabling the user to grasp the entire vocabulary relevant to a given situation or context. This new dictionary will be an invaluable supplement to any Italian-English or English-Italian dictionary.
LC Classification NumberPC1640 .O94

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