The Oxford-Duden Pictorial French and English dictionary

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Posted by: Juliette Scott

ISBN: 0198645384
Author: [French text... edited by Geneviève Lebaut;
Edition: Paperback
Pages: 880
Pairs: French to English, English to French
Broad fields: General
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; 1996.
Price (approx.): £20
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The Oxford-Duden Pictorial French and English Dictionary identifies over 29,000 objects by means of numbered illustrations, offering at a glance their French and English terms. This edition illustrates terminology in all major fields of reference, including science, technology, medicine, and business, the arts and entertainment, recreation and sport, flora and fauna, and typical situations in domestic and everyday life. Every vocabulary item is indexed in French 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.