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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Beatriz Galimberti Jarman
Guide Rating -  
Pros  •  More than 250,000 words and phrases
•  More than 430,000 translations
•  Sample sentences often used to help explain meanings
Cons  •  1994 publication, so many Internet-related terms not included
•  Too large for easy use while traveling
The Bottom Line - One of the most thorough Spanish-English dictionaries available.

 
Product Description
•  Hardcover Spanish-English dictionary
•  More than 1,800 pages
•  Includes phrases, idioms, regional usages, and explanations of grammar.
 
 
Guide Review
Thorough
If you're going to own only one Spanish-English dictionary, this one should certainly be considered. A huge 1,800+ pages, it includes more than 250,000 words and phrases and more than 430,000 translations. This is one of the best dictionaries available.
   
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