The Concise Cambridge Italian Dictionary
The Concise Cambridge Italian Dictionary by Barbara Reynolds, published by Penguin in 1975, is a comprehensive resource designed for English-speaking users and Italian students of English. This edition spans 792 pages and offers a wide vocabulary, making it an authoritative tool for those studying the Italian language. It includes features such as a pronunciation guide, reference grammar, and a variety of examples that clarify word meanings.
Readers will find that this dictionary serves as a precise two-way guide to living speech, helping users navigate the complexities of both English and Italian. It encompasses specialist vocabulary from diverse fields such as music, fine art, religion, law, philosophy, science, and industry. The inclusion of contextual examples aids in understanding, making this dictionary a valuable reference for anyone looking to enhance their language skills.
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Condensed from the highly regarded Cambridge Italian Dictionary, this concise version retains a remarkable wide vocabulary and has been compiled to assist English-speaking users and Italian students of English. Authoritative and easy to use it also features: A pronunciation guide and reference grammar — A wide range of examples that clarify the meaning of certain words — Specialist words from music, fine art, religion, law, philosophy, science and industry, among other categories — Examples of certain words in context. As a precise and imaginative two-way guide to living speech, the dictionary will assist both the English and the Italian user to avoid the traps of ‘translator’s Italian’ and ‘translator’s English’.
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