Dictionaries category: 3071 books

Cover of Collins Spanish Visual Dictionary
by Collins Dictionaries
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 4, 2019

A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Spanish. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Spain and Spanish language and culture. Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases,...
Cover of Collins French Visual Dictionary
by Collins Dictionaries
Language: French
Release Date: April 4, 2019

A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in French. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to France and French language and culture. Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases,...
Cover of Collins Welsh Gem Dictionary: Trusted support for learning
by Collins Dictionaries
Language: Welsh
Release Date: July 27, 2017

A handy and affordable Welsh dictionary ebook. Its clear layout and navigation allows for fast and easy access when you most need it. Ideal for use on the go, at home, in the office, classroom or on holiday. Suitable for use in schools. Designed for all those studying Welsh who need maximum information...
Cover of Collins Italian Visual Dictionary
by Collins Dictionaries
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 4, 2019

A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Italian. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Italy and Italian language and culture. Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases,...
Cover of Collins German Visual Dictionary
by Collins Dictionaries
Language: German
Release Date: April 4, 2019

A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in German. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Germany and German language and culture. Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases,...
Cover of Fowler's Concise Dictionary of Modern English Usage
by
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016

Fowler's Concise Dictionary of Modern English Usage is an invaluable reference work that offers the best advice on English usage. Known in previous editions as the 'Pocket Fowler', this third edition is a descendant of the original 1926 edition of A Dictionary of Modern English Usage by Henry Fowler....
Cover of Spelling: Behind the scenes

Spelling: Behind the scenes

From the history of English to misspelled words of today

by Stephen Worthing
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

We all know spelling is a correct sequence of letters that together create words, and phonetic spellings are exceptions to this within many languages for numerous reasons. Pronunciation changes over time for all languages, and spelling reforms are irregular in a majority of languages and very rare...
Cover of Scottish Place Names
by Maggie Scott
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2008

The Scots language is a world of wonderful, historic and evocative words, full of a rich variety that can fit any occasion. And where better to find this use of Scots than in the land itself. In Scottish Place Names Maggie Scott of Scottish Language Dictionaries takes you around the country from Dumfries...
Cover of VOX Diccionario de bolsillo español y inglés
by Vox
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011

A comprehensive reference that features two-color headwords for easy reference and includes a free one-year subscription to yourdictionaries.com website! Thousands of North American students have trusted VOX Spanish-English dictionaries for their bilingual needs--references such as VOX Diccionario...
Cover of The Flanker Dictionary of Newfoundland English
by Garry Cranford
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2018

A book for those who come from away and for us livyers. This work brings together words from indigenous cultures and words spoken and recorded in English from the time of the European discovery of the New Founde Lande in 1497. The dominant European language became English, imported from the West Country...
Cover of Tuttle Dictionary Martial Arts Korea, China & Japan
by Daniel Kogan, Sun-Jin Kim
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012

Featuring translations of terms from Korean, Chinese and Japanese this dictionary is a must have for any serious martial arts practitioner. The modern martial artist requires more than a mere vocabulary listing. The modern practitioner wants an in–depth exploration not only of the equivalency...
Cover of The F-Word
by
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2009

We all know what frak, popularized by television's cult hit Battlestar Galactica, really means. But what about feck? Or ferkin? Or foul--as in FUBAR, or "Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition"? In a thoroughly updated edition of The F-Word, Jesse Sheidlower offers a rich, revealing look at the f-bomb and...
Cover of Dizionario delle parole scomposte
by Gabriele Cappelleti
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 19, 2016

“Si tratta di un dizionario umoristico basato sulla scomposizione alfabetica (non anagrammi) dei vocaboli italiani, in grado di trasformare completamente il significato di ogni singola parola”. Alcuni esempi: BARCAMENARSI = MENARSI sulla BARCA CASAMATTA = MATTA in CASA CIRCOSTANZA = STANZA del...
Cover of Word for Word

Word for Word

Transform Your Vocabulary from Pedestrian to Precocious* in an Instant (*or from Sophisticated to Straightforward)

by James E. Snyder, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009

An ingeniously handy guide to help you transform chew into masticate, rainy into pluvian?or antediluvian into plain old old. Attorney James Snyder didn?t set out to write a book about words. But one day he looked up the word animadversion. The definition said it means the same thing as aspersion....
1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 Last
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy