Oxford Spanish Desk Dictionary (English, Hardcover, Oxford Dictionaries)

Drawn from the renowned flagship Oxford Spanish Dictionary, the fourth edition of the Oxford Spanish Desk Dictionary offers users a durable hardcover reference work that will stand up to years of constant use. More authoritative and up to date than any other dictionary of comparable size, the Desk Dictionary covers almost 100,000 words and phrases and 130,000 translations of contemporary Spanish and English, including excellent coverage of both European and Latin American Spanish. The grammar supplement provides full information on key points of Spanish grammar, including verb tables for quick reference. In addition, a culture section offers lively and useful information on life in the Spanish-speaking world, covering everything from political institutions to how weddings are celebrated. A communication supplement gives help with all types of correspondence, including example letters, emails, and resumes. New to this edition is a section on the internet and online services, covering shopping, banking, buying travel tickets, and checking information online. Compact and durable, the Oxford Spanish Desk Dictionary is the perfect reference for students and adults who want a sturdy, reliable reference."