The Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary

Author: None
Publisher: OXFORD
Publication Date: 1997-01-01
Features: This completely new dictionary provides the most up-to-date coverage of contemporary idiomatic Italian and English.
80,000 words and phrases and 115,000 translations: detailed coverage of the vocabulary intermediate-level learners really need
Comprehensive coverage of the essential vocabulary of business, computing, and current affairs
Extra help: pronunciation guidance; full verb tables
Real evidence: Thousands of examples drawn from real speech and written sources to help learners use language more effectively and idiomatically
Fully up to date: the best coverage of contemporary Italian and English, including new expressions such as `ethnic cleansing', `urban decay', `surfing the Net', `tangentopoli', and `epurazione'
User-friendly: clear signposting of meanings and contexts to guide users to the most appropriate translation
This book is intended for school and evening-class learners who need a larger dictionary then the Minor or the Paperback; also general and business users of Italian, who need a practical, general-purpose dictionary.