Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases

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New edition, 2021 copyright, this hardcover Spanish-English Dictionary gives up-to-date coverage of essential, current vocabulary, using 80,000 entries and 130,000 translations. Includes 350 new words and meanings. It is bidirectional and offers Spanish Grammar, and Conjugation of Spanish Verbs..New Edition, 2021 copyright..Offers 80,000 entries..Gives 130,000 translations..Presents 350 new words and meanings.Bidirectional.Give Spanish grammar and verb conjugation

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The Merriam-Webster's Illustrated Spanish-English Student Dictionary includes 45,000 entries to offer coverage of basic vocabulary and idioms to improve students' writing and speaking abilities. Make use of the 50,000 translations, which contain variants, inflected forms, common phrases, synonyms, and definitions. This bidirectional dictionary contains conjugation of regular and irregular Spanish verbs..Published by Merriam-Webster on June 1, 2012.Has 496 pages in paperback format for convenience.ISBN#: 9780877791775.Perfect for kids 9 to 14 years old and grades 4 to 8.Measures 9.2" x 7.2" x 1.3".Offers an easy reference for beginners to learn both Spanish and English.Offers bidirectional learning, either English to Spanish or Spanish to English.Special sections contain the conjugation of regular and irregular Spanish verbs.Helps in identifying parts of objects in both English and Spanish.The Merriam-Webster's Illustrated Spanish-English Student Dictionary is a source for learning the Spanish and English languages. Perfect resource for students in grades 4 to 8.

Newly revised edition, 2020 copyright of two essential language references integrated into one handy volume. Offers 60,000 dictionary entries and 13,600 thesaurus entries including extensive synonym and antonym lists. Dictionary and thesaurus entries are combined alphabetically. Based on the best-selling Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. Includes abundant usage examples to clarify meanings. Newly added words include: airplane mode, bucket list, dystopia, parkour, and truther. Sold as a pack of 3 identical books..Dictionary and Thesaurus.Pages: 1344.9780877792932.14+ years.Sold as a pack of 3 books.Newly revised mass market paperback version of two essential references in one handy volume.Offers 60,000 dictionary entries and 13,600 thesaurus entries with extensive synonym and antonym list.Based on the best-selling Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.Includes abundant usage examples to clarify meanings

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The Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Basic English is designed for people with limited English language skills. Great for ESL students. More than 36,000 entries include inflected forms and variants. Concise, easy-to-use definitions. Nearly 20,000 usage examples and over 400 detailed line drawings. Includes word history and synonym paragraphs. Special sections include Signs and Symbols; Confused, Misused, and Misspelled Words; English Grammar; and Weights and Measures. Includes 800 pages. Measures 5.75" x 8.5". Trade paperback binding..Subject: Basic English.Publisher: Merriam - Webster Inc..Dictionary with 800 pages in paperback format.ISBN: 9780877797319.Recommended Age Range: 12+ years.Sold as each.Publication date: 6/1/2009.Audience: General.36000 concise easy-to-use entries for people with limited English language skills.Great for ESL students.MERRIAM WEBSTER® Basic English Dictionary is ideal for ESL students and assists you to know about word history, synonym paragraphs.

The Merriam-Webster's Notebook Spanish-English Dictionary is a quick-reference, bilingual and bidirectional guide to Spanish and American English, designed for 3-ring binders. Especially for students grades 5 and up. Nearly 45,000 entries with coverage of Latin American Spanish. Includes concise definitions, pronunciations, and examples of words used in context. Special sections include Metric System Conversions, Spanish and English Numbers, Common Spanish and English Abbreviations, Irregular English Verbs, and Nations of the World. Includes 112 pages. Measures 8.5" x 10.875". Paperback, 3-hole punched binding. Sold as a pack of 6 dictionaries..Simple beginners Spanish-English Dictionary for grades 5-8.Bilingual, bidirectional with 45,000 entries.Designed for 3-ring binders.Covers irregular English verbs.Pack of 6 identical books.ISBN 9780877796725

MERRIAM WEBSTER® Notebook Spanish-English Dictionary contains 40000 entries and coverage of Latin-American Spanish. Bilingual dictionary includes metric system conversions, Spanish/English numbers and nations of the world..Age group and grade: Ages 10 - 12 years and grades 5th - 8th.Language: Spanish-English.Reference books type: Dictionary.Format: Paperback.Size: 10.6"H x 7.7"W x 0.6"D.Subject: Multi-language dictionaries.Number of pages: 112.Publisher: Merriam-Webster.Publication date: 7/28/2004.Audience: General.Quick-reference bilingual guide to Spanish and American English, designed for 3-ring binders.More than 40000 entries with coverage of Latin-American Spanish. Includes concise definitions, pronunciations, and examples of words used in context.Special sections include metric system conversions, Spanish and English numbers, and nations of the world.Langauge: Spanish-English.MERRIAM WEBSTER® Notebook Spanish-English Dictionary is ideal for students of grades 5+ and offers quick-reference guide to Spanish/American English that is designed for 3-ring binders.

Merriam-Webster's Pocket Thesaurus fits in the palm of your hand! More than 110,000 word choices include synonyms, antonyms, and related words. Find the right word whenever you need it. Includes 416 pages. Measures 2.5" x 5.375". Flexi paperback binding. Sold as a pack of 3 books..More than 110,000 word choices include synonyms, antonyms, and related words.Includes 416 pages.Acid-free.Pack of 3

Merriam-Webster® "Pocket Thesaurus" Dictionary is ideal for age group of 3+ yrs and features more than 85000 words. Dictionary is a compact compendium of synonyms, related words and antonyms..To aid in literacy and to build language skills.A thesaurus that fits in the palm of your hand.More than 85,000 words are featured in this compact compendium of synonyms, related words, and antonyms.Find the right word whenever you need it.Pocket thesaurus hardcover fits in the palm of your hand and features more than 85,000 words.

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A colorful, engaging world atlas for students in grades 5-8. Abundant full-color maps, photographs, and easy-to-use charts and graphs. Features up-to-date statistics and global information. Thematic maps cover diverse topics such as continental drift, ocean floor, climate, natural resources, and population density. Special Map Skills section introduces key geography concepts. Ideal for home or classroom. Format: Trade paperback. Size: 132 pages; 8 1/2" X 10 7/8". Sold as a pack of 2 atlases..Shows full-color maps, photographs, charts and graphs.Special maps on continental drift, ocean floors, climate, & population.Introduces map reading skills and key geography concepts.For students in grades 5-8.Pack of 2 identical atlases