Brazilian Portuguese-English Dictionary & Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebooks) - Softcover

De Almedia-Santos, Osmar

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9780781810074: Brazilian Portuguese-English Dictionary & Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebooks)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0781810078 ISBN 13: 9780781810074
Publisher: Hippocrene Books, 2004

Synopsis

Brazilian Portuguese constitutes the largest variation of the Portuguese language, with an estimated 170 million out of more than 200 million native speakers world-wide. The bilingual dictionary and travel-oriented phrasebook focus on the Portuguese spoken in Brazil, A grammar and pronunciation section provides users with the basic elements of the language, while a brief introduction features cultural, geographical, and regional information about the country. Whether visiting the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls, conducting business in Sao Paulo or relaxing on the nearly 2,000 miles of soft, white sand beaches. Travelers will find all they need to communicate effectively.

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About the Author

Osmar de Almeida-Santos is a physician, translator, and teacher born in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He has published five non-fiction titles including a book on English/Portuguese medical vocabulary, and he has appeared in several Portuguese related periodicals. Currently he lives in England.

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Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0781810078
ISBN 13 
9780781810074
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
266
Rating
  • 3.75 out of 5 stars
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