NTC's Compact Portuguese and English Dictionary - Hardcover

NTC Publishing Group

 
9780844246901: NTC's Compact Portuguese and English Dictionary

Synopsis

NTC's COMPACT PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY presents more than 36,000 of the most frequently used words in the Portuguese and English languages. Complete with proverbs and idiomatic and slang expressions, it is the most comprehensive reference available for students, businesspeople, and travelers. Distinguishing features of this dictionary include: --International Phonetic Alphabet pronunciations are given for both English and Portuguese entries. --Entries show the syllabification of each word in both languages. --Parts of speech are indicated in both languages and gender is given in Portuguese were necessary. --Entries for less frequently used words refer the user to a more appropriate choice. --Tables of abbreviations, weights and measures, and English irregular verbs are presented. The clear, precise definitions of NTC's COMPACT PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY make this an essential aid for anyone seeking knowledge of the Portuguese language as well as speakers of Portuguese who are learning English. The Best, By Definition!

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Text: Portugese, English

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