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Compiled by an expert team of Spanish and English lexicographers, The Oxford Spanish Dictionary is the result of ten year's research. The compilers drew on a unique database of English and Spanish to create a dictionary that is authentic, contemporary, and lively. This second edition has been extensively revised and updated to provide the user with even more information and guidance. Over 275,000 words and phrases, over 450,000 translations provide the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the general, scientific, literary, and technical vocabulary of contemporary Spanish and English. New - Extra help on grammar. Large boxed notes within the A-Z dictionary provide extended treatment of complex grammatical constructions while smaller in-text boxes offer additional help on particular words and their correct usage. Subject boxes give immediate help and guidance needed on use of vocabulary in areas such as colours, time, day, dates and months and sports. Full coverage of Latin American Spanish and American English. The dictionary covers 25 varieties of Spanish, more than any other dictionary of comparable size. Effective Communication Guide. This book is intended for most likely to be used at college or university, and by professional translators, but also by A-level students and committed business professionals. - from Amzon