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This new edition of the Collins Robert Concise French Dictionary has been fully revised and updated. Thousands of new words, a fresh, new colour design, and updated supplements on communication, education systems and famous people of the French- and English-speaking worlds make this the perfect dictionary for use at college, home or work.
Contents: The Collins Robert Concise French Dictionary is designed for students and professionals using French in the course of their work. The Collins Robert Concise French Dictionary uses Collins' unique multi-million word databases of French and English to ensure that the user has the most complete and accurate picture of real language available today. • Updated with thousands of new words and phrases from a wide range of fields, including technology, media and the environment. • Contains in-depth treatment of complex words such as do, make, avoir, faire, aller. • Practical tips on spoken and written French, including new features on spelling pitfalls, make this the ideal dictionary for intermediate and advanced learners. • New colour layout with virtual thumb tabs makes it easier than ever to find the words you are looking for quickly and easily. • Revised supplement giving encyclopaedia-style information on famous historical people from the French-speaking world, now with timeline, giving you the background information you need to understand French culture. • Revised real-world communication supplement, now with additional material on internet banking, social networking and mobile phones. • New supplement detailing primary, secondary and higher education systems in French- and English-speaking countries. Some of the other titles available in the Collins French dictionary range are Collins Robert French Dictionary, Collins Pocket French Dictionary, Collins French Dictionary and Grammar – giving language users all the help they need.