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With Brazil rapidly becoming a major player in the new world economic order, the need for a thorough Portuguese dictionary has never been greater. Business professionals and college students are now scrambling to learn the language in order to compete and take advantage of the new opportunities promised there and in other Portuguese-speaking emerging markets. For these people comes the HarperCollins Portuguese Dictionary. Sporting an exceptionally clear layout, its emphasis is firmly placed on the language of today, with up-to-date technological, medical, political, and business vocabulary. Featuring more than 80,000 references and 110,000 translations, it is perfect for all construction and usage needs.
Portugal remains one of the least known of West European states. The dictionary fills the knowledge gap with hundreds of entries and the most extensive multilingual bibliography of any English-language book in print on Portugal. Among topics covered are biographies, institutions, customs, trends, socio-economic conditions, emigration, tourist and historic sites and buildings, and Portugal's 500-year old colonial empire--the first established, the last to be decolonized.
This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential Portuguese and English, and extra help with Portuguese and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format.
The Collins Portuguese Dictionary offers intermediate learners of Portuguese all the words and phrases they need in current Portuguese and English and includes all of the changes from the 2009 Portuguese Spelling Reform, as well as useful cultural notes. Collins Portuguese Dictionary is designed for intermediate learners of Portuguese, whether at school, at home, or for business. 82,000 references and 119,000 translations will help those learning Portuguese take their language skills to the next level. * This edition of the Collins Portuguese Dictionary has been revised and updated to offer extensive and relevant coverage of today's Portuguese, incorporating all of the changes from the 2009 Portuguese Spelling Reform. * A helpful introduction explains how the new spelling reform aims to eliminate the differences which existed between Brazilian and European Portuguese spelling. * The clear new Collins typography gives the text a contemporary feel, and ensures that users find the information they need quickly and easily. Other titles in the Collins Portuguese Dictionary range are Collins Gem Portuguese Dictionary and Collins Pocket Portuguese Dictionary.
The Oxford Essential Portuguese Dictionary is a new compact Portuguese-English and English-Portuguese dictionary that offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations. This dictionary is easy to use and ideal for travel, work, or study. The latest words in each language have been added, reflecting all aspects of life today, from computing and technology to lifestyle and business. Additional features include guides to Portuguese and English pronunciation, as well as help with both Portuguese and English verbs. The dictionary is based on Brazilian Portuguese with extra information where European Portuguese is different. The Oxford Essential Portuguese Dictionary is ideal for anyone in need of a handy quick reference. An essential book for the study of Portuguese.
The most up-to-date and easy-to-use Portuguese dictionary available today. With over 110,000 translations, the Collins Portuguese Dictionary provides extensive coverage of contemporary Portuguese including business and computing terminology within a new and exciting typographical layout. In-depth treatment of the most frequently-used words presented clearly and thoughtfully help guide the user to the right translation in every context. This new edition also includes special entries which offer fascinating insights into Brazilian and Portuguese life and culture. With its user-friendly layout and extensive, up-to-date coverage the Collins Portuguese Dictionary is the most useful Portuguese dictionary available for home, office and study use.
An easy-to-use two-way Portuguese bilingual dictionary containing 40,000 up-to-date words and phrases and 60,000 translations.
The Essential Portuguese Dictionary—from the Maker of the World’s Most Trusted Reference Books For students, travelers, and businesspeople, this provides a revised and up-to-date resource that includes: • English-to-Portuguese and Portuguese-to-English sections • More than 40,000 words and phrases, and 60,000 translations • Pronunciation of English and Portuguese entries throughout • An updated word list • Portuguese verb tables • Coverage of Brazilian and European Portuguese • A new, ultra-clear text layout and design to make navigation even easier
An invaluable tool for learners of Portuguese, this Frequency Dictionary provides a list of the 5000 most commonly used words in the language. Based on a twenty-million-word collection of Portuguese (taken from both Portuguese and Brazilian sources), which includes both written and spoken material, this dictionary provides detailed information for each of the 5000 entries, including the English equivalent, a sample sentence, and an indication of register and dialect variation. Users can access the top 5000 words either through the main frequency listing or through an alphabetical index. Throughout the frequency listing there are also thrity thematically-organized ‘boxed’ lists of the top...