Designed for students, tourists and travellers, this is the most up-to-date Portuguese and English dictionary of its size available. It offers clear and concise translations of over 40,000 words and phrases in everyday idiomatic use, together with helpful information on grammar and usage. Careful labelling ensures that users can select the best translation for their needs. Both Brazilian and European Portuguese are covered, and pronunciation guidance is given throughout for both Portugueseand English headwords.
This brand new edition of the Oxford Portuguese Minidictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40,000 words and phrases, and 60,000 translations.The new phrasefinder feature provides an instant safety net when you travel, providing super fast access to all the words and expressions you need for everyday situations--shopping, traveling, asking for directions, or finding a place to stay. A brand-new menu-reader section has been added so youknow exactly what you're getting to eat, and the new conversion charts for distance, weights and measures, and clothing and shoe sizes make travelling abroad easier than ever before. Also included in this edition are useful comparative notes on how European Portuguese differs from the BrazilianPortuguese featured in the dictionary.All of these features are packed into a pocket-sized, durable format with a hard-wearing vinyl cover, making these dictionaries ideal for business people, holiday makers, and travelers, as well as the general user. The Oxford Minidictionary is your perfect mini-guide to understanding foreignlanguages.
