Coverage of the Contemporary French and English
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The Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary offers a complete guide to the French and English languages, from general to specialist and technical terminology, from foreign language to slang. The dictionary makes accessible every aspect of the French-speaking world of today, and respectively the English-speaking one, through meticulous description of their languages and their cultural institutions.
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Convenience and Easy-access Layout
- Authoritative coverage of over 175,000 words and phrases, and over 270,000 translations
- In-text notes on points of usage, grammar and constructions
- In-text cultural notes on life in the French-speaking world
- Aid sections helping in understanding idiomatic phrases, compound nouns, and abbreviations
- Completely updated to include the very latest vocabulary
- Easy-access design of the word definitions
The MSDict Dictionary Format
The Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary is here presented in MSDict electronic format. MSDict offers best experience in mobile reference and is available for any handheld platform.
- Quick dynamic search of words while you type
- Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation
- Stylish user interface with several split screen modes
- Hyperlinks between different related words
- Dynamic changing of font sizes
- Opportunity to add custom notes to any article in the dictionary so you can save your ideas and examples of usage
- Wildcard filtration feature (the use of "?" replaces a letter and "*" replaces a group of letters within words)
- Learning features
- Button allowing quick erase of the query field
- Support of multiple dictionaries installed at a time
- Word history list for each session