2nd Edition. — McGraw-Hill Education, 2008. — 528 p. — eISBN: 978-0-07-159197-3.
As you begin studying the French language, you must have a reliable bilingual dictionary with the basic words you need, not the advanced terms you don't. With McGraw-Hill's French Student Dictionary you'll find what you need quickly and easily--without being overwhelmed with text.
This book features
3,500 essential words, each with grammatical information, easy-to-use pronunciation guide, verb conjugation (when appropriate), and an example sentence
Numerous subentries to explain shades of meaning and idiomatic expressions related to the principal entries
A collection of grammar tips and hints, including common mistakes to avoid
Helpful appendices of useful information such as common names in French, weights and measures, maps, numbers, and more
Begin your language learning with the authoritative McGraw-Hill's French Student Dictionary at your side. It provides a perfect complement to your French studies.
Contents
Introduction
How to Use This Dictionary
The Entries
Pronunciation
Pronunciation Guide: French-English
Pronunciation Guide: English-French
Stress
Accent Marks
Capitalization
French Grammar
For More Practice
French-English/Francais-Anglais
Illustrations/Illustrations
English-French/Anglais-Francais
Appendices/Appendices
French Names
Family Members
The Body
Countries /Nationalities
Food
Sports
At the Zoo
Months of the Year
Days of the Week
Numbers
Temperature
Weights and Measures
Maps
Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid