The Pocket Oxford Russian Dictionary

About this book

Called "the most complete and succinct" lexicon of its type by The Times Literary Supplement The Pocket Oxford Russian Dictionary has long been a favorite of students scholars businesspeople and travelers. Now this popular dictionary is available in a completely revised Second Edition. Providing the most up-to-date coverage of general vocabulary in both languages this handy resource offers the perfect companion for reading and conversation. No other pocket dictionary can match its outstanding features: More than 70 000 words and phrases; emphasis on modern idioms and colloquial usage; numerous illustrative examples of vocabulary in context; all common abbreviations and acronyms; pronunciation in the International nhonetic Alphabet; and guidance on constructions complementation and difficult points of grammar. Remarkably comprehensive this new edition of an established classic provides an essential resource for students needing a handy guide to the Russian language.