Eva Vennebusch Books

Now with a comprehensive supplement on business and personal correspondence in German, a helpful section of translation tips, and a detailed guide to self-expression, this German dictionary offers the user extensive coverage of contemporary literary German. With its user-friendly layout, the dictionary should be valuable for all German studies and translation needs. Tailored to aid easy and effective communication, this reference work retains the features of the Collins bilingual range: emphasis is placed firmly on the German and English of today; examples illustrate usage; and different meanings and usage is clearly signposted throughout, guiding the user to the relevant translation.

With over 83,000 references and 112,000 translations, this dictionary covers up-to-date vocabulary, including business and computing terms. New features include treatment of the most frequently-used words in German and English and entries explaining aspects of both German and British culture. The clear new typography makes this text easier to consult than the first edition. In addition, this dictionary retains full coverage of today's spoken and written language, thousands of constructions and idiomatic phrases, signposting of meanings and style level, help with pronunciation, and hundreds of widely-used abbreviations and acronyms explained and translated.