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The must-have German School Dictionary for KS3 and GCSE, fully updated with new approved word lists for GCSE.This handy-sized Collins German School Dictionary is modern, up-to-date, clear and easy to use. Developed specifically for secondary school students at Key Stage 3 and GCSE, it is ideal for use in the classroom, at home and for exams.- Contains all the words and phrases students will need, with key curriculum words highlighted, all essential phrases covered, and thousands of examples to show how German is really used.- Clear layout and alphabet tabs down the side of each page lead the students to the information they need quickly and without fuss. All main translations are underlined to help users go straight to the answer they are looking for.- Includes language tips and culture notes throughout.- Ich bin, du bist... German verbs made easy! Each verb on the German side of the dictionary is cross-referred to a comprehensive 94-page verb guide, with full conjugations and example phrases showing the verb used in context.Also available:Spanish School Dictionary (9780008718282)French School Dictionary (9780008718275)

A trusted Spanish dictionary for everyday language learning, with short grammars of Spanish and English.A handy and affordable Spanish to English and English to Spanish dictionary for everyday use, including short grammars of Spanish and English. The clear layout allows for fast and easy access when you most need it. Ideal for use at home, in the office, at school or on holiday.More than 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations.Designed for all those studying Spanish who need maximum information in a portable format.Offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of Spanish and English, with additional notes helping the user with those words which are easily confused.Useful grammar supplements covering the main points of Spanish and English grammar, illustrated with clear, helpful examples.Delivers the accuracy and reliability you expect from the Collins name. With in-depth treatment of the most important core vocabulary, this dictionary will help you find the exact translation you want.

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A trusted German dictionary for everyday language learning, with short grammars of Germanand English.A handy and affordable German to English and English to German dictionary for everyday use, including short grammars of German and English. The clear layout allows for fast and easy access when you most need it. Ideal for use at home, in the office, at school or on holiday.More than 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations.Designed for all those studying German who need maximum information in a portable format.Offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of German and English, with additional notes helping the user with those words which are easily confused.Useful grammar supplements covering the main points of German and English grammar, illustrated with clear, helpful examples.Delivers the accuracy and reliability you expect from the Collins name. With in-depth treatment of the most important core vocabulary, this dictionary will help you find the exact translation you want.