The Concise American Heritage Spanish Dictionary: Spanish/English - Ingles/Espanol (Spanish Edition) [Hardcover]

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Publication Date: August 10, 2001 | ISBN-10: 0618117695 | ISBN-13: 978-0618117697 | Edition: Second Edition

The Concise American Heritage® Spanish Dictionary, Second Edition has been newly revised to include the most current computer, telecommunications, and Internet vocabulary in both English and Spanish. Featuring American English and Latin American Spanish, it contains 70,000 entries, with more than 120,000 meanings. It also includes handy guides to irregular verbs, pronunciation, and peoples and places of the world.

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Text: English, Spanish

About the Author

The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries and of other reference titles published by Houghton Mifflin Company are trained lexicographers with a varied array of interests and expertise. Most of the editors hold graduate degrees and have studied at least one foreign language. Several have degrees in linguistics or in the history of the English language. Others have degrees in science or sometimes other disciplines. All the editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work in association with consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 640 pages
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; Second Edition edition (August 10, 2001)
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN-10: 0618117695
• ISBN-13: 978-0618117697
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 1.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #222,187 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Good for ESL Students, January 2, 2012

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This review is from: The Concise American Heritage Spanish Dictionary: Spanish/English - Ingles/Espanol (Spanish Edition) (Hardcover)

Great dictionary for our English as a Second Language students. Includes technological terms. Is hardback and will hold up to continued student use.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Great Dictionary, Excellent Reference Translation, March 9, 2009

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This review is from: The Concise American Heritage Spanish Dictionary: Spanish/English - Ingles/Espanol (Spanish Edition) (Hardcover)

I could not be able to communicate clearly in the English and Spanish Language without this dictionary, The Concise American Heritage Spanish Dictionary: Spanish/English, this is an excellent translation dictionary for those seeking to improve their English/Spanish vocabulary and wish to master both languages. It is clear, precise, and up to date, for modern usage.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Exactly what I was looking for!, August 7, 2009

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I began taking a spanish class and the instructor recommended we buy a good dictionary by Heritage. I was extremely please with the ease of being able to order and I received my books in less than a week. The price was great too!