Diccionarios Bilingues (Documento En Ingles)

Bilingual Dictionaries

What is a Bilingual Dictionary?
Bilingual dictionaries are essential tools for second language learners, but using them correctly requires more than just looking up a wordin one language and picking the first translation you see. Many words have more than one possible equivalent in the other language, including synonyms, varying registers, and different parts ofspeech. Expressions and set phrases can be elusive, because you have to figure out which word to look up. In addition, bilingual dictionaries use specialized terms and abbreviations, a phonetic alphabet toindicate pronunciation, and other techniques to provide a great deal of information in a limited amount of space.
Bilingual dictionary is a useful reference book that facilitates the translation ofany word in common use. Book is solidly bound, very practical and will make a valuable contribution to your personal library. This dictionary includes approximately 20,000 each language (English andSpanish), vocabulary more than sufficient to meet the basic requirements of the study, conversation and reading. It provides not only basic translations of each word, but also their different shades ofmeaning, and also thousands of examples of commonly used phrases and idioms, to illustrate the use of each voice. To help students at the beginning of the book are lists of regular and irregularverbs, of proper names and geographical names, and tables of weights and measures.

what kinds of dictionaries are there?
Monolingual dictionaries, which are used to determine the significance of havinga word in our own language.

Bilingual dictionaries; establish correspondence between words in two different languages ​​without explaining its meaning, for example, Spanish-English,Spanish-German, English-French, etc. These dictionaries are used by all when translating from another language.

Terminological dictionaries, enunciate and define the specific terms of a science, an art or...