| Brief Description: | Designed both for English-speaking students of German and German-speaking students of English, this comprehensive dictionary reflects modern usage. The German spellings are based on the newest regulations adopted by the cultural ministers of the German Lander. It also includes many new words and meanings reflecting cultural and technological changes in recent years, words like Byte, CD-Spieler (CD player), Europarlament (European Parliament), and Informatik (computer science).
Other features include:
Over 60,000 entries in an A-Z listing, including abbreviations
Notes on German and English pronunciation
Tables of German and English irregular verbs, and geographical names
A quick guide to the controversy over changes to German spellings |
