Description:

Tuttle Concise Vietnamese Dictionary is the most up-to-date compact Vietnamese dictionary available today.

It is designed for English speakers who are studying Vietnamese, traveling to Vietnam, or using the language on a daily basis to interact with Vietnamese speakers. It has both Vietnamese-to-English and English-to-Vietnamese sections, with enough depth that it may also be used by Vietnamese speakers who are learning or using English.

Divided into two parts-Vietnamese-English and English-Vietnamese-this concise dictionary has a total of 25,000 entries. The entries given within each section include all everyday words and expressions used in educational, cultural and tourism contexts in Vietnam today. The entries give core information about:

• Parts of speech of the headwords.
• Useful meanings, common collocations, idiomatic expressions and sample sentences.
• Vietnamese loanwords, many from French, list the original source word as well as alternate Vietnamese words with the same meaning.
• English entries provide additional information such as alternate British or American spellings, singular and plural forms, and irregular verb forms.

Contemporary internet, computer and mobile phone terms are included, making this dictionary invaluable everyday use. A guide to Vietnamese pronunciation and spelling, and other grammar pointers and explanations are also included. The Tuttle Concise Vietnamese Dictionary is an compact and comprehensive tool for successful language learning.

Product details:

ISBN: 9780804843997
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing