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The Garzanti Unabridged Dictionaries series gains an all-new entry with the Grande Dizionario di Spagnolo.
The product of collaboration with the authoritative publisher Santillana, it is a comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary that is a must for understanding and speaking the Spanish language.
- 340,000 headwords and definitions
- new words and meanings from current Spanish and Italian
- new organization of definitions with highlighted idioms and expressions
- derived forms and construction of nouns, adjectives, and verbs
- phonetic transcription of Spanish headwords for correct pronunciation
- synonyms and antonyms
- Americanisms classified by country
- false friends, misleading similarities between Spanish and Italian
- grammar, vocabulary, and encyclopedic notes
- color highlighting of basic vocabulary items
- 94 plates with color illustrations and bilingual captions
- appendices of acronyms, abbreviations, and conjugation tables of regular and irregular verbs
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CD-ROM
- audio pronunciation of all Spanish headwords
- highlighting of derived forms, sentence structure, construction, false friends, synonyms and antonyms, usage notes
- conjugation tables for all regular and irregular verbs
Features:
- simple and advanced search functions in the full text of the dictionary and in various entry fields
- clickable text: all words link directly to their respective entries
Integration:
- with Microsoft Word, so you can run searches right from your document
- with the Point&Go application, which enables display of translation of words found in Word documents, email messages, and webpages
- with Microsoft Internet Explorer to activate a direct link to the www.garzantilinguistica.it website
System requirements
- Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista operating system
- 600 MHz Pentium III CPU (1 GHz for Vista)
- 256 MB RAM for Microsoft Windows 2000/XP
- 1 GB RAM for Microsoft Windows Vista
- 2x or greater CD-ROM drive
- Microsoft Word®: version 2000 or higher (optional, needed only for Microsoft Word integration)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 6.x
- approximately 320 MB free disk space
- to play audio pronunciation, the PC must be equipped with a sound card (or equivalent integrated function) and headphones or loudspeakers
- an additional 400 MB of free space is required to install audio to hard disk
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