Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Coverage of the Contemporary French and English

The Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary offers a complete guide to the French and English languages, from general to specialist and technical terminology, from foreign language to slang. The dictionary makes accessible every aspect of the French-speaking world of today, and respectively the English-speaking one, through meticulous description of their languages and their cultural institutions.

Convenience and Easy-access Layout

* Authoritative coverage of over 175,000 words and phrases, and over 270,000 translations
- Most essential front matter included - abbreviations and pronunciations
- In-text notes on points of usage, grammar and constructions
- In-text cultural notes on life in the French-speaking world
- Aid sections helping in understanding idiomatic phrases, compound nouns, and abbreviations
- Completely updated to include the very latest vocabulary
- Easy-access design of the word definitions

The dictionary is powered by the MSDict technology especially enhanced for iPhone and iPod with the following key benefits:
- No connection to the Internet required - you can use the dictionary on your iPhone or iPod touch without connecting to the Internet and with no additional charges

* Ability to change the font size in the word definitions - this option is
available from the device Settings.
- Original format of the OXFORD wordlist

* Bookmarks - you can use the Bookmarks feature as a learning tool and create your own topics and word lists
- Filters added to help you locate the word you are searching for:

* Fuzzy filter- used when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
- Keyword- used to locate the instances of a key word within other compound words
- Wild card - "?" and "*" replace a letter and group of letters in words

* Fast article scrolling

* Quick search of words while you type

* Hyperlinks between words and articles