Oxford Russian Dictionary

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Author: Marcus Wheeler

ISBN-10: 0198614209

ISBN-13: 9780198614203

Category: English language -> Dictionaries -> Russian

With the fall of the Iron Curtain, the Russian language has exploded, responding to new idioms, terminology, and usage pouring in from the West. Anyone wishing to keep up with contemporary Russian will search existing dictionaries in vain for such words as "cash machine," "road rage," "mobile phone," and many other terms reflecting the rapidly changing reality in the former Soviet Union. \ This completely revised edition of The Oxford Russian Dictionary is the first to incorporate those...

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New edition of a dictionary that contains the latest vocabulary from every aspect of Russian life, together with thousands of example sentences and detailed treatment of idioms; the latest business, computing, and specialist vocabulary along with common abbreviations and acronyms; treatment of Russian declensions and conjugations; and guidance on choosing the correct translation. While earlier editions were aimed particularly at the English native speaker, this one has been made more useful to the Russian native speaker by expanding provision of sense indicators in the Russian-English half of the volume, and inflectional information for English headwords in the English-Russian half. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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