This French-English bilingual dictionary is especially designed to help the English-speaking student learn basic French and may also be used to help the Frenchspeaking student learn basic English. Approximately 3,500 main vocabulary entries have been compiled in this useful reference. To highlight idiomatic expressions and shades of meaning, the dictionary also contains hundreds of subentries. Because beginning language students often need more than a simple translation, this dictionary also presents information on the correct usage of entry words. At least one example sentence (followed by a translation) demonstrates the use of each entry word in context. Verbs are listed in their infinitive form and are conjugated in the present tense within each verb entry. Because the conjugated forms of irregular verbs can differ greatly from their infinitives, each form has its own individual entry. For example, …
