The Firefly Mini French/English Visual Dictionary

The Firefly Mini French/English Visual Dictionary by Jean-Claude Corbeil, published by Firefly Books in 2009, is a revised second edition featuring 594 pages in English. This dictionary presents 20,000 terms accompanied by 3,600 colorful computer-generated illustrations, making it visually engaging and informative. It has been updated to include current terminology and relevant subjects, providing a comprehensive resource for language learners.
Readers will find that each key word or phrase is linked to detailed illustrations, facilitating quick identification. The dictionary covers 600 subjects organized into 17 color-coded sections, including topics such as astronomy, food, and clothing. With extensive indexes in both English and French, this edition serves as a practical tool for foreign language study and reference, suitable for educational settings and home use.
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“Thousands of generalist and specialist words… a fun dictionary to look at because of the colorful pictures and the varieties of themes.”— Resource Links (on The Firefly French/English Visual Dictionary)
The Firefly Mini French/English Visual Dictionary features 20,000 terms and 3,600 handsome computer-generated illustrations that show graphically what other dictionaries can only describe in words. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to include the newest and most relevant subjects, current terminology and up-to-date images.
Each key word or phrase is connected to a detailed, annotated illustration, making identification quick and accurate. Each French term is also identified by its gender. There are two extensive indexes, one in English and one French, making it simple and fast to find a term in either language.
The dictionary covers 600 subjects, which are organized into 17 color-coded sections:
- Astronomy
- Earth
- Vegetable kingdom
- Animal kingdom
- Human being
- Food and kitchen
- House
- Do-it-yourself and gardening
- Clothing
- Personal adornment and articles
- Arts and architecture
- Communications and office automation
- Transport and machinery
- Energy
- Science
- Society
- Sports and games.
Easy, fast and fun to use, The Firefly Mini French / English Visual Dictionary is an indispensable tool for language education, school use and home reference.
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