VOX Essential Portuguese<>Spanish Dictionary

The most appropriate dictionary for beginner students of Portuguese. 40 000 entries 41 000 meanings 48 000 translations Clear distinction between the different senses of the terms with the help of contextual indicators and ordered by frequency of use First bilingual dictionary to be adapted to Acordo ortogra'fico da lingua portuguesa, showing both previous and revised spelling variants Grammatical synopsis of the Portuguese language and of the Acordo ortogra'fico, false friends list, and place names glossary Phonetic transcription in both languages, examples, phraseology, and collocations, as well as notes regarding grammar and use Portuguese and Spanish models of verb conjugation

A search tool

Featuring various search options to help you find the words you need more easily, including:

• A quick search of words while you type
• A 'fuzzy filter' for when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
• A 'keyword' search for finding key words within phrasal verbs
• A wild card search facility which can replace a letter or a group of letters

A learning tool

The dictionary app includes a number of features which help you to expand your vocabulary further:

• A 'Favourites' feature allows you to create your own categories and lists of words
• Your last visited words are all saved in your 'History', so that you can quickly look back at recently checked words
• Discover a new word every day with the 'Daily' feature
• Ability to have dictionary Word of the Day as a widget on the device home screen
• See words in context with example sentences
• Online and offline modes supported; the offline mode allows you to download the whole dictionary and work independently from data connections

New Features in version 4.2

• New stylish design
• Ability to bookmark words and create favorites lists
• Two pane design for tablets
• Optimization for tablets with hardware keyboard