Collins French Dictionary

From Europe's Leading Bilingual Dictionary Publisher

If you are starting to learn French, or want to extend your knowledge of the language the Collins French Dictionary is the ideal book to help you understand and communicate. The dictionary has over 80,000 references, contemporary vocabulary, cultural equivalents, and notes on dialect. It is ideal if you're conducting business with French-speaking customers or colleagues. With Collins, you can trust each translation is correct.

The Foremost Authority on the Language of Today

• Over 80,000 words, phrases and translations
• Comprehensive and up-to- date coverage of all words and phrases you need, and French updated for the new spelling reform
• Easy-to-use French grammar guide - the perfect complement to this dictionary
• In-depth treatment of difficult words
• Clear color layout helps you find what you are looking for quickly and easily
• Cultural notes provide insight into the life in French-speaking countries

Words are tools for life. And a Collins Dictionary makes them work for you.

The MSDict Dictionary Format

The Collins French Dictionary is here presented in MSDict electronic format. MSDict offers best experience in mobile reference and is available for any handheld platform.

• Quick dynamic search of words while you type
• Hyperlinks between different related words
• Handy custom 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
• Dynamic changing of font sizes
• History lists of visited words
• Support of multiple dictionaries installed at a time
• Fullscreen support
• Page scrolling mode added
• Ability to select and change the language for MSDict menus and messages. The supported languages are- English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Finish, Russian and Portuguese.
• Copy single words, selected paragraphs or whole word definitions in external programs on your phone
• Two different work modes- View and Selection for your convenience when browsing word definition