The only up-to-date frequency dictionary of Spanish currently available, this is an invaluable tool for all learners of Spanish that provides a list of the 5,000 most commonly used words in the language. Based on a twenty million word corpus evenly divided between spoken, fiction and non-fiction texts from both Spain and Latin America, the Dictionary provides a detailed frequency-based list, as well as alphabetical and part-of-speech indexes to ensure maximum ease of access to the information and efficiency of use. All entries in the rank frequency list feature the English equivalent, a sample sentence and, where applicable, an indication of major register variation. The Dictionary also contains thirty thematically organized lists of frequently used words on a variety of topics, such as animals, weather, materials, and family terms. A CD version is available to purchase separately. Designed for use by corpus and computational linguists it provides the full text in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research work

Core Spanish vocabulary Learn Spanish fast: this book contains practical vocabulary for both spoken and written Spanish. Made for beginners and intermediate students, each entry in this book contains: - English translation(s) - Spanish to English example sentences - IPA phonetic spelling - detailed Part of Speech information

A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish has been fully revised and updated, including over 500 new entries, making it an invaluable resource for students of Spanish. Based on a new web-based corpus containing more than 2 billion words collected from 21 Spanish-speaking countries, the second edition of A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish provides the most expansive and up-to-date guidelines on Spanish vocabulary. Each entry is accompanied with an illustrative example and full English translation. The Dictionary provides a rich resource for language teaching and curriculum design, while a separate CD version provides the full text in a tab-delimited format ideally suited for use by corpus and computational linguistics. With entries arranged both by frequency and alphabetically, A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish enables students of all levels to get the most out of their study of vocabulary in an engaging and efficient way.

Intermediate Spanish Vocabulary A follow up of the Spanish Frequency Dictionary - Essential Vocabulary. This book is for intermediate learners. - Spanish words with English translations. - Spanish vocabulary ranked by general frequency and alphabet. - Frequency as part of speech. - 2.500 Spanish to English example sentences.

The 4th book in the Italian Frequency Dictionary series. With this final book, you will increase your vocabulary from roughly CEFR C1+ up to C2+. This book is for advanced students and who achieved early fluency. Building further on the previous books, you will be able to understand 98% of all spoken language, and 95% of all written Italian.

A Frequency Dictionary of German is an invaluable tool for all learners of German, providing a list of the 4,034 most frequently used words in the language. Based on a 4.2 million-word corpus which is evenly divided between spoken, fiction and non-fiction texts, the dictionary provides a detailed frequency-based list plus alphabetical and part of speech indexes. All entries in the rank frequency list feature the English equivalent, a sample sentence plus an indication of major register variation. The dictionary also contains twenty-one thematically organized lists of frequently used words on a variety of topics as well as eleven special vocabulary lists. A Frequency Dictionary of German aims to enable students of all levels to maximize their study of German vocabulary in an efficient and engaging way.

Essential Vocabulary For Learners The fastest way to acquire a base vocabulary for practical spoken and written Spanish! Now includes 5.000 Spanish to English example sentences to help you learn faster and remember vocabulary quicker. Added International Phonetic Alphabet entries to help you getting Spanish pronunciation right Scientific research has shown that in day to day speech, you only use about 1.000 words a day., The 1000 most common words in Spanish account for 95% of all daily conversational Spanish. The 2.500 most used words account for 85% of all daily written espanol. The essential Spanish- English Word Frequency Dictionary 2.500 words and verbs give you a list of the most useful words to build your Spanish vocabulary fast. These high frequency Spanish words are a great tool for beginners and intermediate students. This electronic mini dictionary is a invaluable tool if you want to teach yourself Spanish. It contains the 2500 most common words and the 468 most common verbs in Spanish. Learn only the most important and most used words & verbs to quickly gain a practical knowledge of spoken and written Spanish. This Spanish Dictionary is perfect for beginners and intermediate students of teenage or adult age. It is less suitable for kids and children. Learning from a Spanish vocabulary list is a great way to learn Spanish fast. More fun facts on language learning and vocabulary: The first 25 words are used in 33% of all everyday writing The top 100 words make up 50% of all student and adult writing Top 500 words make up around 70% of all everyday text. It has been advised to first learn the first 1000 most common words before you start speaking a new language. The facts aforementioned seem to confirm this. That is why we created a list of the most used 2500 Spanish words, and 468 most common verbs. With these words, you are able to cover 85% of the Spanish language in text, and 95% of all you need in the spoken language. It is therefore a rational move to prioritize learning the words and verbs that you are likely to use and hear the most often. Frequency dictionaries and word lists are a good starting point, and can produce the quickest results. The most common Spanish words & verbs list will give you a good grasp on the Spanish language in a short amount of time. The word frequency is based on analysis of Spanish subtitles. Scientific research has shown that subtitles are the best source of a practical, spoken frequency dictionary in any language. Subtitles correlate to both spoken and written Spanish. The product is unique and the best way to understand and speak Spanish quick, because other frequency dictionaries base themselves on written text. The dictionary is not dived by topics (yet), but it has been divided by part of speech, frequency order and alphabetical order. By studying this dictionary with the 2500 most common words and 468 most common verbs, you will quickly gain a broad understanding and practical knowledge of spoken and written Spanish. Studies quoted: Nation 1990, Liu Na & Nation, 1985"

Each word is accompanied by a brief definition, a sentence demonstrating proper usage, and a translation. Up-to-date entries cover technology terms, and sections on vocabulary and grammar offer helpful tips.

A Frequency Dictionary of French is an invaluable tool for all learners of French, providing a list of the 5000 most frequently used words in the language. Based on a 23-million-word corpus of French which includes written and spoken material both from France and overseas, this dictionary provides the user with detailed information for each of the 5000 entries, including English equivalents, a sample sentence, its English translation, usage statistics, and an indication of register variation. Users can access the top 5000 words either through the main frequency listing or through an alphabetical index. Throughout the frequency listing there are thematically-organized lists of the top words from a variety of key topics such as sports, weather, clothing, and family terms. An engaging and highly useful resource, the Frequency Dictionary of French will enable students of all levels to get the most out of their study of French vocabulary. Former CD content is now available to access at www.routledge.com/9780415775311 as support material. Designed for use by corpus and computational linguists it provides the full text in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research work. Deryle Lonsdale is Associate Professor in the Linguistics and English Language Department at Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah). Yvon Le Bras is Associate Professor of French and Department Chair of the French and Italian Department at Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah).

This work traces the etymologies of the entries to their earliest sources, shows their kinship to both Spanish and English, and organizes them into families of words in an Appendix of Indo-European roots. Entries are based on those of the Diccionario de la lengua española de la Real Academia Española.