The New Routledge & Van Dale Dutch Dictionary

Book excerpt: This comprehensive and contemporary two-way dictionary is ideal for Dutch language learners and users at all levels. Key features of the dictionary include: Over 24,000 Dutch entries The use of colloquial and idiomatic language Useful contextual information within glosses Phonetic transcription for all Dutch headwords, aiding pronunciation Gender marked for all Dutch nouns Appendix of Dutch irregular verbs. This second edition has been systematically revised and updated throughout to provide: 9.000 new headwords and definitions, supported by 18,000 translations and helpful pronunciation aid Expanded and updated information for a number of the previously existing headwords, including the addition of 3000 new examples An improved layout and format for clearer and easier referencing Articles for Dutch nouns presented at a glance, in the margin before the headwords Conjugational information added to the Dutch verbs after the headwords.