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Accelerate your word power with Collins dictionaries

FriendsAbroad now brings you the world-renowned Collins bilingual dictionaries and they are so easy to use it's like having a 50,000 word vocabulary in an instant.

Collins has been at the forefront of dictionary publishing since 1819 and publishes a huge range of bilingual and English dictionaries.

Collins dictionaries offer unrivalled coverage and are market leaders in the UK, with worldwide recognition. Collins co-publishes with Robert in France and Boroli Editore in Italy. All the titles are regularly revised and updated. The bilingual range includes dictionaries from the famous Gem size, up to the largest size with over 340,000 references and 500,000 translations.

At FriendsAbroad you now have these 16 Collins bilingual dictionaries at your fingertips, most containing over 100,000 translations (each dictionary is listed twice for easy reference):

    Headwords References Translations Edition/year
English French > 60,000 > 96,000 > 136,000 4th ©2006
English German > 60,000 > 89,000 > 117,000 4th ©2006
English Greek > 27,000 > 64,000 > 81,000 2nd ©2002
English Italian > 55,000 > 78,000 > 115,000 3rd ©2006
English Portuguese > 51,000 > 89,000 > 100,000 3rd ©2006
English Russian > 73,000 > 120,000 > 126,000 2nd ©2000
English Spanish > 53,000 > 80,000 > 110,000 4th ©2006
French English > 60,000 > 96,000 > 136,000 4th ©2006
French German > 70,000 > 95,000 > 126,000 4th ©2004
French Italian > 66,000 > 92,000 > 120,000 3rd ©2004
French Spanish > 66,000 > 101,000 > 117,000 3rd ©2004
German English > 60,000 > 89,000 > 117,000 4th ©2006
German French > 70,000 > 95,000 > 126,000 4th ©2004
German Italian > 65,000 > 100,000 > 130,000 1st ©2004
German Spanish > 62,000 > 88,000 > 113,000 1st ©2004
Greek English > 27,000 > 64,000 > 81,000 1st ©2003
Greek Italian > 19,000 > 24,000 > 27,000 Gem 1st ©2001
Italian English > 55,000 > 78,000 > 115,000 3rd ©2006
Italian French > 66,000 > 92,000 > 120,000 3rd ©2004
Italian German > 65,000 > 100,000 > 130,000 1st ©2004
Italian Greek > 19,000 > 24,000 > 27,000 Gem 1st ©2001
Italian Portuguese > 17,000 > 23,000 > 25,000 Gem 1st ©1999
Italian Spanish > 61,000 > 88,000 > 102,000 1st ©2006
Portuguese English > 51,000 > 83,000 > 100,000 3rd ©2006
Portuguese Italian > 17,000 > 23,000 > 25,000 Gem 1st ©1999
Portuguese Spanish > 37,000 > 49,000 > 57,000 Gem 2nd ©2005
Russian English > 73,000 > 120,000 > 126,000 2nd ©2000
Spanish English > 53,000 > 80,000 > 110,000 4th ©2006
Spanish French > 66,000 > 101,000 > 117,000 3rd ©2004
Spanish German > 62,000 > 88,000 > 113,000 1st ©2004
Spanish Italian > 61,000 > 88,000 > 102,000 1st ©2006
Spanish Portuguese > 37,000 > 49,000 > 57,000 Gem 2nd ©2005

Collins is a division of HarperCollins Publishers - one of the largest publishers in the world. For more information please visit collinslanguage.com, harpercollins.com, harpercollins.co.uk (all in English), and cidian.cn (in Chinese).

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