• Immediate access to clear and concise definitions for over 200,000 words. Usage paragraphs provide guidelines for words with confused or disputed usage.
• Headwords and definitions spoken with Franklins ClariSpeech technology.
• Discover the correct spelling for a word based on phonetically-entered words and Franklins quick search and retrieval technology.
• Includes a complete thesaurus containing 500,000 synonym returns

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More than a Dictionary

• This reference tool is expandable with a PC connectivity kit (sold separately) that allows for downloads of other reference and eBook titles as well as eNews from around the world.

BONUS! Franklin's Deluxe 5-Language Suite is the all-in-one language solution perfect for home, school, or travel. Includes a French-English Dictionary, Advanced German-English Dictionary, Italian-English Dictionary, Portuguese-English Dictionary and a Speaking Spanish-English Dictionary.

Add any of the 5 languages to your Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary by simply snapping the Book Card in place, and you are ready to learn!

The Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Spanish-English Book Card are speaking dictionaries with ClariSpeech(TM) Technology. The French-English, German-English, Italian-English and Portuguese-English Dictionaries are non-speaking.

Language Book Cards included:

Collins-Gem Speaking Spanish-English Dictionary, Speaking Spanish-English dictionary on a BOOKMAN Book Card. Based on the Collins GEM Spanish/English Dictionary. Complete bilingual dictionary with 250,000 headwords and inflections and Grammar Guide. Speaks words and phrases in English and Spanish (speech available only on speaking platforms). Includes Crossword Solver, spell correction in English and Spanish, and seven word games. Users can study words from our special TOEFL Test Word List, create their own study list, and look up any word in a definition.

Larousse French-English Dictionary, Franklins new Professeur danglais French-English Dictionary provides you with instant access to over 350,000 words from the Larousse Dictionnaire Compact franais-anglais / English-French. Its ideal for anyone who wants to improve his learning and understanding of the French language.

Pons Advanced German-English Dictionary, This powerful German-English dictionary provides you with instant access to 2.6 million entries in German and English! These clear, concise full entries from PONS Wrterbuch fr Schule und Studium, give you the meanings to communicate effectively.

Zanichelli's Italian-English Dictionary, Your Italian/English dictionary on a BOOKMAN® Book Card is a complete bilingual dictionary of over 34,000 words with English conjugations. It includes Crossword Solver, spell correction in English and Italian, and five word games.

Collins-Gem Portuguese-English Dictionary, Based on the Collins GEM Portuguese/English Dictionary, this Portuguese/English dictionary on a BOOKMAN® Book Card is a complete bilingual dictionary with English conjugations and includes Crossword Solver, spell correction in English and Portuguese, and five word games.