This new edition of the Collins Robert Concise French Dictionary has been fully revised and updated. Thousands of new words a fresh new colour design and updated supplements on communication education systems and famous people of the French- and English-speaking worlds make this the perfect dictionary for use at college home or work.

• Updated with thousands of new words and phrases from a wide range of fields including technology media and the environment.

• Contains in-depth treatment of complex words such as do make avoir faire aller.

• Practical tips on spoken and written French including new features on spelling pitfalls make this the ideal dictionary for intermediate and advanced learners.

• New colour layout with virtual thumb tabs makes it easier than ever to find the words you are looking for quickly and easily.

• Revised supplement giving encyclopaedia-style information on famous historical people from the French-speaking world now with timeline giving you the background information you need to understand French culture.

• Revised real-world communication supplement now with additional material on internet banking social networking and mobile phones.

• New supplement detailing primary secondary and higher education systems in French- and English-speaking countries.