A general purpose dictionary suitable for a great variety of both English and Spanish speakers at all levels of proficiency, this volume contains over 100,000 entries - common and technical words and phrases, slang and idioms - with examples of usage that include many especially chosen to help users express themselves in a natural and fluent style. All headwords - both English and Spanish - have phonetic transcriptions based on the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to assist with pronunciation.