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This convenient and up-to-date dictionary is the first of its size to include coverage of the over 1,500 vocabulary items affected by the changes to the German spelling system (ratified in 1996). It also features over 70,000 words and phrases, hundreds of examples of phrases and sentences showing words in use, generous help and advice on sentence construction, and precise information on grammar, style, and pronunciation. Based on the acclaimed Oxford Duden German Dictionary, it is a perfect reference book for travelers, students, and anyone else interested in German.