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Covers all the vocabulary of current issues, with evidence drawn from Collins' unique multi-million databanks of contemporary German and English. Collins are delighted to announce the publication of the fifth edition of Collins German Dictionary. The dictionary has been extensively revised and updated to cover all the vocabulary of current issues (cherry-pick, designer baby, dirty bomb, Bioterrorismus, Dosenpfand) and thousands of new phrases and indicators have been added from evidence and examples drawn from Collins' unique multi-million word databases of contemporary English and German, ensuring the user has the most complete and accurate picture of real language available today. Further features are information on hyphenation and help on pronunciation, with phonetics included for German as well as English headwords. All the proven features are retained - reaffirming this as the German/English dictionary for the 21st century.