Ideal for school, home and office, REA's Spanish to English / English to Spanish dictionary of words, phrases and expressions is a complete unabridged dictionary of spoken Spanish developed by nationally known linguistic authorities for the U.S. Government. The format is easy to use, for quick access to words and expressions. Thousands of commonly used phrases and expressions are translated in both English and Spanish, including more than 18,000 idioms in complete sentences. A detailed introduction includes a review of Spanish sounds, grammar, and irregular verbs. An appendix includes information useful to travelers, such as weights and measures, national holidays for Spanish-speaking countries, important street signs, and Spanish and Spanish-American dishes and drinks