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Spanish for the Community

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Finance and economics dictionaries

Diccionario bancario espanol-ingles
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 332.103 G463d

Diccionario de comercio
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 650.3 R457s

Diccionario de terminos economicos, financieros y comerciales : ingles-espanol, Spanish-English
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 330.3 A348d

Health and medical dictionaries

Diccionario critico de dudas : ingles espanol de medicina
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 610.3 A662d

Stedman bilingue ; diccionario de ciencias medicas : ingles-espanol : espanol-ingles
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 610.3 S812b

National Network of Libraries of Medicine (http://nnlm.gov/training/nocomprende/nocomprendedesc.html)
Medical resources

Legal dictionaries

Diccionario jurídico
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 340.03 C112d

Free Glossary of English-Spanish Court Terms
Legal glossary

English-Spanish Legal Glossary
Legal glossary

Media and communication dictionaries

Diccionario de terminología electrónica y de telecomunicaciones inglés-español, español-inglés
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 621.38 F855f

Political and social science dictionaries

Diccionario de ciencias sociales y politicas
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 300.3 D615d

Glosario internacional para el traductor
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 420.14 O66g

Spanish for Police and Fire Personnel (http://www.deesdms.com/)
"Emergency workplace Spanish."

Child Welfare Information Gateway: Terminos del Bienestar (http://www.childwelfare.gov/glossary/terms_spanish_english_a.cfm)
Child welfare glossary Spanish > English:

Glosario de Terminos de Asistencia Social (http://www.kent.ac.uk/eiss/documents/Spanish.pdf)
Social services glossary (multilingual, European context): .

NICHCY (http://www.nichcy.org/resources/sp-sptopics.asp)
Website versioned in both Spanish and English.

Social Security Terminology (http://www.ssa.gov/espanol/glossintro.html)
1200 social-security terms translated.

Peterson's Education Planner (http://www.educationplanner.com/education_planner/default.asp?sponsor=2859)
A ll resources in English and Spanish (including Spanish glossary of financial aid terms):

Construction and housing

OSHA Dictionary (http://www.osha.gov/dcsp/compliance_assistance/spanish/osha_construction_terms_spen.html)
Construction/building terminology

Home Inspection Reporting Language (http://www.octoberhome.com/span/spanish.html)
Home inspection terms.

Math, statistics, and computers

Dave's Math Tables (http://math2.org/math/spanish/eng-spa.htm)
Math terms.

ISI Glossary of Statistical Terms (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/eurostat/research/index.htm?http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/eurostat/research/isi/&1)

Regional dictionaries

Random House Latin-American Spanish dictionary : Spanish-English, English-Spanish dictionary
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 463.21 R194h

Vocabulario de Puerto Rico
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 463.1 M237v

Taino (Caribbean) dictionary (http://members.dandy.net/~orocobix/terms1.htm)
Puerto Rican colloquialisms.

General-use dictionaries

Diccionario moderno espanol-ingles english-spanish Larousse
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 463 D5451

Gran diccionario moderno espanol-ingles english-spanish Larousse
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 463 G748di

Harper Collins Spanish College Dictionary
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 463.21 S644c

Diccionario de la Real Academia Española (http://www.rae.es)
WordReference.com (http://www.wordreference.com)

General--Spanish only

Diccionario de la lengua espanola
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 463 D545d

Usage

Diccionario de uso: Gran diccionario de la lengua espanola
Trexler Library, A level, Reference Collection 463 G748d

Slang

Jergas de Habla Hispana ( http://www.jergasdehablahispana.org/)
Slang, including U.S. Spanish.

Other

Free Dictionary (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/)
Legal, financial, medical, and acronyms.

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