Tuttle English-Vietnamese Dictionary

Description

This is a 384-page paperback for English speakers who want to look up Vietnamese equivalents. It can also help Vietnamese speakers checking English vocabulary. It works best as a desk reference for students, travelers, and professionals rather than as a start-to-finish course.

You get more than 18,000 entries covering language used in education, business, and travel. The two-color layout is designed for quick scanning, and many entries include idioms, expressions, or sample sentences. This gives you more context than a bare translation list. The book also includes general pointers about Vietnamese.

The main limitation is direction. It runs from English to Vietnamese, so you need the separate Vietnamese-English volume to look up an unfamiliar Vietnamese word. It has no audio, drills, or structured lessons, and the current paperback edition was published in 2016. Use it to support reading and vocabulary study, not to practice listening, speaking, or a complete learning sequence.