8. Language Dictionaries
Online Dictionaries
A contemporary French dictionary, "Le Trésor de la Langue Française informatisé (TLFi)", has been added to the ARTFL Reference collection, including a pronunciation capability. Other historical dictionaries, including several editions of the Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française are also searchable via ARTFL.
Other online dictionary links can be found on the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures site, Online resources: Language Resources--French.
Print Dictionaries
A core collection of language dictionaries is in the Reference area, with French in RR 2241-2265. Other dictionaries are located in the Widener stacks.
To find dictionaries in HOLLIS, use Browse Subject beginning with…
French language--Dictionaries
French language—Dictionaries—English for bilingual dictionaries
French language--Dictionaries--Creole dialects, French
A selection:
ATILF's Trésor de la Langue Française informatisé (TLFi), a contemporary French-French dictionary.
Collins Robert comprehensive French-English dictionary
/ [by Beryl T. Atkins ... et al.]. 1st ed. Glasgow: HarperCollins, 1995.
2 vol.
Widener: RR 2242.7
Confiant, Raphaël. Dictionnaire des néologismes créoles.
Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe: Ibis rouge: Presses universitaires créoles/GEREC-F,
2001-
Widener: WID-LC PM7852 .C66 2001x
Dictionnaire historique de la langue française: contenant
les mots français en usage et quelques autres délaissés ...
/ sous la direction de Alain Rey. Paris: Dictionnaires Le Robert, 1992.
Widener: RR2263.5
Le grand Robert de la langue française. Nouv.
éd. augm. Paris: Dictionnaires Le Robert, 2001.
6 vol.
Widener: RR2241.26
Harrap's unabridged dictionary/dictionnaire
/ [editor-in-chief, Patrick White]. London: Harrap, 2001. 2 vol. (Anglais-Français,
Français-Anglais)
Widener: RR 2242.30; Widener: WID-LC Phillips PC2640 .H38 2001x
