Der Große Muret Sanders
Encyclopedia
Der Große Muret Sanders is a German–English and English–German bilingual dictionary
Bilingual dictionary
A bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another. Bilingual dictionaries can be unidirectional, meaning that they list the meanings of words of one language in another, or can be bidirectional, allowing...
now published by German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
publishing house Langenscheidt
Langenscheidt
Langenscheidt is a privately held German publishing company, specialising in language resource literature. As well as producing monolingual dictionaries, Langenscheidt also produces bilingual dictionaries and travel phrase-books, as well as maps and atlases....
. In its original form, it was a (monodirectional) German–English dictionary in two volumes by Eduard Muret and Daniel Sanders
Daniel Sanders
Daniel Sanders was a German lexicographer of Jewish parentage. He is famous for lexica and dictionarys .- Biography and bibliography :...
, published in 1869. The most recent edition contains 560,000 entries in 4 volumes and is the largest German
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
/English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
bilingual dictionary available; a CD-ROM edition is also available from Langenscheidt as Muret Sanders e-Großwörterbuch Deutsch–Englisch.
The 1902 German–English edition (now out of copyright) has been scanned and released on DVD-ROM by German to English Dictionaries on Disc.