Le Petit Robert
Le Petit Robert is amonolingual dictionary of the French language published by Dictionnaires Le Robert . Its first edition appeared in 1967. The term usually refers to the one-volume abbreviated version of the Dictionnaire alphabétique et analogique de la langue française , which comprises 8 volumes. There is also a less common Petit Robert 2, Dictionnaire de culture générale , which documents proper names (persons, geographical objects, etc.).
The dictionary is named after the philologist Paul Robert (1910–1980) and has already appeared in several versions and editions, on which Josette Rey-Debove and Alain Rey have collaborated.
The Le nouveau petit Robert includes 60,000 words with 300,000 meanings and their etymology, dating and pronunciation.
Alongside the Petit Larousse , the Petit Robert is the most widely used French-language dictionary. In style it corresponds to the Duden universal dictionary .
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- Le nouveau petit Robert: dictionnaire alphabétique et analogique de la langue française. Texts remanié et amplifié sous la dir. de Josette Rey-Debove. Dictionnaires Le Robert, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-85036-668-4 .
- Le Petit Robert . Dictionnaires Le Robert, 2004, ISBN 2-85036-976-4 .