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ICBO CONSTRUCTIONARY
Constructionary - Construccionario; Construction Dictionary of Words and Phrases Translated from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English Buy
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ICBO CONSTRUCTIONARY - Constructionary - Construccionario; Construction Dictionary of Words and Phrases Translated from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English

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The Constructionary is a unique pocket-size dictionary of up-to-date construction words and phrases in English-Spanish and Spanish-English. The Constructionary is the construction professional's on-the-job communication assistant -- bridging the communication gap between English and Spanish speakers to keep them working together successfully. A handy tool of more than 210 pages with over 1,000 construction terms and over 70 phrases including: phonetic pronunciation, helpful construction terms, useful on-the-job phrases, a tools section, and practical tables.



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