The Oxford Russian Desk Dictionary May 2026

Lists common abbreviations and acronyms and provides illustrative examples of words in context. Physical and Publication Details

This dictionary is an authoritative, mid-sized reference designed for students, scholars, and travelers who need a portable yet comprehensive tool for modern Russian. Key Features and Content The Oxford Russian Desk Dictionary

Typically a hardcover or paperback of approximately 638 pages. mid-sized reference designed for students

Offers helpful advice on difficult grammar points and uses the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) for English headwords. 000 words and phrases with 120

Over 70,000 words and phrases with 120,000 translations.

Includes up-to-date terminology reflecting changes in the former Soviet Union, along with idioms and colloquial usage.

Major editions were published in 1994 and 1997, with some listings identifying it as a revised version of the Pocket Oxford Russian Dictionary .