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Is there a Russian-English (or English-Russian) chemistry dictionary that has accent marks?
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DARKastheRAIN
DARKastheRAIN
Oct 11, 2012

I want to buy a good Russian-English and/or English-Russian dictionary of chemistry terms. I've looked at Callaham's Russian-English Dictionary of Science and Technology and Dictionary of Chemistry and Chemical Technology in Four Languages, but neither of them have accent marks on the Russian words. To me this is a major flaw seeing as I'd quite like to know how to pronounce the words. It's not much good having a print dictionary if I have to look the word up online every time any... See more
I want to buy a good Russian-English and/or English-Russian dictionary of chemistry terms. I've looked at Callaham's Russian-English Dictionary of Science and Technology and Dictionary of Chemistry and Chemical Technology in Four Languages, but neither of them have accent marks on the Russian words. To me this is a major flaw seeing as I'd quite like to know how to pronounce the words. It's not much good having a print dictionary if I have to look the word up online every time anyway to see how it's pronounced.

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Russian chemical terms have predictable stress (it ain’t English, you know ), thus, no such dictionary, probably, exist. At least, neither С. И. Евдощенко, В. В. Дубичинский, В. В. Гайвороновская «Словарь химических терминов с толкованиями, особенностями употребления и английскими эквивалентами», «Ф�... See more
Russian chemical terms have predictable stress (it ain’t English, you know ), thus, no such dictionary, probably, exist. At least, neither С. И. Евдощенко, В. В. Дубичинский, В. В. Гайвороновская «Словарь химических терминов с толкованиями, особенностями употребления и английскими эквивалентами», «Феникс», Ростов н/Д, 2006, nor П. Н. Макуров «Новый русско-английский словарь по химии и химической технологии», «Технические словари», М.-Мн.-К., 2000 have it. ▲ Collapse
 


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