Langenscheidt
Sign in to saveLangenscheidt () is a German publishing company that specializes in language reference works. In addition to publishing monolingual dictionaries, Langenscheidt also publishes bilingual dictionaries and travel phrase-books.
Key facts
- Publisher.name
- Langenscheidt Publishing Group <!-- THESE N/A: trading_name = d/b/a/, doing business as - if different from legal name above
- Publisher.type
- Private
- Publisher.native_name
- Langenscheidt Verlag
- Publisher.native_name_lang
- de
- Publisher.location_country
- Germany
- Publisher.foundation
- Berlin, Germany (then Prussia) () -->
- Publisher.image
- Langenscheidt logo square.svg
- Publisher.founder
- Gustav Langenscheidt
- Publisher.distribution
- Worldwide
- Publisher.headquarters
- Berlin, Germany (formerly Prussia) since
- Publisher.country
- Germany
- Publisher.topics
- Language referencesTravel guides
- Publisher.publications
- Dictionaries; Maps; Atlases Travel Products
- Publisher.revenue
- € 131 million (2010)
- Publisher.parent
- Klett
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Founded by
- Gustav Langenscheidt
- Headquarters
- Berlin
- Industry
- publishing
- Legal form
- GmbH & Co. KG
- Official website
- www.langenscheidt.de
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- Commons category
- Langenscheidt Verlag
- inception
- 1856-00-00
- location of formation
- Berlin
- social media followers
- 6014
- has works in the collection
- Anne Frank House
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Dictionary structure
- References
- External links
Langenscheidt () is a German publishing company that specializes in language reference works. In addition to publishing monolingual dictionaries, Langenscheidt also publishes bilingual dictionaries and travel phrase-books.
Langenscheidt has language-to-language dictionaries in many languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Greek, Ancient Greek, Latin, Arabic, Chinese and Croatian, and in varying sizes, ranging from small travel pocket dictionaries to large desk sized ones.
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