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| Parent company | Klett |
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| Founder | Gustav Langenscheidt |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Headquarters location | Berlin, Germany (formerly Prussia) since 1 October 1856 |
| Distribution | Worldwide |
| Publication types | Dictionaries; Maps; Atlases Travel Products |
| Nonfiction topics | Language references Travel guides |
| Revenue | € 131 million (2010)[1] |
| Official website | langenscheidt |
Langenscheidt (German pronunciation: [ˈlaŋənʃaɪ̯t])[2][3] 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.
- ^ 2010 sechs Millionen Euro weniger Umsatz
- ^ Dudenredaktion; Kleiner, Stefan; Knöbl, Ralf (2015) [First published 1962]. Das Aussprachewörterbuch [The Pronunciation Dictionary] (in German) (7th ed.). Berlin: Dudenverlag. p. 543. ISBN 978-3-411-04067-4.
- ^ Krech, Eva-Maria; Stock, Eberhard; Hirschfeld, Ursula; Anders, Lutz Christian (2009). Deutsches Aussprachewörterbuch [German Pronunciation Dictionary] (in German). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. p. 688. ISBN 978-3-11-018202-6.