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Dictionnaires Le Robert

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Dictionnaires Le Robert (pronounced [diksjɔnɛːʁ lə ʁɔbɛʁ]) is a French publisher of dictionaries founded by Paul Robert. Its Petit Robert is often considered one of the authoritative single-volume dictionary of the French language.

Founded1951; 75 years ago (1951)
Country of originFrance
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Dictionnaires Le Robert
Parent companyEditis
Founded1951; 75 years ago (1951)
FounderPaul Robert
Country of originFrance
Headquarters locationParis
Key peopleCharles Bimbenet
Official websitewww.lerobert.com
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The founding members of the editorial board were the lexicographers, Alain Rey and Josette Rey-Debove.

Bilingual dictionaries

Dictionnaires Le Robert also publishes a series of bilingual dictionaries, including English–French and German–French dictionaries, in collaboration with HarperCollins, Italian–French dictionaries, in collaboration with Zanichelli, and Dutch–French dictionaries, in collaboration with Van Dale.

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