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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- abruptly, abscond, absence, absent, absentee, absenteeism, absently, absent-minded, absent-mindedly, absolute, absolutely, absolution, absolutism, absolve, absolved, absorb, absorbed, absorbedly, absorption


absolute


- adjective
- absoluto

EN Then the thought of the absolute security in which humanity appeared to be living came to my mind.
GL Entón pensei na seguridade absoluta na que parecía vivi-la humanidade.
- Fonte: TEM (1021)
- completo

EN Then her absolute disregard for her duties as a wife angered him.
GL Ademais, o completo abandono dos seus deberes como esposa alporizábano.
- Fonte: ESP (1556)
- definitivo

EN The world by all means should have shared it, could Mr Bankes have said why that woman pleased him so; why the sight of her reading a fairy tale to her boy had upon him precisely the same effect as the solution of a scientific problem, so that he rested in contemplation of it, and felt, as he felt when he had proved something absolute about the digestive system of plants, that barbarity was tamed, the reign of chaos subdued.
GL Sen dúbida o mundo debería podelo compartir, caso de o señor Bankes dar explicado por que lle gustaba tanto aquela muller; por que o feito de vela a lerlle un conto de fadas ó seu fillo lle producía exactamente o mesmo efecto cá solución dun problema científico, de xeito que quedaba observándoos e sentía, o mesmo ca cando demostraba algo definitivo sobre o sistema dixestivo das plantas, que a barbarie estaba sometida e o reino do caos derrotado.
- Fonte: CAR (593)
- único

EN To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts --absolute gifts-- which have not been acquired by one's own effort.
GL Pero ser artista implica moitos factores; ten un que estar dotado de aptitudes únicas, que non se adquiren polo propio esforzo.
- Fonte: ESP (1753)
- total

EN At last, of lying on the ground near the sphinx and weeping with absolute wretchedness.
GL Finalmente, lembro como caín no chan cerca da esfinxe e chorei con total desconsolo.
- Fonte: TEM (797)