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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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- Alsatian, also, altar, alter, alteration, altercation, alternate, alternately, alternation, alternative, alternatively, although, altitude, alto, altogether, altruism, altruist, altruistic, alum


alternative


- noun
- alternativa

EN At first she didn't want to, because she had her lipstick on and all, but I was being seductive as hell and she didn't have any alternative.
GL Ó primeiro ela non quería, porque tiña os beizos pintados, pero eu estaba seductor coma o demo, e non lle deixei alternativa.
- Fonte: VIX (4040)
- posibilidade

EN That gives us a choice of alternatives.
GL Ábrenos unha serie de posibilidades máis.
- Fonte: ASA (3879)
- solución

EN Instead of considering the alternatives, these bureaucracies plod along, building too few houses too slowly -- houses which are too expensive for the people they were intended for.
GL En vez de buscar outras solucións, a burocracia dilata o asunto, edificando a un ritmo moi lento un número insuficiente de vivendas, que ó cabo resultan demasiado caras para as persoas ás que estaban destinadas.
- Fonte: C02 (1375)


- adjective
- alternativo

EN The advantage of low production and distribution does open the door to alternative information services, but the Internet increasingly is becoming the domain of media brand names that are linked to the major players of the global media market.
GL Se ben a posibilidade de producir e difundir en pequena escala estimula as fontes alternativas, Internet é cada vez máis o coto cerrado dos grandes títulos ligados ós principais actores do mercado mediático mundial.
- Fonte: C19 (524)