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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)



In English
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In Galician
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- baleful, Bali, Balinese, balk, Balkans, ball, ballad, ballet, ballocks, balloon, ballot, ballroom, balm, balmy, Baltic, balustrade, bamboo, bamboozle, ban


balloon


- noun
- globo

EN But before the balloons, save for spasmodic jumping and the inequalities of the surface, man had no freedom of vertical movement.
GL Pero antes dos globos, de non ser mediante saltos espasmódicos ou aproveitando as diferencias da superficie, o home non tiña liberdade para moverse en vertical.
- Fonte: TEM (71)
.....--- hot-air balloon
- globo aerostático

EN So he takes a tour in a hot-air balloon and later invites 500 or so fans for guided visits scheduled to lift off this July 4th.
GL Entón deu unha volta en globo aerostático e o 4 de xullo de 1999 convidou a uns 500 seguidores a sumarse á súa vista en globo.
- Fonte: C20 (1485)


- intransitive verb
- expandirse

EN From a tiny ball less than a millimetre in size, the universe may have ballooned far beyond the distances our most advanced telescopes can currently observe.
GL É posible que o universo, en principio do tamaño dunha bóla diminuta de menos de un milímetro, se expandise moito máis alá das distancias que na actualidade poden observa-los nosos telescopios máis potentes.
- Fonte: C16 (295)