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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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- bracelet, bracken, brackish, brag, Brahman, Brahmin, braid, braille, brain, brains, brainwashing, brake, bramble, bran, branch, brand, brandish, brand-new, brandy


brains


- plural noun
- intelixencia

EN He called them privately after the Kings and Queens of England; Cam the Wicked, James the Ruthless, Andrew the Just, Prue the Fair -- for Prue would have beauty, he thought, how could she help it? -- and Andrew brains.
GL Alcumábaos para si guiándose polos reis e raíñas de Inglaterra; Cam a Pérfida, James o Cruel, Andrew o Xusto, Prue a Fermosa (pois pensou que Prue tiña unha gran beleza sen que o puidese evitar, e Andrew a intelixencia).
- Fonte: CAR (228)
- intelecto

EN Pre-literate societies, for instance, depended on oral tradition for their expertise-a practice undermined by the flaws of overworked brains, though fertile ground for epic poetry.
GL Nas sociedades sen escrita, o saber depende da transmisión oral, práctica certamente propicia á poesía épica, pero sempre ameazada polos fallos dun intelecto esgotado.
- Fonte: C22 (1099)