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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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In Galician
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- briar, bribe, bribery, brick, bridal, bride, bridesmaid, bridge, bridle, brief, briefcase, brief-case, briefly, brig, brigade, bright, brighten, brightly, brightness


brief


- adjective
- breve

EN A few days after his brief interview with her mother, he encountered her in that beautiful abode of flowering desolation known as the Palace of the Caesars.
GL Uns días despois da breve entrevista coa nai, atopouna nesa fermosa residencia de florida desolación coñecida coma o Pazo dos Césares.
- Fonte: DAI (1264)
- conciso

EN I see at once that you will be orderly and methodical. You will confine yourself to the matter in hand. Your answers will be brief and to the point.
GL De contado me decato de que é vostede ordenada e metódica, de que vostede se limita ó tema do que tratamos, de que as súas respostas serán concisas e precisas.
- Fonte: ASA (3473)
- curto

EN His hospitable attentions were brief, but expressive, being confined to a shake of the hand, a slap on the shoulder, a loud laugh, and a pressing invitation to "fall to, and help themselves".
GL As súas cortesías de anfitrión eran curtas pero moi expresivas, limitándose a dar un apertón de mans e unha palmada no ombro, soltar unha forte gargallada e insistir en que tódolos presentes se achegasen á mesa e se servisen eles mesmos.
- Fonte: LEN (193)