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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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- club, cluck, clucking, clue, clump, clumsily, clumsy, clunky, cluster, clutch, clutter, cluttered, cm, coach, coachman, coagulation, coal, coalesce, coalfield


clutch


- transitive verb
- abrazar

EN And when the doctor went to her and held out his hand, she clutched the baby tight and looked at Kino where he stood with the fire shadows leaping on his face.
GL Cando o doutor viña cara a ela e lle tendía a man, abrazou o fillo con forza e ollou para Kino, que seguía dereito coas sombras do lume brincándolle na cara.
- Fonte: PER (506)
- agarrar

EN They clutched at me more boldly, whispering odd sounds to each other.
GL Agarráronme máis valentemente, murmurando sons estraños entre eles.
- Fonte: TEM (1209)
- aferrar

EN Sometimes a hand was raised as if to clutch something or ward off something, or somebody groaned, or somebody laughed aloud as if sharing a joke with nothingness.
GL Ás veces, erguíase unha man como para aferrarse a algo ou como para arredalo, ou alguén xemía, ou alguén ría forte como compartindo unha broma coa nada.
- Fonte: CAR (1956)


- noun
- niñada

EN He led the way over the rocks, inspected a sort of half-cave that held nothing more terrible than a clutch of rotten eggs and at last sat down, looking round him and tapping the rock with the butt of his spear.
GL Seguiu o primeiro sobre as rochas, inspeccionou unha especie de espenuca que non tiña nada máis terrible ca unha niñada de ovos podres e, ó cabo, sentou, mirou todo ó redor e bateu na rocha coa base da pica.
- Fonte: SEN (3116)
- gadoupa

EN That Afghan women be rescued from the clutches of these religious lunatics.
GL Que se libere ás mulleres das gadoupas deses tolos de Deus.
- Fonte: C07 (1503)