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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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- cradle, craft, craftily, craftsman, crafty, crag, craggy, cram, cramp, crane, crank, cranky, cranny, crap, crape, crappy, crash, crass, crate


crane


- noun
- guindastre

EN The smallest, most miserable houses have a massive look of eternity, the blocks of granite are raised into position by a crane between two rough pine-trunks, and these cyclopean blocks remain without cement or whitewash.
GL Mesmo as casas máis pequenas e máis miserables teñen un ar de eternidade. Os bloques de granito elévanos ata a súa posición por medio dun guindastre situado entre dous grandes troncos de piñeiros, e estes bloques mantéñense sen ningunha clase de cemento ou morteiro.
- Fonte: GAL (738)


- transitive verb
- esticar

EN His father was standing before the dressing-table, examining his hair and face and moustache with great care, craning his neck across the water-jug and drawing it back sideways to see the better.
GL O seu pai estaba de pé diante do toucador, examinando con moito coidado pelo, faciana e mostacho, esticando o pescozo por riba da xerra e botándose a un lado para ver mellor.
- Fonte: RET (1843)