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Computational Linguistics Group (SLI), 2005-2018
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
Starting with
In Galician
Exact match
Title page
About
- greyness, grid, gridlock, grief, grievance, grieve, grievous, griffin, grim, grimace, grimly, grimy, grin, grind, gringo, grip, gripe, grit, grizzled


grimace


- noun
- xesto

EN Lynch made a grimace at the raw grey sky and said: -- If I am to listen to your esthetic philosophy give me at least another cigarette.
GL Lynch fixo un mal xesto para o ceo gris e frío e dixo: -- Se queres que escoite a túa filosofía estética dáme ao menos outro cigarro.
- Fonte: RET (4106)
- aceno

EN The prophet Daniel is still laughing, but, having nothing to look at, his laugh degenerates into a grimace.
GL O profeta Daniel está aínda rindo pero, ó non ter nada a que mirar, o seu sorriso dexenera nun simple aceno.
- Fonte: GAL (1078)


- intransitive verb
- acenar

EN He wondered if a pig would agree, and grimaced at nothing.
GL Preguntouse se un porco estaría de acordo co seu plano e acenou sen obxecto.
- Fonte: SEN (6069)