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English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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makeshift


- adjective
- provisional

EN Walking over the canal by the makeshift military bridge, Martins was aware of the emptiness of the afternoon: the young were out with their toboggans and their skis, and all around him was the after-dinner sleep of age.
GL Despois do cruce do canal pola porta militar provisional, Martins tivo conciencia da vouguedade da tarde: os mozos saíran cos trineos e os esquís e inzábao o sopor da vellice despois de xantar.
- Fonte: TER (1978)
- improvisado

EN Slowly, they got in the habit of pulling up sandbags to talk at a makeshift picnic table along the Yarmouk.
GL Despois tomaron o costume de amorear sacos de area para poder dialogar nunha improvisada mesa de merenda no Yarmuk.
- Fonte: C28 (182)