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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)



In English
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In Galician
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- most, mostly, motel, moth, mother, motherhood, motherland, motherly, motif, motion, motionless, motivate, motivation, motive, motley, motor, motorboat, motor-car, motorcycle


motion


- noun
- movemento

EN But I made a sudden motion to warn them when I saw their little pink hands feeling at the Time Machine.
GL Pero fixen un movemento rápido para avisalos cando vin que as súas pequenas mans rosadas tocaban á Máquina do Tempo.
- Fonte: TEM (542)
- xesto

EN He was a chief now in truth; and he made stabbing motions with his spear.
GL Agora era xefe de verdade; fixo coa pica uns xestos coma se estivese espetando o coitelo.
- Fonte: SEN (5151)
- moción

EN When there is no resistance, a breath of air will be sufficient to determine the motion.
GL Cando non hai resistencia, un bafo de aire será suficiente para determina-la moción.
- Fonte: LET (240)
.....--- in motion
- en marcha

EN But Kiarostami, who says that he is a secular director, had set the wheels in motion of a form of filmmaking that would prove a formidable adversary to the regime.
GL Pero Kiarostami, que se declara realizador laico, puxera en marcha unha maquinaria temible para o réxime.
- Fonte: C03 (187)


- intransitive verb
- indicar

EN With a vigorous gesture Poirot motioned him to the seat in the corner.
GL Cun aceno enérxico Poirot indicoulle que sentase na esquina.
- Fonte: ASA (1157)