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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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rocky


- adjective
- rochoso

EN A slanting ray lingered on the woody crests of the precipices that overhung some parts of the river, giving greater depth to the dark-gray and purple of their rocky sides.
GL Un raio oblicuo persistía no cumio frondoso dos precipicios que se forman en certas partes do río, dándolle unha maior intensidade ó ton gris escuro e violeta das súas zonas máis rochosas.
- Fonte: LEN (172)
- penedoso

EN A splendid circle of bare rocky sierra throws into relief the fertile plain of maize and pine and all the fruits of the earth, and its scattered houses, with here and there a huge tufted pine or a tall palm or magnolia or cypress or eucalyptus.
GL O espléndido circo da serra penedosa dálle acougo á chaira chea de milleirais, piñeiros e de tódalas froitas da terra, e asemade ás casas esparexidas e a algún piñeiro de grande cimo, a unha palmeira, a un magnolio, a un ciprés ou a un eucalipto.
- Fonte: GAL (963)
- apenedado

EN At length they came in sight of a strong city with walls and towers built on a rocky promontory, round the foot of which the Tagusi circled with brawling violence.
GL Ó cabo, chegaron á vista dunha cidade afortalada con murallas e torres, construída sobre un altorelo apenedado, a volta da aba do cal se arremuiñaba o Texo con balbordante violencia.
- Fonte: ALH (634)
- escarpado

EN Guided by his legendary mentor, the prince found the cavern, which was in one of the wildest recesses of those rocky cliffs which rise around Toledo; none but the mousing eye of an owl or an antiquary could have discovered the entrance to it.
GL Guiado polo seu lendario mentor, o príncipe achou a furna, situada nun dos máis ásperos requeixos dos escarpados rochedos que se erguen arredor de Toledo; ningún, de non te-la mirada surrateira dunha curuxa ou dun anticuario, sería quen de descubri-la entrada.
- Fonte: ALH (680)
- pedrallento

EN They all flow rapidly with white falls and rocky broken spaces, as if hurrying in fear of the mountains meeting and knocking the river out of existence.
GL Todos flúen rapidamente entre baixos brancos e gorxas pedrallentas, coma se fuxisen por medo das montañas que bordean e golpean os ríos como queréndoos matar.
- Fonte: GAL (1273)