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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
Starting with
In Galician
Exact match
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- Sagittarius, Sahara, sail, sailboat, sailing, sailing-ship, sailor, saint, saintliness, sake, salaam, salable, salad, salaried, salary, sale, Salesian, salesman, salience


sake


- noun
.....--- for the sake of
- por causa de

EN Mr. Godwin had suspended for the sake of such authentic information the history of the Commonwealth he had just begun.
GL Incluso o señor Godwin adiara a historia da Commonwealth que acababa de empezar por causa desta historia tan cercana.
- Fonte: DOD (10)
- co gallo de

EN But for the sake of obtaining some expression for literature that may answer our present purpose, let us throw the question into another form.
GL Pero co gallo de obter algunha expresión para a literatura que poida responder ó noso presente propósito, lancémo-la pregunta con outra forma.
- Fonte: LET (334)
.....--- for heaven's sake
- polo amor de Deus

EN For heaven's sake, don't try to be cynical.
GL Polo amor de Deus! Non intentes ser cínico.
- Fonte: ERN (267)
.....--- for God's sake
- polo amor de Deus

EN Amid the rustling of the notebooks Stephen turned back again and said: Give me some paper for God's sake.
GL Entre o barullo dos cadernos Stephen virouse para atrás de novo e dixo: ¡Dáme un anaco de papel, por amor de Deus!
- Fonte: RET (3732)
.....--- for Christ's sake
- polo amor de Cristo

EN "For Christ's sake," O'Brien said, "not worth... that little goil's got to have protection".
GL ¡Polo amor de Cristo! --exclamou O'Brien--. Que non pag... Esta chati necesita protección.
- Fonte: TER (1875)