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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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- tangy, tank, tanker, tannery, tantalize, tantalizing, tantamount, Tantric, Taoist, tap, tape, tape-recorder, tapestry, tar, tardy, target, tarnish, tarry, tart


tap


- noun
- golpe

EN When the turf was all cut, they saw her make three taps on the ground with the handle.
GL Unha vez cortada toda a turba, vírona dar tres golpes no chan co mango.
- Fonte: CEL (184)
- billa

EN Flopped on chairs they contemplated now the magnificent conquest over taps and bath; now the more arduous, more partial triumph over long rows of books, black as ravens once, now white-stained, breeding pale mushrooms and secreting furtive spiders.
GL Estomballadas nas cadeiras contemplaban quer a magnífica conquista das billas e da bañeira quer o triunfo máis arduo e parcial das longas ringleiras de libros, no pasado negros coma corvos e agora esbrancuxados, nos que se criaban pálidos fungos e polos que corricaban arañas furtivas.
- Fonte: CAR (2143)


- intransitive verb
- tamborilar

EN He took up his pipe, and began, in his old accustomed manner, to tap with it nervously upon the bars of the grate.
GL Colleu a cachimba e comezou, ó seu vello xeito acostumado, a tamborilar con ela sobre as barras da cheminea.
- Fonte: TEM (1913)
- intervir

EN They can tap phones, read email and monitor computer screens.
GL Poden intervi-los teléfonos, le-lo correo electrónico e inspecciona-la pantalla dos ordenadores.
- Fonte: C07 (47)