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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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- wench, wend, west, westerly, western, Westerner, westernize, westernmost, westwards, wet, wetland, wetly, wetness, wettish, whack, whale, whalebone, whaling, wharf


wet


- adjective
- mollado

EN It could not be from the want of assiduity or perseverance; for he would sit on a wet rock, with a rod as long and heavy as a Tartar's lance, and fish all day without a murmur, even though he should not be encouraged by a single nibble.
GL Pero non era por costume nin por teimosía, xa que ás veces sentaba nunha rocha mollada, cunha cana tan longa e pesada coma a lanza dun tártaro e poñíase a pescar durante todo o día sen emitir un só murmurio, a pesar de que non houbese un só peixe que picase para animalo.
- Fonte: RIP (29)
- húmido

EN The body lifted a fraction of an inch from the sand and a bubble of air escaped from the mouth with a wet plop.
GL O corpo levantouse un chisco sobre a area e unha burbulla de aire escapoulle da boca cun ruído coma de estalo húmido.
- Fonte: SEN (4638)


- transitive verb
- mollar

EN Then they proved the capitalists' generosity by going to the Market, and wetting their fingertips in the overflow, and scattering the drops upon the people who thronged the tank.
GL Despois quixeron demostrar a xenerosidade dos capitalistas indo ó Mercado, e mollando as puntas dos dedos no tanque que revertía e deixando cae-las pingas sobre as cabezas da xente que ateigaba as proximidades do tanque.
- Fonte: TAN (79)