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Computational Linguistics Group (SLI), 2005-2018
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
Title page
About
- whereat, whereby, wherefore, wherein, whereon, whereupon, wherever, wherewith, wherewithal, whet, whether, whey, which, whichever, whiff, while, whilst, whim, whimper


whet


- transitive verb
- abrir

EN A thimbleful, John, he said, just to whet your appetite.
GL Un dedaliño, John --dixo-- Non máis que para abrirmos o apetito.
- Fonte: RET (593)
- incitar

EN The digital versions whetted the general public's appetite to see the "real thing" which means that crowning documents like the Magna Carta risk becoming veritable attractions.
GL As versións dixitais incitan ó público a coñece-la obra en si, fisicamente, e eso significa que documentos como a Constitución corren perigo ó querer consultalos moitas persoas.
- Fonte: C03 (1347)