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English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- whipping-boy, whirl, whirligig, whirling, whirlpool, whirlwind, whirring, whiskers, whisky, whisper, whispering, whistle, whistler, whistling, whit, white, white-collar, white-hot, whiten


whisper


- noun
- susurro

EN He did not dare go farther because he could no longer locate his fellow occupant; the whisper, the moaning, the click had all stopped.
GL Non ousou avanzar, xa que aínda non fora capaz de situar ao outro ocupante do recinto; xa non había susurro, nin lamentos, nin runxido.
- Fonte: TER (1425)
- murmurio

EN Suddenly, the empty drawing-room steps, the frill of the chair inside, the puppy tumbling on the terrace, the whole wave and whisper of the garden became like curves and arabesques flourishing round a centre of complete emptiness.
GL De súpeto, os chanzos baleiros da sala, o freque da butaca que había dentro, o cadelo dando choutos pola terraza, todo o formigo e o murmurio do xardín convertéronse en curvas e arabescos ramificándose arredor dun centro de absoluto baleiro.
- Fonte: CAR (2841)


- transitive or intransitive verb
- murmurar

EN And, cowering in darkness and abject, he prayed mutely to his guardian angel to drive away with his sword the demon that was whispering to his brain.
GL E, humillado na escuridade e na baixeza, pregoulle en silencio ao seu anxo da garda que afastase coa espada o demo que andaba a murmurarlle no cerebro.
- Fonte: RET (2827)
- susurrar

EN She could feel his warm breath against her skin, and Juana whispered her combination of prayer and magic, her Hail Marys and her ancient intercession, against the black unhuman things.
GL Ela podía senti-lo seu cálido alento contra a súa pel. Juana susurraba a súa mestura de oración e palabras máxicas, a súa avemaría e o seu vello conxuro contra as cousas negras e inhumanas.
- Fonte: PER (1522)