# translation

lexentry: eng/-ic__Suffix__1
written_rep: -ic
trans_list: -ic | -esc
sense:
Note: these translations are a guide only. For more precise translations, see individual words ending in -ic


lexentry: eng/-ness__Suffix__1
written_rep: -ness
trans_list: -itat
sense:
appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being..."


lexentry: eng/Archimedean_solid__Noun__1
written_rep: Archimedean solid
trans_list: sòlid arquimedià
sense:
any of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices


lexentry: eng/Battle_of_Britain__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Battle of Britain
trans_list: batalla d'Anglaterra
sense:
series of air engagements between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe during World War II


lexentry: eng/Bermuda_grass__Noun__1
written_rep: Bermuda grass
trans_list: gram
sense:
a perennial grass, Cynodon dactylon, native to Africa and Asia, used in warm areas of the world for pasture, lawn and making hay


lexentry: eng/Bolshevik__Noun__1
written_rep: Bolshevik
trans_list: bolxevic
sense:
a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917


lexentry: eng/British_overseas_territory__Noun__1
written_rep: British overseas territory
trans_list: territori Britànic d'Ultramar
sense:
Any of about fourteen territories which are not part of the United Kingdom but are subject to its sovereignty


lexentry: eng/Caucasian__Adjective__1
written_rep: Caucasian
trans_list: caucàsic | caucasià
sense:
of a racial classification pertaining to people having certain phenotypical features such as straight, curly, or wavy hair and very light to brown pigmented skin


lexentry: eng/Charles's_law__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Charles's law
trans_list: llei de Charles | llei de Charles i Gay-Lussac | llei de Gay-Lussac
sense:
physical law stating the density of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its temperature at constant pressure


lexentry: eng/Chinese_New_Year__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Chinese New Year
trans_list: any nou xinès
sense:
annual Chinese festival marking the beginning of the new year according to the Chinese lunisolar calendar


lexentry: eng/Chinese__Noun__1
written_rep: Chinese
trans_list: xinesos
sense:
the people of China (to be merged into the translations table above, or reconstituted as a new translations table)


lexentry: eng/Chinese_whispers__Noun__1
written_rep: Chinese whispers
trans_list: telèfon
sense:
game in which a phrase, whispered by each person in turn to their neighbour, is often unwittingly misunderstood as it is transferred


lexentry: eng/Christmas__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Christmas
trans_list: Nadal
sense:
festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 in most places


lexentry: eng/Darwinian__Adjective__1
written_rep: Darwinian
trans_list: darwinià
sense:
of or pertaining to the scientific views advanced by Charles Darwin, especially his theory that living organisms evolve through natural selection


lexentry: eng/Darwinism__Noun__1
written_rep: Darwinism
trans_list: darwinisme
sense:
Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory


lexentry: eng/Dickensian__Adjective__1
written_rep: Dickensian
trans_list: dickensià
sense:
reminiscent of the environments and situations most commonly portrayed in Dickens’ writings, such as poverty, social injustice, and other aspects of Victorian England


lexentry: eng/Equatorial_Guinean__Adjective__1
written_rep: Equatorial Guinean
trans_list: equatoguineà
sense:
Of, from, or pertaining to Equatorial Guinea, the Equatorial Guinean people or the Equatorial Guinean culture


lexentry: eng/Fenian_Cycle__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Fenian Cycle
trans_list: cicle fenià
sense:
a body of prose and verse focusing on the exploits of the mythological hero Fionn mac Cumhail and his warriors


lexentry: eng/Fenian__Noun__1
written_rep: Fenian
trans_list: feniana | fenià
sense:
member of an organization opposing British rule in Ireland, especially the Fenian Brotherhood or Irish Republican Brotherhood


lexentry: eng/Franciscan__Adjective__1
written_rep: Franciscan
trans_list: franciscà
sense:
of or pertaining to Saint Francis of Assisi; of or pertaining to the Order of the Friars Minor, or to another religious order based on the rule of Francis of Assisi’s original order


lexentry: eng/Franciscan__Noun__1
written_rep: Franciscan
trans_list: franciscana | franciscà | menoret
sense:
friar of the religious order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi; friar or nun of a religious order based on the rule of Francis of Assisi’s original order


lexentry: eng/Gulf_of_Riga__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Gulf of Riga
trans_list: golf de Riga
sense:
inland body of water that is part of the Baltic Sea in eastern Europe and is near Latvia and Estonia


lexentry: eng/Iron_Curtain__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Iron Curtain
trans_list: Teló d'Acer
sense:
dividing line between Western Europe and the Soviet-controlled regions, especially during the Cold War


lexentry: eng/Israelite__Adjective__1
written_rep: Israelite
trans_list: israelita | israelític
sense:
of or pertaining to the ancient nation(s) of Israel, their inhabitants, or the descendants of the patriarch Jacob


lexentry: eng/Leaving_Certificate__Noun__1
written_rep: Leaving Certificate
trans_list: batxillerat
sense:
certificate awarded to Irish students who pass the state examinations at the end of secondary school


lexentry: eng/Machmeter__Noun__1
written_rep: Machmeter
trans_list: machmetre
sense:
an instrument that measures the speed of an aircraft relative to that of sound and displays it in Mach numbers


lexentry: eng/Mameluke__Noun__1
written_rep: Mameluke
trans_list: mameluc
sense:
member of various military regimes in the Middle East established and run by freed white slave soldiers


lexentry: eng/Martorell__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Martorell
trans_list: Martorell
sense:
municipality in Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, lying at the confluence of the Llobregat and the Anoia


lexentry: eng/Medieval_Latin__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Medieval Latin
trans_list: llatí medieval
sense:
the Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin


lexentry: eng/Middle_East__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Middle East
trans_list: Orient Mitjà
sense:
region comprising Western Asia without the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt and all of Turkey


lexentry: eng/Minoan__Adjective__1
written_rep: Minoan
trans_list: minoic
sense:
Of or relating to the civilization that developed in Crete from the neolithic period to the Bronze Age


lexentry: eng/Montanism__Noun__1
written_rep: Montanism
trans_list: montanisme
sense:
the doctrines of a heretical sect of the second to fifth centuries in Asia Minor, who held millenarian beliefs


lexentry: eng/Nakba__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Nakba
trans_list: Nakba
sense:
dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs


lexentry: eng/North_Sea__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: North Sea
trans_list: Mar del Nord | mar del Nord
sense:
a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France


lexentry: eng/Northern_Ireland__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Northern Ireland
trans_list: Irlanda del Nord
sense:
a constituent country and province of the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland


lexentry: eng/Okazaki_fragment__Noun__1
written_rep: Okazaki fragment
trans_list: fragment d'Okazaki
sense:
one of many newly synthesized DNA fragments formed on the lagging template strand during replication


lexentry: eng/Oriental_studies__Noun__1
written_rep: Oriental studies
trans_list: estudis orientals
sense:
an academic field of study that embraces Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology


lexentry: eng/Ottoman_Turkish__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Ottoman Turkish
trans_list: Turc otomà
sense:
the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire


lexentry: eng/Our_Lady_of_Sorrows__Proper_noun__1
sense: the grieving Mary
written_rep: Our Lady of Sorrows
trans_list:
Dolorosa | Mare de Déu de la Pietat | Mare de Déu dels Dolors | Verge de l'Amargura | Verge dels Dolors


lexentry: eng/Passover__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Passover
trans_list: pasqua
sense:
one-day Biblical feast or festival during which the firstborn sons of the Israelites were passed over by God while those of the Egyptians were killed; Jewish festival of Pesach


lexentry: eng/Punjabi__Adjective__1
written_rep: Punjabi
trans_list: panjabi
sense:
of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language


lexentry: eng/Romanticism__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Romanticism
trans_list: romanticisme
sense:
intellectual movement characterized by an emphasis on emotion and individualism as well as glorification of nature and the past


lexentry: eng/Saracen__Noun__1
written_rep: Saracen
trans_list: sarraí
sense:
member of a nomadic people from the Sinai near the Roman province of Arabia in the early centuries CE


lexentry: eng/Scania__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Scania
trans_list: Escània
sense:
historical region currently part of Sweden occupying the southernmost tip of the Scandinavian peninsula


lexentry: eng/South_Asia__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: South Asia
trans_list: Àsia Meridional
sense:
all the countries of the Indian subcontinent (principally India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan) and the Indian Ocean (principally Sri Lanka, Maldives)


lexentry: eng/T-ray__Noun__1
written_rep: T-ray
trans_list: raig T
sense:
electromagnetic wave with a frequency intermediate between, and sharing the properties of, short radio waves and long infrared waves


lexentry: eng/White_Russian__Adjective__1
written_rep: White Russian
trans_list: blanc
sense:
of or relating to Russians with tsarist sympathies in the period directly following the 1917 Revolution


lexentry: eng/abjure__Verb__1
written_rep: abjure
trans_list: abjurar
sense:
(transitive) to solemnly reject (someone or something); to abandon (someone or something) forever; (intransitive) to solemnly reject; to abandon forever


lexentry: eng/absolution__Noun__1
written_rep: absolution
trans_list: absolució
sense:
exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament of penance, by which Catholics believe the sins of the truly penitent are forgiven


lexentry: eng/accredit__Verb__1
written_rep: accredit
trans_list: acreditar
sense:
To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.


lexentry: eng/accretion__Noun__1
written_rep: accretion
trans_list: acreció
sense:
formation of celestial bodies by the aggregating of matter drawn together by gravity; growth of a celestial body through this process


lexentry: eng/activities_of_daily_living__Noun__1
written_rep: activities of daily living
trans_list: activitats de la vida diària
sense:
a set of common daily activities specified in healthcare, such as bathing, feeding or relieving oneself


lexentry: eng/adjuvant__Adjective__1
written_rep: adjuvant
trans_list: additiu
sense:
of a form of therapy or treatment: additional, supplementary; of a cancer treatment: given after removal of a primary tumour


lexentry: eng/ado__Noun__1
written_rep: ado
trans_list: fenc
sense:
doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles


lexentry: eng/advanced_tongue_root__Noun__1
written_rep: advanced tongue root
trans_list: arrel de la llengua avançat
sense:
an articulation that involves the expansion of the pharyngeal cavity by moving the base of the tongue forward and often lowering the larynx during the pronunciation of a vowel


lexentry: eng/advection__Noun__1
written_rep: advection
trans_list: advecció
sense:
The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.


lexentry: eng/aeviternity__Noun__1
written_rep: aeviternity
trans_list: eviternitat
sense:
temporal mode of existence between time and eternity, said to be experienced by angels, saints, and celestial bodies


lexentry: eng/affinity__Noun__1
written_rep: affinity
trans_list: afinitat
sense:
family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity


lexentry: eng/ageism__Noun__1
written_rep: ageism
trans_list: edatisme
sense:
the treating of a person or people differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age


lexentry: eng/aggregate_fruit__Noun__1
written_rep: aggregate fruit
trans_list: eteri
sense:
a fruit that develops from the fusion of more than one carpel within a single flower, as for instance, a raspberry


lexentry: eng/air_defense__Noun__1
written_rep: air defense
trans_list: defensa antiaèria
sense:
the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles


lexentry: eng/airing__Noun__1
written_rep: airing
trans_list: aireig
sense:
exposure of something to the air, especially fresh or warm air for the purpose of ventilating or drying; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/alexipharmac__Noun__1
written_rep: alexipharmac
trans_list: antídot
sense:
medical remedy for protecting the body, or an antidote, against a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom


lexentry: eng/algebraic_geometry__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic geometry
trans_list: geometria algebraica
sense:
branch of mathematics that studies solutions of systems of algebraic equations using both algebra and geometry


lexentry: eng/allegorize__Verb__1
written_rep: allegorize
trans_list: al·legoritzar
sense:
(transitive) to create an allegory from (a character, an event or situation, etc.); to use one or more symbols to depict (a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences); (intransitive) to create or use allegory


lexentry: eng/allegory__Noun__1
written_rep: allegory
trans_list: al·legoria
sense:
communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences


lexentry: eng/allegory__Noun__1
written_rep: allegory
trans_list: al·legoria
sense:
use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences; the interpretation of such symbols


lexentry: eng/ally__Noun__1
written_rep: ally
trans_list: aliat | aliada
sense:
person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose


lexentry: eng/amensalism__Noun__1
written_rep: amensalism
trans_list: amensalisme
sense:
form of biological or ecological interaction or relationship in which one species is harmed or impeded and the other is unaffected


lexentry: eng/anatomize__Verb__1
written_rep: anatomize
trans_list: anatomitzar
sense:
(transitive) to cut up or dissect (the body of a human being or an animal); (intransitive) to cut up or dissect the body of a human being or an animal


lexentry: eng/antediluvian__Adjective__1
written_rep: antediluvian
trans_list: antediluvià
sense:
belonging or pertaining to, or existing in, the time prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge described in other mythologies


lexentry: eng/antiprism__Noun__1
written_rep: antiprism
trans_list: antiprisma
sense:
a polyhedron composed of two parallel copies of some particular polygon, connected by an alternating band of triangles


lexentry: eng/anxious__Adjective__1
written_rep: anxious
trans_list: ansiós
sense:
having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown


lexentry: eng/appeal__Noun__1
written_rep: appeal
trans_list: apel·lació
sense:
application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned


lexentry: eng/appeal__Verb__1
written_rep: appeal
trans_list: apel·lar
sense:
(intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned


lexentry: eng/application__Noun__1
written_rep: application
trans_list: sol·licitud
sense:
a verbal or written request, especially for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar


lexentry: eng/appreciation__Noun__1
written_rep: appreciation
trans_list: apreciació
sense:
accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors


lexentry: eng/approval__Noun__1
written_rep: approval
trans_list: aprovació
sense:
expression granting permission; indication of agreement with a proposal; acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements


lexentry: eng/arbitration__Noun__1
written_rep: arbitration
trans_list: arbitració
sense:
process through which two or more parties use an arbitrator or arbiter in order to resolve a dispute


lexentry: eng/archaeophyte__Noun__1
written_rep: archaeophyte
trans_list: arqueòfit
sense:
plant introduced to an area by humans (or arrived naturally, but from an area in which it was present as a human introduction) and became naturalized before 1500 C.E.


lexentry: eng/archetype__Noun__1
written_rep: archetype
trans_list: arquetip
sense:
original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, or patterned


lexentry: eng/arguably__Adverb__1
written_rep: arguably
trans_list: possiblement
sense:
as can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent, but without absolute certainty


lexentry: eng/armor__Noun__1
written_rep: armor
trans_list: armadura | arnès
sense:
protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces


lexentry: eng/artificial_general_intelligence__Noun__1
sense: advanced / strong artificial intelligence
written_rep: artificial general intelligence
trans_list:
intel·ligència artificial avançada | intel·ligència artificial forta | intel·ligència artificial general


lexentry: eng/as_you_sow,_so_shall_you_reap__Proverb__1
written_rep: as you sow, so shall you reap
trans_list: tal faràs, tal trobaràs
sense:
consequences of one’s actions to oneself are in proportion to one‘s good or bad intentions towards others


lexentry: eng/ascendant__Noun__1
written_rep: ascendant
trans_list: ascendent
sense:
degree of the zodiac or point of the ecliptic which rises in an eastern direction above the horizon at a particular moment (especially the moment of a person’s birth)


lexentry: eng/aspirated_h__Noun__1
written_rep: aspirated h
trans_list: h aspirada
sense:
in the French language, usage of the letter h at the start of a word which does not allow liaison with a preceding consonant


lexentry: eng/asteroid__Noun__1
written_rep: asteroid
trans_list: asteroide | planetoide
sense:
astronomy: a naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and is not a comet, that orbits a star


lexentry: eng/attend__Verb__1
written_rep: attend
trans_list: assistir
sense:
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose


lexentry: eng/attitudinize__Verb__1
written_rep: attitudinize
trans_list: escenificar
sense:
to give the appearance of, or make a show of (something) by assuming an affected or exaggerated attitude


lexentry: eng/aver__Verb__1
written_rep: aver
trans_list: afirmar
sense:
to assert the truth of (something); to affirm (something) with confidence; to declare (something) in a positive manner


lexentry: eng/axonometric__Adjective__1
written_rep: axonometric
trans_list: axonomètric
sense:
describing a projection in which the horizontal and vertical axes are to the same scale, but the third axis is reduced to allow for perspective


lexentry: eng/backhoe__Noun__1
sense: a multi-purpose tractor
written_rep: backhoe
trans_list:
carregadora mixta | excavadora carregadora | excavadora mixta | pala mixta | retrocarregadora | retroexcavadora


lexentry: eng/backport__Verb__1
written_rep: backport
trans_list: corregir retroactivament
sense:
to retroactively supply to a previous version of a software product a fix or a new feature at the same time or after supplying it to the current version


lexentry: eng/balance_of_trade__Noun__1
written_rep: balance of trade
trans_list: balança comercial
sense:
difference between the monetary value of exports and imports in an economy over a certain period of time


lexentry: eng/base_note__Noun__1
written_rep: base note
trans_list: fons
sense:
The heavily volatile and thus most-lasting parts of a perfume, often of ligneous, resinous or animalic nature


lexentry: eng/beagle__Noun__1
written_rep: beagle
trans_list: encenedor
sense:
small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares or as a family pet


lexentry: eng/berth__Noun__1
written_rep: berth
trans_list: amarrador
sense:
(nautical) place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor; (road transport) place for a vehicle on land to park


lexentry: eng/berth__Noun__1
written_rep: berth
trans_list: camarot
sense:
(nautical) place on a vessel to sleep; (by extension) bunk or other bed for sleeping on in a caravan, a train, etc.


lexentry: eng/bioacoustics__Noun__1
written_rep: bioacoustics
trans_list: bioacústica
sense:
a cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms of sound production and detection


lexentry: eng/biochemistry__Noun__1
written_rep: biochemistry
trans_list: bioquímica
sense:
the chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism


lexentry: eng/blackjack__Noun__1
written_rep: blackjack
trans_list: vint-i-un
sense:
card game (the game where the aim is to score as close to twenty-one as possible without going over that amount)


lexentry: eng/blowfish__Noun__1
written_rep: blowfish
trans_list: rodona
sense:
any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe


lexentry: eng/boast__Verb__1
written_rep: boast
trans_list: vantar | vantar-se
sense:
(used with "about" and "of") to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation


lexentry: eng/bode__Verb__1
written_rep: bode
trans_list: augurar
sense:
(transitive) of a thing: to be an indication, omen, or sign of (something); (intransitive) to be an indication, omen, or sign of something


lexentry: eng/bondsman__Noun__1
written_rep: bondsman
trans_list: aval
sense:
someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations


lexentry: eng/breakdown__Noun__1
written_rep: breakdown
trans_list: desglossament
sense:
detailed categorization, or itemization or listing, of the components of a thing; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/bribery__Noun__1
written_rep: bribery
trans_list: suborn
sense:
making of illegal payment to persons in official positions as a means of influencing their decisions


lexentry: eng/bronchospasm__Noun__1
written_rep: bronchospasm
trans_list: broncoespasme
sense:
difficulty in breathing due to a contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles


lexentry: eng/bud__Noun__1
written_rep: bud
trans_list: gemma
sense:
small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism


lexentry: eng/burnish__Verb__1
written_rep: burnish
trans_list: brunyir
sense:
to make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing


lexentry: eng/bust__Verb__1
written_rep: bust
trans_list: enxampar
sense:
(slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal


lexentry: eng/caesaropapism__Noun__1
written_rep: caesaropapism
trans_list: cesaropapisme
sense:
combination of state (originally imperial) power with religious authority; state authority over ecclesiastical matters


lexentry: eng/calcine__Verb__1
written_rep: calcine
trans_list: calcinar
sense:
to heat (a substance) without melting in order to drive off water, etc., and to oxidize or reduce it


lexentry: eng/canoodle__Verb__1
written_rep: canoodle
trans_list: acariciar
sense:
(transitive) to caress, fondle, or pet (someone); (intransitive) of a person: to caress, fondle, or pet another person; of two people: to caress, fondle, or pet each other


lexentry: eng/cappuccino__Noun__1
written_rep: cappuccino
trans_list: caputxino
sense:
Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso to which milk which has been steamed and/or frothed is added


lexentry: eng/cardiograph__Noun__1
written_rep: cardiograph
trans_list: cardiògraf
sense:
an instrument which, placed in contact with the chest, graphically registers the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements


lexentry: eng/cataclastic__Adjective__1
written_rep: cataclastic
trans_list: cataclàstic
sense:
describing a type of metamorphic rock that has undergone shearing and granulation by high mechanical stress


lexentry: eng/cataphile__Noun__1
written_rep: cataphile
trans_list: catàfil
sense:
type of urban explorer who visits the ancient catacombs and quarries linked by tunnels beneath Paris, France


lexentry: eng/catch__Verb__1
written_rep: catch
trans_list: enxampar
sense:
(transitive) to unpleasantly discover unexpectedly; to unpleasantly surprise (someone doing something)


lexentry: eng/catch_of_the_day__Noun__1
written_rep: catch of the day
trans_list: partit
sense:
a person who is a popular or desirable choice to be a partner in a prospective marital or romantic relationship


lexentry: eng/cave_painting__Noun__1
written_rep: cave painting
trans_list: pintura rupestre
sense:
paintings resulting from this activity regarded collectively, especially if prehistoric; an individual painting of this type


lexentry: eng/centre-left__Adjective__1
written_rep: centre-left
trans_list: centreesquerra
sense:
leaning to the left but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other leftist variants


lexentry: eng/chancellor__Noun__1
written_rep: chancellor
trans_list: canceller
sense:
senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government


lexentry: eng/chestnut__Noun__1
written_rep: chestnut
trans_list: castanya
sense:
edible nut of the Spanish chestnut or sweet chestnut tree (Castanea sativa); nut from a related shrub or tree; similar nut from an unrelated plant


lexentry: eng/chorus__Noun__1
written_rep: chorus
trans_list: cor
sense:
(Ancient Greece, historical) group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song


lexentry: eng/chromatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: chromatic
trans_list: cromàtic
sense:
relating to or using notes not belonging to the diatonic scale of the key in which a passage of music is written


lexentry: eng/chronogram__Noun__1
written_rep: chronogram
trans_list: cronograma
sense:
a sentence or inscription in which specific letters, interpreted as numerals, stand for a particular date when rearranged


lexentry: eng/chronostratigraphy__Noun__1
written_rep: chronostratigraphy
trans_list: cronoestratigrafia
sense:
the interpretation of geologic history by means of the determination of the ages and time sequence of rock strata


lexentry: eng/clapperboard__Noun__1
written_rep: clapperboard
trans_list: claqueta
sense:
device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film


lexentry: eng/climacterium__Noun__1
written_rep: climacterium
trans_list: climateri
sense:
the bodily and mental changes linked to the reproductive and endocrine function in men and women occurring during the latter part of middle age


lexentry: eng/cluster__Noun__1
written_rep: cluster
trans_list: grup
sense:
subset of a population whose members are sufficiently similar to each other and distinct from others as to be considered a separate group; such a grouping in a set of observed data that is statistically significant


lexentry: eng/cognitive_dissonance__Noun__1
written_rep: cognitive dissonance
trans_list: dissonància cognitiva
sense:
conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistencies between one's beliefs and one's actions or other beliefs


lexentry: eng/comarca__Noun__1
written_rep: comarca
trans_list: comarca
sense:
a traditional region or local administrative division found in parts of Spain, Portugal, Panama, Nicaragua, and Brazil


lexentry: eng/computational_linguistics__Noun__1
written_rep: computational linguistics
trans_list: lingüística computacional
sense:
interdisciplinary field dealing with the statistical and/or rule-based modeling of natural language from a computational perspective


lexentry: eng/conclave__Noun__1
written_rep: conclave
trans_list: conclave | conclau
sense:
group of cardinals assembled to elect a new pope; cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church collectively


lexentry: eng/conjunction__Noun__1
written_rep: conjunction
trans_list: conjunció
sense:
astronomy: alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth


lexentry: eng/conjunction__Noun__1
written_rep: conjunction
trans_list: conjunció
sense:
logic: proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the and operator


lexentry: eng/constellation__Noun__1
written_rep: constellation
trans_list: constel·lació
sense:
arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure or pattern, or a division of the sky including it


lexentry: eng/constitution__Noun__1
written_rep: constitution
trans_list: constitució
sense:
formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a government or other institutions


lexentry: eng/contemplation__Noun__1
written_rep: contemplation
trans_list: contemplació
sense:
The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study


lexentry: eng/contraction__Noun__1
written_rep: contraction
trans_list: contracció
sense:
shortened form of a word, often with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe or a diacritical mark


lexentry: eng/contrapposto__Noun__1
written_rep: contrapposto
trans_list: contrapposto
sense:
position of a human figure whose hips and legs are twisted away from the direction of the head and shoulders; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/contravention__Noun__1
written_rep: contravention
trans_list: contravenció
sense:
the act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement


lexentry: eng/control__Noun__1
written_rep: control
trans_list: contramesura
sense:
a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure


lexentry: eng/control__Noun__1
written_rep: control
trans_list: control
sense:
the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button


lexentry: eng/cookie__Noun__1
written_rep: cookie
trans_list: galeta | coca
sense:
sweet baked good (as in the previous sense) which has chocolate chips, fruit, nuts etc. baked into it


lexentry: eng/coordinate__Noun__1
written_rep: coordinate
trans_list: coordenada
sense:
mathematics, cartography: a number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure


lexentry: eng/copper__Noun__1
written_rep: copper
trans_list: aram | coure
sense:
coin, typically of a small denomination, originally made of copper; coins made of copper collectively


lexentry: eng/copper__Noun__1
written_rep: copper
trans_list: coure
sense:
reddish-brown metallic chemical element with the atomic number 29; the metal made up of this element


lexentry: eng/corbel__Noun__1
written_rep: corbel
trans_list: mènsula | permòdol
sense:
architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight


lexentry: eng/coregency__Noun__1
written_rep: coregency
trans_list: coregència
sense:
monarchical position (such as king, queen, emperor or empress) held by two persons when normally held by only one


lexentry: eng/corona__Noun__1
written_rep: corona
trans_list: corona
sense:
ring or set of appendages of adaxial tissue arising from the corolla or the outer edge of the stamens, present in some plants


lexentry: eng/coronation__Noun__1
written_rep: coronation
trans_list: coronació | coronament
sense:
act or the ceremony of formally investing a sovereign or the sovereign’s consort with a crown and other insignia of royalty


lexentry: eng/coset__Noun__1
written_rep: coset
trans_list: capa
sense:
result of applying group operation with fixed element from the parent group on each element of a subgroup


lexentry: eng/cough__Noun__1
written_rep: cough
trans_list: tos
sense:
sudden, often involuntary expulsion of air from the lungs through the glottis, and out through the mouth


lexentry: eng/cough__Verb__1
written_rep: cough
trans_list: tossir
sense:
to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth


lexentry: eng/cough__Verb__1
written_rep: cough
trans_list: tossir
sense:
to push air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound) and out through the mouth


lexentry: eng/counterculture__Noun__1
written_rep: counterculture
trans_list: contracultura
sense:
any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to western culture


lexentry: eng/counterweight__Noun__1
written_rep: counterweight
trans_list: contrapès
sense:
heavy mass reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering of something


lexentry: eng/crank__Noun__2
written_rep: crank
trans_list: maneta | manovella
sense:
a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an arm attached to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation


lexentry: eng/crockery__Noun__1
written_rep: crockery
trans_list: vaixella
sense:
dishes, plates, and other tableware, usually made of some ceramic material used for serving food on and eating it from


lexentry: eng/crocket__Noun__1
written_rep: crocket
trans_list: gafet
sense:
(architecture) any of a series of hook-shaped decorative floral elements used in Gothic architecture


lexentry: eng/croon__Verb__1
written_rep: croon
trans_list: entonar
sense:
(transitive, intransitive) to hum or sing (a song or tune) softly in a low pitch or in a sentimental manner; to sing (a popular song) in a low, mellow voice


lexentry: eng/crossing__Noun__1
written_rep: crossing
trans_list: creuer
sense:
architecture: volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church


lexentry: eng/cryptid__Noun__1
written_rep: cryptid
trans_list: críptid
sense:
creature known only from folklore or legend, the existence of which is not proven by scientific observation


lexentry: eng/cryptomnesia__Noun__1
written_rep: cryptomnesia
trans_list: criptomnèsia
sense:
phenomenon of the reappearance of long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/cubism__Noun__1
written_rep: cubism
trans_list: cubisme
sense:
An artistic movement characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes


lexentry: eng/cultural_appropriation__Noun__1
written_rep: cultural appropriation
trans_list: apropiació cultural
sense:
exploitative, oppressive and/or inaccurate cooption of elements of one culture by members of a different culture


lexentry: eng/curve__Noun__1
written_rep: curve
trans_list: corbes
sense:
informal: usually in plural: attractive features of a woman or informal: attractive shape of a woman's body


lexentry: eng/custom_house__Noun__1
written_rep: custom house
trans_list: duana
sense:
official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit


lexentry: eng/cynosure__Noun__1
written_rep: cynosure
trans_list: atracció
sense:
something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration


lexentry: eng/cystic_duct__Noun__1
written_rep: cystic duct
trans_list: conducte cístic
sense:
short duct that leads from the gallbladder and unites with the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct


lexentry: eng/cytogenetics__Noun__1
written_rep: cytogenetics
trans_list: citogenètica
sense:
the branch of genetics that studies the relationships between the structure and number of chromosomes


lexentry: eng/daisy-chain__Verb__1
written_rep: daisy-chain
trans_list: connectar
sense:
to connect (several computer components) in sequence with each other; to connect (a computer component) to another component in such a sequence


lexentry: eng/dark_energy__Noun__1
written_rep: dark energy
trans_list: energia fosca
sense:
hypothetical form of energy which, it is supposed, is spread uniformly throughout space and time and has anti-gravitational properties


lexentry: eng/daylight_robbery__Noun__1
written_rep: daylight robbery
trans_list: furt
sense:
practice of cheating or of imposing an exorbitant charge for a product or service; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/dead_ringer__Noun__1
written_rep: dead ringer
trans_list: ser cagat
sense:
someone or something that very closely resembles another; someone or something easily mistaken for another


lexentry: eng/debridement__Noun__1
written_rep: debridement
trans_list: desbridament
sense:
the removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue


lexentry: eng/debugging__Noun__1
written_rep: debugging
trans_list: depuració
sense:
the process of finding and resolving bugs or defects that prevent correct operation of computer software or a system


lexentry: eng/decay__Verb__1
written_rep: decay
trans_list: desintegrar-se
sense:
To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons.


lexentry: eng/declination__Noun__1
written_rep: declination
trans_list: declinació
sense:
at a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane


lexentry: eng/decorous__Adjective__1
written_rep: decorous
trans_list: convenient
sense:
marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards


lexentry: eng/deign__Verb__1
written_rep: deign
trans_list: dignar-se
sense:
(transitive) to consider it appropriate or worthy to do (something), often when it is seen as beneath one’s dignity; (intransitive) to consider it appropriate or worthy to do something, often when it is seen as beneath one’s dignity


lexentry: eng/deliberation__Noun__1
written_rep: deliberation
trans_list: deliberació
sense:
the act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure


lexentry: eng/demagogue__Noun__1
written_rep: demagogue
trans_list: demagog
sense:
(pejorative) a political orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument


lexentry: eng/denialism__Noun__1
written_rep: denialism
trans_list: negacionisme
sense:
position of those who reject propositions that are strongly supported by scientific or historical evidence


lexentry: eng/diaeresis__Noun__1
written_rep: diaeresis
trans_list: dièresi
sense:
diacritical mark consisting of two dots (¨) placed over a letter to indicate that it is sounded separately


lexentry: eng/diagenesis__Noun__1
written_rep: diagenesis
trans_list: diagènesi
sense:
all the chemical, physical, and biological changes sediment goes through during and after lithification


lexentry: eng/dictionary_attack__Noun__1
written_rep: dictionary attack
trans_list: atac de diccionari
sense:
attempt to illegally access a computer network, website, etc., that uses a list of words to try and guess decryption keys or passwords


lexentry: eng/dietary_fibre__Noun__1
written_rep: dietary fibre
trans_list: fibra alimentària
sense:
substances undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the passage of food and waste through the alimentary tract


lexentry: eng/disavow__Verb__1
written_rep: disavow
trans_list: desmentir
sense:
to strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like


lexentry: eng/distil__Verb__1
written_rep: distil
trans_list: destil·lar
sense:
to heat (a substance, usually a liquid) so that a vapour is produced, and then to cool the vapour so that it condenses back into a liquid; to subject to distillation


lexentry: eng/distil__Verb__1
written_rep: distil
trans_list: destil·lar
sense:
to turn into a vapour and then condense back into a liquid; to undergo or be produced by distillation


lexentry: eng/distinction__Noun__1
written_rep: distinction
trans_list: distinció
sense:
that which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination


lexentry: eng/district_attorney__Noun__1
written_rep: district attorney
trans_list: fiscal
sense:
the title of the local public official who represents the government in the prosecution of alleged criminals


lexentry: eng/domestique__Noun__1
written_rep: domestique
trans_list: gregari | gregària
sense:
cyclist on a cycle racing team whose role is to assist the team’s designated leaders, even if at the expense of their own individual performance


lexentry: eng/doozy__Noun__1
written_rep: doozy
trans_list: destrèsa
sense:
something that is extraordinary: often troublesome, difficult or problematic, but sometimes extraordinary in a positive sense


lexentry: eng/dork__Noun__1
written_rep: dork
trans_list: beneit | carrincló
sense:
a quirky, silly, or stupid socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends


lexentry: eng/double_glazing__Noun__1
written_rep: double glazing
trans_list: doble vidre isolant
sense:
A system of insulated windows (and doors) having two parallel layers of glass separated by an air space


lexentry: eng/dovetail__Noun__1
written_rep: dovetail
trans_list: cua d'oreneta | cudornella
sense:
type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove’s tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes


lexentry: eng/dowel__Noun__1
written_rep: dowel
trans_list: clavilla
sense:
a pin fitting into holes, partly in one piece and partly in the other to keep them in their position


lexentry: eng/dragoon__Noun__1
written_rep: dragoon
trans_list: dragó
sense:
soldier armed with a dragoon musket; cavalier or horse soldier from a regiment formerly armed with such muskets


lexentry: eng/drench__Verb__1
written_rep: drench
trans_list: xopar
sense:
to make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it


lexentry: eng/easier_said_than_done__Adjective__1
sense: easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish
written_rep: easier said than done
trans_list:
del prometre al complir, hi ha molt de tros per penedir | una cosa és predicar i una altra és donar blat | és més fàcil dir-ho que fer-ho


lexentry: eng/eat_away__Verb__1
written_rep: eat away
trans_list: corcar | desgastar | rosegar
sense:
to physically corrode or erode (something) gradually; (figurative) to destroy (something) gradually by an ongoing process


lexentry: eng/economics__Noun__1
written_rep: economics
trans_list: economia
sense:
study of resource and wealth allocation, consumption, and distribution, of capital and investment, and of management of the factors of production; application of this study to a particular domain


lexentry: eng/egg__Noun__1
written_rep: egg
trans_list: ou
sense:
approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, housing the embryo within a membrane or shell during its development


lexentry: eng/elaboration__Noun__1
written_rep: elaboration
trans_list: elaboració
sense:
natural process of formation or assimilation by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order


lexentry: eng/elucidation__Noun__1
written_rep: elucidation
trans_list: dilucidació
sense:
A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration


lexentry: eng/emergence__Noun__1
written_rep: emergence
trans_list: emergència
sense:
the act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view


lexentry: eng/endemic__Noun__1
written_rep: endemic
trans_list: endèmia
sense:
disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities


lexentry: eng/endotoxin__Noun__1
written_rep: endotoxin
trans_list: endotoxina
sense:
any toxin secreted by a microorganism that is released into surrounding environment only when it dies


lexentry: eng/endow__Verb__1
written_rep: endow
trans_list: dotar
sense:
to give property to (someone) as a gift; to provide with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits


lexentry: eng/endpaper__Noun__1
written_rep: endpaper
trans_list: guarda
sense:
either of two folded sheets of paper used to connect the front and back covers of a book to the first and last pages


lexentry: eng/enemy__Noun__1
written_rep: enemy
trans_list: enemic
sense:
someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else


lexentry: eng/engineer__Noun__1
written_rep: engineer
trans_list: enginyer | enginyera
sense:
person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; (more generally) a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so


lexentry: eng/enol__Noun__1
written_rep: enol
trans_list: enol
sense:
compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon


lexentry: eng/entrepreneur__Noun__1
written_rep: entrepreneur
trans_list: emprenedor
sense:
person who organizes a risky activity of any kind and acts substantially in the manner of a business entrepreneur


lexentry: eng/epicene__Adjective__1
written_rep: epicene
trans_list: epicè
sense:
of or relating to nouns or pronouns in any language that have a single form for male and female referents


lexentry: eng/epiphenomenon__Noun__1
written_rep: epiphenomenon
trans_list: epifenomen
sense:
metal process or state that is an incidental by-product of physiological events in the brain or nervous system


lexentry: eng/equilibrium__Noun__1
written_rep: equilibrium
trans_list: equilibri
sense:
physics: state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero


lexentry: eng/equinox__Noun__1
written_rep: equinox
trans_list: equinocci
sense:
one of the two times in the year when the length of the day and night are equal, which occurs when the apparent path of the Sun intersects with the equatorial plane of the Earth


lexentry: eng/equivocal__Adjective__1
written_rep: equivocal
trans_list: equivocosa
sense:
capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters


lexentry: eng/ergative__Adjective__1
written_rep: ergative
trans_list: ergatiu
sense:
with the subjects of transitive constructions having grammatical cases or thematic relations different from those of from intransitive constructions


lexentry: eng/ergative_verb__Noun__1
written_rep: ergative verb
trans_list: ergatiu
sense:
ambitransitive verb where the patient is the object of the transitive, but becomes the experiencer of the intransitive use


lexentry: eng/escabeche__Noun__1
written_rep: escabeche
trans_list: escabetx
sense:
a dish of fish (or sometimes chicken) first fried then marinated in a spiced vinegar and served cold


lexentry: eng/ethereal__Adjective__1
written_rep: ethereal
trans_list: eteri
sense:
pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere


lexentry: eng/eukaryote__Noun__1
written_rep: eukaryote
trans_list: eucariota
sense:
any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus


lexentry: eng/eunuch__Noun__1
written_rep: eunuch
trans_list: eunuc
sense:
such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state


lexentry: eng/eutectic__Adjective__1
written_rep: eutectic
trans_list: eutèctic
sense:
describing chemical composition/temperature of a mixture that gives the lowest temperature at which it becomes fully molten


lexentry: eng/evasion__Noun__1
written_rep: evasion
trans_list: evasió
sense:
the act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation


lexentry: eng/everlasting__Adjective__1
written_rep: everlasting
trans_list: etern
sense:
chiefly of a deity or other supernatural being: having always existed and will continue to exist forever


lexentry: eng/evil_eye__Noun__1
written_rep: evil eye
trans_list: mal d'ull
sense:
wicked look conveying dislike or envy believed to be able to cause bad luck or injury; the ability to cause bad luck or injury through such a look


lexentry: eng/exocentric__Adjective__1
written_rep: exocentric
trans_list: exocèntric
sense:
(grammar, of a phrase or compound) not having the same part of speech as any of its constituent words


lexentry: eng/exoteric__Adjective__1
written_rep: exoteric
trans_list: exotèric
sense:
of a doctrine, information, etc.: suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations


lexentry: eng/extinct__Adjective__1
written_rep: extinct
trans_list: extint
sense:
of an animal or plant species, a class of people, a family, etc.: having died out completely; no longer in existence


lexentry: eng/facial_expression__Noun__1
written_rep: facial expression
trans_list: expressió facial
sense:
expression or countenance that seems to an onlooker to be represented by the appearance of a person's face


lexentry: eng/fantastique__Noun__1
written_rep: fantastique
trans_list: fantàstic
sense:
French term for a literary and cinematic genre and mode that is characterized by the intrusion of supernatural elements into the realistic framework of a story, accompanied by uncertainty about their existence


lexentry: eng/fascine_knife__Noun__1
written_rep: fascine knife
trans_list: matxet
sense:
large, heavy knife or short sword formerly used by artillery and infantry soldiers as a sidearm and tool


lexentry: eng/fashion__Noun__1
written_rep: fashion
trans_list: moda
sense:
current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons


lexentry: eng/fathom__Verb__1
written_rep: fathom
trans_list: abraçar
sense:
to encircle (someone or something) with outstretched arms; to measure the circumference or length of something


lexentry: eng/federal__Adjective__1
written_rep: federal
trans_list: federal
sense:
pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations


lexentry: eng/fervent__Adjective__1
written_rep: fervent
trans_list: fervent | fervorós
sense:
of a person, or their actions, interests, or nature: exhibiting persistent belief or conviction, and/or enthusiasm or zeal


lexentry: eng/fibromyalgia__Noun__1
written_rep: fibromyalgia
trans_list: fibromiàlgia
sense:
condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints


lexentry: eng/finagle__Verb__1
written_rep: finagle
trans_list: picar
sense:
(transitive, intransitive) to cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods (often with "out of")


lexentry: eng/finishing_school__Noun__1
written_rep: finishing school
trans_list: sou
sense:
a private school intended to furnish young women with the social skills and cultural education needed in order to fulfill successfully a woman's traditional role in polite society


lexentry: eng/fixture__Noun__1
written_rep: fixture
trans_list: condicionament
sense:
(computing, programming) A state that can be recreated, used as a baseline for running software tests


lexentry: eng/fixture__Noun__1
written_rep: fixture
trans_list: instal·lació
sense:
(law) Something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it


lexentry: eng/fly_ash__Noun__1
written_rep: fly ash
trans_list: cendra volant
sense:
residue generated in the combustion of powdered coal or other materials, comprising the fine particles that rise with the flue gases


lexentry: eng/foliate__Verb__1
written_rep: foliate
trans_list: foliar
sense:
to add numbers to (a folio or leaf, or all the folios or leaves, of a book); to add numbers to the folios or leaves of (a book)


lexentry: eng/forbearance__Noun__1
written_rep: forbearance
trans_list: omissió
sense:
action of refraining from enforcing something which is due or a right which one has; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/forensic__Adjective__1
written_rep: forensic
trans_list: forense
sense:
relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law


lexentry: eng/foreshadowing__Noun__1
written_rep: foreshadowing
trans_list: presagi
sense:
literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story


lexentry: eng/formidable__Adjective__1
written_rep: formidable
trans_list: formidable
sense:
causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality


lexentry: eng/formulate__Verb__1
written_rep: formulate
trans_list: formular
sense:
to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression


lexentry: eng/fortify__Verb__1
written_rep: fortify
trans_list: fortificar
sense:
transitive: to secure and strengthen (a place, etc.) by installing fortifications or other military works


lexentry: eng/forward_compatibility__Noun__1
written_rep: forward compatibility
trans_list: compatibilitat cap endavant
sense:
capability of an electronic device, a piece of software, etc., to interoperate with anticipated future systems


lexentry: eng/fray__Verb__1
written_rep: fray
trans_list: desfilar-se | esfilagarsar
sense:
to rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction


lexentry: eng/friction__Noun__1
written_rep: friction
trans_list: fricció
sense:
(physics) A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact


lexentry: eng/fustian__Noun__1
written_rep: fustian
trans_list: fustany
sense:
kind of coarse fabric made from cotton and flax; kind of coarse twilled cotton, or cotton and linen, stuff often dyed a drab colour


lexentry: eng/gag_order__Noun__1
written_rep: gag order
trans_list: morrió
sense:
any directive from a person in authority prohibiting another person from speaking about a certain thing


lexentry: eng/gambling__Noun__1
written_rep: gambling
trans_list: aposta
sense:
activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance


lexentry: eng/game_changer__Noun__1
written_rep: game changer
trans_list: punt d'inflexió
sense:
(literally or figuratively) an innovative idea, product or procedure which changes the rules of a process viewed as a game


lexentry: eng/gauge__Noun__1
written_rep: gauge
trans_list: aparell de mesura
sense:
a measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard


lexentry: eng/gauge__Noun__1
written_rep: gauge
trans_list: indicador
sense:
any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge


lexentry: eng/gender_dysphoria__Noun__1
written_rep: gender dysphoria
trans_list: disfòria de gènere
sense:
profound unhappiness related to characteristics associated with one's birth-assigned sex, experienced by some transgender people


lexentry: eng/genitive__Adjective__1
written_rep: genitive
trans_list: genitiu
sense:
of a grammatical case: expressing that a thing denoted by a word is related to a thing denoted by another word as its origin or possessor, or expressing origin or possession; of, pertaining to, or used in the genitive case


lexentry: eng/giddy__Adjective__1
written_rep: giddy
trans_list: marejat
sense:
feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down


lexentry: eng/gladiator__Noun__1
written_rep: gladiator
trans_list: gladiador
sense:
(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal


lexentry: eng/glass_ceiling__Noun__1
written_rep: glass ceiling
trans_list: sostre de vidre
sense:
unrecognized or unwritten barrier to further progression or promotion for a member of a specific demographic group; barrier to progression that is not obvious


lexentry: eng/godmother__Noun__1
written_rep: godmother
trans_list: padrina
sense:
woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner


lexentry: eng/grant__Verb__1
written_rep: grant
trans_list: admetre
sense:
to admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede


lexentry: eng/graphic__Noun__1
written_rep: graphic
trans_list: gràfics
sense:
(in the plural) computer-generated images as viewed on a screen forming part of a game or a film etc.


lexentry: eng/gravity__Noun__1
written_rep: gravity
trans_list: gravetat
sense:
quality of being deeply serious and solemn, especially in a dignified manner; serious or solemn thing


lexentry: eng/greatness__Noun__1
written_rep: greatness
trans_list: talla
sense:
the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc


lexentry: eng/group__Noun__1
written_rep: group
trans_list: grup
sense:
a set of teams playing against each other in a division, while at the same not playing against other sets of teams of the same division.


lexentry: eng/gulag__Noun__1
written_rep: gulag
trans_list: gulag
sense:
system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s)


lexentry: eng/gun__Noun__1
written_rep: gun
trans_list: canó
sense:
military: cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity


lexentry: eng/hacker__Noun__1
written_rep: hacker
trans_list: hacker
sense:
one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data stored in, or to carry out malicious attacks on, computer networks or computer systems


lexentry: eng/hallstand__Noun__1
sense_num: 01
written_rep: hallstand
trans_list: penja-robes
sense:
A piece of furniture, near to an outside door, on which hats and coats are hung, and umbrellas are stored.


lexentry: eng/harass__Verb__1
written_rep: harass
trans_list: assetjar
sense:
to persistently bother (someone, or a group of people) physically or psychologically when such behaviour is illegal and/or unwanted, especially over an extended period


lexentry: eng/hark_back__Verb__1
written_rep: hark back
trans_list: evocar
sense:
to allude, return, or revert to (a subject previously mentioned, etc.); to evoke, or long or pine for (a past era or event)


lexentry: eng/harness_saddle__Noun__1
written_rep: harness saddle
trans_list: sella
sense:
part of a harness which supports the weight of poles or shafts attaching a vehicle to a horse or other animal


lexentry: eng/heart_murmur__Noun__1
written_rep: heart murmur
trans_list: buf cardíac
sense:
sound produced when blood is pumped across a heart valve, loud enough to be heard with a stethoscope


lexentry: eng/heartland__Noun__1
written_rep: heartland
trans_list: centre
sense:
interior part of a region, especially when contrasted with coastal parts or when regarded as particularly powerful or significant


lexentry: eng/hecatomb__Noun__1
written_rep: hecatomb
trans_list: hecatombe
sense:
great public sacrifice to the gods, originally of a hundred oxen; great number of animals reserved for such a sacrifice; great public sacrifice in other religions


lexentry: eng/heliostat__Noun__1
written_rep: heliostat
trans_list: heliòstat
sense:
device to continuously reflect sunlight toward a predetermined target, almost always in some fixed direction, despite the sun's motions in the sky


lexentry: eng/hellbender__Noun__1
written_rep: hellbender
trans_list: salamandra gegant americana
sense:
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, a giant salamander of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms


lexentry: eng/helm__Noun__1
written_rep: helm
trans_list: timó
sense:
tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; entire steering apparatus of a vessel


lexentry: eng/heteronormative__Adjective__1
written_rep: heteronormative
trans_list: heteronormatiu
sense:
of or relating to the institutions and practices that privilege or value heterosexuality, heterosexual relationships, and traditional gender roles as fundamental and “natural” within society


lexentry: eng/hip_bone__Noun__1
written_rep: hip bone
trans_list: coxal | os ilíac
sense:
one of two roughly symmetrical parts of the skeleton, each composed of the fused iliac, ischial, and pubic bones


lexentry: eng/hoar_frost__Noun__1
written_rep: hoar frost
trans_list: gebre
sense:
any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; water vapour which has undergone deposition or desublimation (“transformation directly into ice crystals without first turning into liquid water”) to form a white deposit on exposed surfaces


lexentry: eng/hod__Noun__1
written_rep: hod
trans_list: cove
sense:
three-sided box mounted on a pole for carrying bricks, mortar, or other construction materials over the shoulder


lexentry: eng/holography__Noun__1
written_rep: holography
trans_list: holografia
sense:
a technique for recording, and then reconstructing, the amplitude and phase distributions of a coherent wave disturbance


lexentry: eng/honeycomb__Noun__1
written_rep: honeycomb
trans_list: bresca
sense:
substance made by bees primarily from beeswax which has hexagonal cells; single sheet made up of two layers of this substance


lexentry: eng/hook_up__Verb__1
written_rep: hook up
trans_list: papallonejar
sense:
to have a casual sexual experience with another person, usually without any future relationship intended


lexentry: eng/hunger_stone__Noun__1
written_rep: hunger stone
trans_list: pedra de la fam
sense:
stone in a river visible during a drought, marking the water level as a warning of famine if the water reaches that low level again


lexentry: eng/hypocrisy__Noun__1
written_rep: hypocrisy
trans_list: hipocresia
sense:
claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess


lexentry: eng/icing_on_the_cake__Noun__1
written_rep: icing on the cake
trans_list: la cirereta del pastís
sense:
thing which intensifies the appreciation of something already good or the regretting of something already bad


lexentry: eng/idea__Noun__1
written_rep: idea
trans_list: idea
sense:
philosophy: abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect


lexentry: eng/idempotence__Noun__1
written_rep: idempotence
trans_list: idempotència
sense:
quality of an action such that repetitions of the action have no further effect on outcome – being idempotent


written_rep: if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck
trans_list: Si sembla un ànec, neda com un ànec, i nyequeja com un ànec, llavors probablement és un ànec
lexentry:
eng/if_it_looks_like_a_duck,_swims_like_a_duck,_and_quacks_like_a_duck,_then_it_probably_is_a_duck__Proverb__1


lexentry: eng/importation__Noun__1
written_rep: importation
trans_list: importació
sense:
the act or an instance of carrying or conveying, especially into some system, place, area or country


lexentry: eng/importunity__Noun__1
written_rep: importunity
trans_list: importunitat
sense:
constant and insistent demanding or proposing, especially if regarded as annoying or upsetting; the character of such behaviour; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/imprudent__Adjective__1
written_rep: imprudent
trans_list: imprudent
sense:
not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper


lexentry: eng/impugn__Verb__1
written_rep: impugn
trans_list: impugnar
sense:
A rejoinder using a false equivalence; to imply using a disingenuous argument while arguing against an opinion, motive, or action


lexentry: eng/impunity__Noun__1
written_rep: impunity
trans_list: impunitat
sense:
freedom from punishment or retribution; security from any reprisal or injurious consequences of an action, behaviour etc.


lexentry: eng/in_for_a_penny,_in_for_a_pound__Proverb__1
written_rep: in for a penny, in for a pound
trans_list: perdut per perdut, la manta al coll | perdut per perdut, m'agafo allà on puc
sense:
Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof


lexentry: eng/infer__Verb__1
written_rep: infer
trans_list: inferir
sense:
to introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence


lexentry: eng/infield__Noun__1
written_rep: infield
trans_list: camp interior
sense:
baseball: The region of the field roughly bounded by the home plate, first base, second base and third base.


lexentry: eng/inflation__Noun__1
written_rep: inflation
trans_list: inflació
sense:
increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living


lexentry: eng/infusion__Noun__1
written_rep: infusion
trans_list: infusió
sense:
a product consisting of a liquid which has had other ingredients steeped in it to extract useful qualities


lexentry: eng/instantaneous__Adjective__1
written_rep: instantaneous
trans_list: instantani
sense:
occurring, arising, or functioning without any delay; happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time


lexentry: eng/insurance_fraud__Noun__1
written_rep: insurance fraud
trans_list: frau a asseguradores
sense:
receiving insurance policy-based compensation by deceitfully causing an event that, if it were accidental, would lead to a rightful claim for said compensation


lexentry: eng/insurrection__Noun__1
written_rep: insurrection
trans_list: aixecament
sense:
action of part or all of a national population violently rising up against the government or other authority; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/interface__Noun__1
written_rep: interface
trans_list: interfície
sense:
computing, object-oriented: piece of code defining a set of operations that other code must implement


lexentry: eng/intron__Noun__1
written_rep: intron
trans_list: intró
sense:
genetics: portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing


lexentry: eng/invasive__Adjective__1
written_rep: invasive
trans_list: invasiu
sense:
of an animal or plant: that grows (especially uncontrollably) in environments which do not harbour natural enemies


lexentry: eng/involve__Verb__1
written_rep: involve
trans_list: aplicar un cataplasma
sense:
to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation


lexentry: eng/iridescence__Noun__1
written_rep: iridescence
trans_list: iridescència
sense:
The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color


lexentry: eng/jetty__Noun__1
written_rep: jetty
trans_list: espigó
sense:
structure which extends into a river or sea to protect a bank, beach, harbour, etc., from currents or tides


lexentry: eng/jingle_bell__Noun__1
written_rep: jingle bell
trans_list: cascavell | picarol
sense:
small, hollow, spherical metal bell with a narrow slit opening or small holes, containing a loose ball or rod as a clapper


lexentry: eng/kairomone__Noun__1
written_rep: kairomone
trans_list: kairomona
sense:
any substance produced by an individual of one species that benefits the recipient which is of a different species but is harmful to the producer


lexentry: eng/kaleidoscope__Noun__1
written_rep: kaleidoscope
trans_list: calidoscopi
sense:
instrument consisting of a tube containing mirrors and loose, colourful beads or other objects; when the tube is looked into and rotated, a succession of symmetrical designs can be seen


lexentry: eng/kick_wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: kick wheel
trans_list: torn de terrissaire
sense:
A wheel or disc used to throw pots, turned by kicking or pushing a heavy stone or concrete base with the foot


lexentry: eng/labour_law__Noun__1
written_rep: labour law
trans_list: dret laboral
sense:
body of statute law that regulates the relationship between employer, employee, labour union and government


lexentry: eng/lath__Noun__1
written_rep: lath
trans_list: llistó
sense:
a thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.


lexentry: eng/lazaretto__Noun__1
written_rep: lazaretto
trans_list: llatzeret
sense:
building or ship used to temporarily isolate sick people to prevent the spread of infectious diseases


lexentry: eng/leap_second__Noun__1
written_rep: leap second
trans_list: segon intercalar
sense:
a second of time added to the year occasionally to compensate for variation in the rate of Earth's rotation relative to the absolute standards of time


lexentry: eng/lectern__Noun__1
written_rep: lectern
trans_list: faristol
sense:
a stand with a slanted top used to support a Bible from which passages are read during a church service


lexentry: eng/lees__Noun__1
written_rep: lees
trans_list: pòsit
sense:
the sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages, consisting of dead yeast and precipitated parts of the fruit


lexentry: eng/libido__Noun__1
written_rep: libido
trans_list: libido
sense:
drives or mental energies related or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves.


lexentry: eng/line__Noun__1
written_rep: line
trans_list: línia
sense:
music: one of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed


lexentry: eng/line_break__Noun__1
written_rep: line break
trans_list: nova línia
sense:
a point in writing where text that would normally continue on the same line starts at the beginning of a new line or the character indicating that subsequent characters should appear on a separate line of text


lexentry: eng/linebacker__Noun__1
written_rep: linebacker
trans_list: rerelínia
sense:
The defensive players who are in position behind the defensive linemen and in front of the safeties and cornerbacks


lexentry: eng/liquidate__Verb__1
written_rep: liquidate
trans_list: liquidar
sense:
(transitive) to settle the financial affairs of (a corporation, partnership, or other business) with the aim of ceasing operations; (intransitive) of a corporation, partnership, or other business: to settle financial affairs with the aim of ceasing operations; to go into liquidation


lexentry: eng/lobotomy__Noun__1
written_rep: lobotomy
trans_list: lobotomia
sense:
surgical operation involving cutting into a lobe of a body organ, specifically a procedure involving severing connections between the prefrontal cortex and other parts of the frontal lobe of the brain


lexentry: eng/localization__Noun__1
written_rep: localization
trans_list: localització
sense:
software engineering: act or process of making a product suitable for use in a particular country or region


lexentry: eng/loment__Noun__1
written_rep: loment
trans_list: loment
sense:
a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds


lexentry: eng/lord_it_over__Verb__1
written_rep: lord it over
trans_list: senyorejar
sense:
to behave as if one is in control of; to make a display of having an advantage over or superiority to


lexentry: eng/lounge_lizard__Noun__1
written_rep: lounge lizard
trans_list: mundà
sense:
An idler or pleasure-seeker; a person who spends considerable time loitering in bars and cocktail lounges.


lexentry: eng/lump__Noun__1
written_rep: lump
trans_list: bony | nyanyo | grumoll | grum
sense:
something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group


lexentry: eng/machicolation__Noun__1
written_rep: machicolation
trans_list: lladronera | matacà
sense:
opening between corbels that support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, of a fortified building


lexentry: eng/magnesite__Noun__1
written_rep: magnesite
trans_list: magnesita
sense:
a form of magnesium carbonate, O₃, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state


lexentry: eng/magnetohydrodynamics__Noun__1
written_rep: magnetohydrodynamics
trans_list: magnetohidrodinàmica
sense:
the study of the interaction of electrically conducting fluids with magnetic fields; as in the Earth's core


lexentry: eng/make_amends__Verb__1
written_rep: make amends
trans_list: reconciliar-se
sense:
to repair a relationship; to make up; to resolve an argument or fight; to make reparations or redress


lexentry: eng/man_in_the_moon__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: man in the moon
trans_list: cara de la Lluna
sense:
image of a man perceived in the dark maria and light highlands or other features of the Moon; imaginary man thought to be living on the Moon


lexentry: eng/mangal__Noun__1
written_rep: mangal
trans_list: manglar
sense:
tropical and subtropical coastal intertidal swampland ecosystem characterized by mangroves or similar shrubs and trees


lexentry: eng/mangrove__Noun__1
written_rep: mangrove
trans_list: mangle
sense:
any of various tropical and subtropical evergreen shrubs or trees chiefly of the Rhizophoraceae family that have aerial roots and grow in clumps in brackish intertidal coastal areas


lexentry: eng/manor__Noun__1
written_rep: manor
trans_list: feu
sense:
district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe


lexentry: eng/mean_value_theorem__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: mean value theorem
trans_list: teorema del valor mitjà
sense:
theorem that for a differentiable function on an interval there is a point in the interval where the derivative equals the overall slope


lexentry: eng/means_of_transportation__Noun__1
written_rep: means of transportation
trans_list: mitjà de transport
sense:
general term for the different kinds of transport facilities that are often used to transport people or cargo in many ways


lexentry: eng/meld__Verb__2
written_rep: meld
trans_list: connectar
sense:
(transitive) to announce or play (a combination of cards); (intransitive) to announce or play a combination of playing cards


lexentry: eng/mental_calculation__Noun__1
written_rep: mental calculation
trans_list: càlcul mental
sense:
arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from any supplies (such as pencil and paper) or devices such as a calculator


lexentry: eng/metastasize__Verb__1
written_rep: metastasize
trans_list: metastatitzar
sense:
(transitive) of a disease (especially cancer) or a tumour: to form a metastasis in (a body organ); (intransitive) to undergo metastasis


lexentry: eng/metonymic__Adjective__1
written_rep: metonymic
trans_list: metonímic
sense:
of, or relating to, a word that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object


lexentry: eng/mezzanine__Noun__1
written_rep: mezzanine
trans_list: entresòl
sense:
intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building


lexentry: eng/microraion__Noun__1
written_rep: microraion
trans_list: urbanització
sense:
residential complex in a currently or former communist country, chiefly one which was previously part of the Soviet Union


lexentry: eng/mid__Adjective__1
written_rep: mid
trans_list: mitjà
sense:
in linguistics, made with a somewhat elevated position of some part of the tongue relative to the palate


lexentry: eng/militarism__Noun__1
written_rep: militarism
trans_list: militarisme
sense:
an ideology which claims that the military is the foundation of a society's security, and thereby its most important aspect


lexentry: eng/military-industrial_complex__Noun__1
written_rep: military-industrial complex
trans_list: complex militar-industrial
sense:
nation’s armed forces and industries collectively, regarded as a strong vested interest exerting great influence on the government


lexentry: eng/mince_words__Verb__1
written_rep: mince words
trans_list: no enviar-ho a dir
sense:
to restrain oneself when speaking by withholding some comments or using euphemisms in order to be polite, tactful, etc.


lexentry: eng/minstrel__Noun__1
written_rep: minstrel
trans_list: joglar | menestrer
sense:
medieval (especially travelling) entertainer who would recite and sing poetry, often to their own musical accompaniment


lexentry: eng/misprision__Noun__1
written_rep: misprision
trans_list: desídia
sense:
criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; a specific instance of this


lexentry: eng/missal__Noun__1
written_rep: missal
trans_list: missal
sense:
book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year


lexentry: eng/modernism__Noun__1
written_rep: modernism
trans_list: modernisme
sense:
any of several styles of art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that flourished in the 20th century


lexentry: eng/modulation__Noun__1
written_rep: modulation
trans_list: modulació
sense:
modification of an electromagnetic wave or other oscillating carrier wave to apply a signal to it; an instance of this; extent to which such a wave is modified; modified wave or signal


lexentry: eng/modulation__Noun__1
written_rep: modulation
trans_list: modulació
sense:
modification or regulation of something to achieve an appropriate measure or proportion; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/moor__Verb__1
written_rep: moor
trans_list: amarrar
sense:
to fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains


lexentry: eng/moral_hazard__Noun__1
written_rep: moral hazard
trans_list: risc moral
sense:
prospect that a party insulated from risk may behave differently from the way it would behave if it were fully exposed to the risk


lexentry: eng/mustard_plaster__Noun__1
written_rep: mustard plaster
trans_list: sinapisme
sense:
a poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing


lexentry: eng/ne'er_cast_a_clout_till_May_be_out__Proverb__1
written_rep: ne'er cast a clout till May be out
trans_list: fins al quaranta d'abril no et lleves un fil | per molt de sol que faça, no et lleves la capa
sense:
do not change from winter clothes to summer clothes until June (many are not direct translations but convey a similar sentiment)


lexentry: eng/nefarious__Adjective__1
written_rep: nefarious
trans_list: danyós
sense:
sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics


lexentry: eng/neither_fish,_flesh,_nor_good_red_herring__Adjective__1
written_rep: neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring
trans_list: ni carn ni peix
sense:
not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; not having the advantages of the various options


lexentry: eng/nibble__Verb__1
written_rep: nibble
trans_list: rosegar
sense:
(transitive) to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (something); (intransitive) to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites; to eat (at frequent intervals) with small, quick bites


lexentry: eng/no__Particle__1
written_rep: no
trans_list: no
sense:
used to show agreement with a negative question (in some languages this response is the usual word for "yes")


lexentry: eng/no_smoke_without_fire__Proverb__1
sense: gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
written_rep: no smoke without fire
trans_list:
quan els gossos lladren, alguna cosa senten | si hi ha fum, hi ha foc | si l'olla bull, alguna cosa hi ha


lexentry: eng/notation__Noun__1
written_rep: notation
trans_list: representació
sense:
system of characters, symbols or abbreviated expressions used to express technical facts or quantities


lexentry: eng/nouveau_riche__Noun__1
written_rep: nouveau riche
trans_list: nou-ric
sense:
new money: wealthy persons whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who are therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy


lexentry: eng/obeisance__Noun__1
written_rep: obeisance
trans_list: acatament
sense:
demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude


lexentry: eng/obliterate__Verb__1
written_rep: obliterate
trans_list: obliterar
sense:
to impair the function and/or structure of (a body cavity, vessel, etc.) by ablating or occluding it


lexentry: eng/obsessive__Adjective__1
written_rep: obsessive
trans_list: obsessiu
sense:
having one thought or pursuing one activity to the absolute or nearly absolute exclusion of all others


lexentry: eng/occident__Noun__1
written_rep: occident
trans_list: oest
sense:
part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west


lexentry: eng/oleaster__Noun__1
written_rep: oleaster
trans_list: cínamom
sense:
plant in the family Elaeagnaceae, especially, a plant in the genus Elaeagnus, especially, the species Elaeagnus angustifolia


lexentry: eng/omen__Noun__1
written_rep: omen
trans_list: auguri | auspici | averany | presagi
sense:
something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding


lexentry: eng/one_hair_of_a_woman_can_draw_more_than_a_hundred_pair_of_oxen__Proverb__1
sense: women have great influence on their male partners
written_rep: one hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen
trans_list:
estira més un pèl de figa que una maroma de vaixell | tira més un pèl de cony que una mula | tira més un pèl de dona que cent mules


lexentry: eng/opal__Noun__1
written_rep: opal
trans_list: òpal
sense:
a mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity


lexentry: eng/oppose__Verb__1
written_rep: oppose
trans_list: oposar
sense:
to attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.


lexentry: eng/optimization__Noun__1
written_rep: optimization
trans_list: optimització
sense:
the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense


lexentry: eng/orthodox__Adjective__1
written_rep: orthodox
trans_list: ortodox
sense:
conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology


lexentry: eng/osteoarthritis__Noun__1
written_rep: osteoarthritis
trans_list: artrosi
sense:
form of arthritis caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints


lexentry: eng/osteopath__Noun__1
written_rep: osteopath
trans_list: osteòpata
sense:
medicine: a healthcare practitioner who practices osteopathy by manipulating the skeleton and muscles


lexentry: eng/ostracize__Verb__1
written_rep: ostracize
trans_list: isolar
sense:
to exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence


lexentry: eng/overpopulation__Noun__1
written_rep: overpopulation
trans_list: superpoblació
sense:
excessive number of occupants in a particular area; specifically, when the number of occupants exceeds the ability of that area to provide for them


lexentry: eng/palatine_bone__Noun__1
written_rep: palatine bone
trans_list: os palatí
sense:
either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate


lexentry: eng/palingenesis__Noun__1
written_rep: palingenesis
trans_list: palingenèsia
sense:
apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species


lexentry: eng/palmer__Noun__1
written_rep: palmer
trans_list: pelegrí
sense:
a pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary


lexentry: eng/pamphlet__Noun__1
written_rep: pamphlet
trans_list: pamflet
sense:
small, brief printed work, consisting either of a folded sheet of paper, or several sheets bound together into a booklet with only a paper cover


lexentry: eng/paramour__Noun__1
written_rep: paramour
trans_list: amant
sense:
person with whom one has an illicit or secret affair; one with whom a married person has an adulterous affair


lexentry: eng/paroxysm__Noun__1
written_rep: paroxysm
trans_list: paroxisme
sense:
period (especially one of several recurring periods) during the course of an illness when symptoms worsen; sudden attack of a disease symptom


lexentry: eng/pastille__Verb__1
written_rep: pastille
trans_list: pevet
sense:
small pellet containing aromatic substances, burned to diffuse a fragrance or to disinfect or fumigate


lexentry: eng/patent__Noun__1
written_rep: patent
trans_list: patent
sense:
declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period


lexentry: eng/patent__Verb__1
written_rep: patent
trans_list: patentar
sense:
to (successfully) register (a new invention) with a government agency to obtain the sole privilege of its manufacture, sale, and use for a specified period


lexentry: eng/pennon__Noun__1
written_rep: pennon
trans_list: penó | banderola
sense:
long, narrow flag or streamer, usually hung at the top of a helmet or lance; something resembling this


lexentry: eng/perennial__Adjective__1
written_rep: perennial
trans_list: perenne
sense:
continuing without cessation or intermission for several years, or for an undetermined or infinite period


lexentry: eng/perverse__Adjective__1
written_rep: perverse
trans_list: pervers
sense:
Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted


lexentry: eng/phenol__Noun__1
written_rep: phenol
trans_list: fenol
sense:
any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring


lexentry: eng/phenolic_resin__Noun__1
written_rep: phenolic resin
trans_list: resina fenòlica
sense:
(chemistry) Any of a particular class of thermosetting resin made through the condensation of phenol


lexentry: eng/photocopier__Noun__1
written_rep: photocopier
trans_list: fotocopiadora
sense:
machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates


lexentry: eng/pigeonhole__Verb__1
written_rep: pigeonhole
trans_list: encasellar
sense:
to place (someone or something) into a notional category or class, especially in a way which makes unjustified assumptions or which is restrictive


lexentry: eng/pile__Noun__1
written_rep: pile
trans_list: pila
sense:
vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; voltaic pile or galvanic pile


lexentry: eng/planning_permission__Noun__1
written_rep: planning permission
trans_list: llicència d'obres
sense:
legal permission granted by a government authority to construct on one's land, or to change the use of the land


lexentry: eng/platform__Noun__1
written_rep: platform
trans_list: plataforma
sense:
computing: a specific operating system or environment; a specific type of computer or microprocessor


lexentry: eng/plunge__Noun__1
written_rep: plunge
trans_list: immersió
sense:
The act of thrusting into or submerging; a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into, or as into, water; as, to take the water with a plunge


lexentry: eng/possess__Verb__1
written_rep: possess
trans_list: posseir
sense:
of a supernatural entity, especially one regarded as evil: to take control of (an animal or person’s body or mind)


lexentry: eng/pot_calling_the_kettle_black__Noun__1
sense: situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser
written_rep: pot calling the kettle black
trans_list:
aquò's la misèria que se trufa de l'espital | el perol diu a la paella: "Si m'embrutes, t'emmascaro"


lexentry: eng/potash__Noun__1
written_rep: potash
trans_list: potassa
sense:
pot ash: the water-soluble part of the ash formed by burning plant material; used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer


lexentry: eng/poutine__Noun__1
written_rep: poutine
trans_list: poutine
sense:
dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy; any of a number of variations on the basic poutine dish


lexentry: eng/prescriptive__Adjective__1
written_rep: prescriptive
trans_list: prescriptiu
sense:
of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard


lexentry: eng/prevail__Verb__1
written_rep: prevail
trans_list: predominar
sense:
To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand


lexentry: eng/pride__Noun__1
written_rep: pride
trans_list: orgull
sense:
quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.


lexentry: eng/private_detective__Noun__1
written_rep: private detective
trans_list: detectiu privat | investigador privat
sense:
person who is not a government official who is hired to provide information about a person or group that is not widely available


lexentry: eng/privation__Noun__1
written_rep: privation
trans_list: defecte
sense:
philosophy: the state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute


lexentry: eng/proboscis_monkey__Noun__1
written_rep: proboscis monkey
trans_list: nassut | nàsic
sense:
Nasalis larvatus, a reddish-brown arboreal Old World monkey with an unusually large nose, endemic to Borneo


lexentry: eng/prognosis__Noun__1
written_rep: prognosis
trans_list: pronòstic
sense:
forecast of the future course or outcome of a disease or disorder based on current medical knowledge


lexentry: eng/propaganda_of_the_deed__Noun__1
written_rep: propaganda of the deed
trans_list: propaganda pel fet
sense:
a provocative act of political violence intended to inspire imitators and foment an anarchist revolt


lexentry: eng/prothesis__Noun__1
written_rep: prothesis
trans_list: pròtesi
sense:
the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word without changing the word's meaning or the rest of its structure


lexentry: eng/psychopathy__Noun__1
written_rep: psychopathy
trans_list: psicopatia
sense:
personality disorder characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egocentric traits masked by superficial charm and the outward presence of apparent normality


lexentry: eng/psychrometrics__Noun__1
written_rep: psychrometrics
trans_list: psicrometria
sense:
measurement or study of the physical and thermodynamic properties of the atmosphere and its water vapour


lexentry: eng/public__Adjective__1
written_rep: public
trans_list: públic
sense:
officially representing the community; carried out or funded by the government or state on behalf of the community


lexentry: eng/pulse__Noun__1
written_rep: pulse
trans_list: pols
sense:
normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them


lexentry: eng/puzzle__Noun__1
written_rep: puzzle
trans_list: trencaclosques
sense:
game or toy, or problem, requiring some effort to complete or work out, which is intended as a pastime and/or to test one’s mental ability


lexentry: eng/quark__Noun__1
written_rep: quark
trans_list: quark
sense:
one of a number of elementary subatomic particles having fractional electric charge that forms matter


lexentry: eng/quotation_marks__Noun__1
written_rep: quotation marks
trans_list: cometa
sense:
Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.


lexentry: eng/race__Noun__2
written_rep: race
trans_list: raça
sense:
a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics


lexentry: eng/radar__Noun__1
written_rep: radar
trans_list: radar
sense:
method of detecting a distant object by analysing radio waves which are sent towards the object and which reflect off its surfaces; field of study of this method


lexentry: eng/ransack__Verb__1
written_rep: ransack
trans_list: regirar
sense:
(transitive) to search (a place, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray; (intransitive) to search thoroughly, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray


lexentry: eng/rash__Noun__1
written_rep: rash
trans_list: brotada
sense:
area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots; illness characterized by a type of rash


lexentry: eng/realize__Verb__1
written_rep: realize
trans_list: realitzar
sense:
(transitive) to convert (an asset or property) into a more easily usable form such as money, especially by selling the asset or property; (intransitive) to convert an asset or property into a more easily usable form such as money


lexentry: eng/recluse__Noun__1
written_rep: recluse
trans_list: eremita
sense:
a person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit


lexentry: eng/redundancy__Noun__1
written_rep: redundancy
trans_list: redundància
sense:
duplication of components or circuits to provide survival of the total system in case of failure of single components


lexentry: eng/refine__Verb__1
written_rep: refine
trans_list: refinar
sense:
to purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant, low, and the like; to make elegant or excellent; to polish


lexentry: eng/register_office__Noun__1
written_rep: register office
trans_list: estat civil
sense:
the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted


lexentry: eng/rejig__Verb__1
written_rep: rejig
trans_list: canviar completament
sense:
to rearrange or tweak (something), especially in order to improve it to make it suitable for some purpose


lexentry: eng/repeater__Noun__1
written_rep: repeater
trans_list: repetidor
sense:
electronics: an electronic device that received a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or power


lexentry: eng/resentment__Noun__1
written_rep: resentment
trans_list: ressentiment | indignació | rancor | tírria
sense:
anger or displeasure felt out of belief that others have engaged in wrongdoing or mistreatment; indignation.


lexentry: eng/rest_on_one's_laurels__Verb__1
sense: rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further
written_rep: rest on one's laurels
trans_list:
adormir-se sobre els llorers | aturar-se sobre els llorers | estacionar-se sobre els llorers | estancar-se sobre els llorers


lexentry: eng/retrofit__Noun__1
written_rep: retrofit
trans_list: correcció retroactiva | retroinstal·lació
sense:
act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed


lexentry: eng/retrofit__Noun__1
written_rep: retrofit
trans_list: retroinstal·lació
sense:
change made to a device, structure, etc., by introducing components or parts that were not previously available or installed


lexentry: eng/retrofit__Verb__1
written_rep: retrofit
trans_list: modernitzar
sense:
(transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed


lexentry: eng/reveal__Verb__1
written_rep: reveal
trans_list: divulgar
sense:
to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction


lexentry: eng/reverberate__Verb__1
written_rep: reverberate
trans_list: reverberar
sense:
(transitive) to cause (a sound) to be (repeatedly) bounced against one or more surfaces; (intransitive) of sound: to (repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces


lexentry: eng/rite_of_passage__Noun__1
written_rep: rite of passage
trans_list: ritu de pas
sense:
ceremony or series of ceremonies to celebrate a passage or transition from one stage of a person’s life to another; any significant event or experience that marks a transition from one stage of a person’s life to another


lexentry: eng/root__Noun__1
written_rep: root
trans_list: arrel
sense:
arithmetic: number or expression which when raised to a power gives the specified number or expression


lexentry: eng/roughage__Noun__1
written_rep: roughage
trans_list: fibra alimentària
sense:
substances which are undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the passage of food and waste through the alimentary tract


lexentry: eng/rout__Noun__2
written_rep: rout
trans_list: derrota
sense:
act of completely defeating an army, etc., causing it to retreat in a disorganized manner; convincing defeat


lexentry: eng/sacrifice__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrifice
trans_list: ofrena | sacrifici
sense:
killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; offering of an object to a deity


lexentry: eng/sacrifice__Verb__1
written_rep: sacrifice
trans_list: sacrificar-se
sense:
(baseball, transitive) of a batter: to advance (one or more runners on base) by batting the ball so it can be fielded; (intransitive) to bat the ball so that it can be fielded


lexentry: eng/sacrifice__Verb__1
written_rep: sacrifice
trans_list: sacrificar
sense:
(transitive) to offer (a human being or an animal, or an object) to a deity; (transitive) to offer a human being or an animal, or an object, to a deity


lexentry: eng/sacrifice__Verb__1
written_rep: sacrifice
trans_list: sacrificar | oferir
sense:
to destroy or surrender (something) for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable


lexentry: eng/safety_valve__Noun__1
written_rep: safety valve
trans_list: vàlvula d'alleujament | vàlvula d'alleujament de pressió | vàlvula de seguretat
sense:
valve set to open at a pressure below that at which a container holding a gas, vapour, etc., would burst, thus reducing the pressure


lexentry: eng/sanguine__Adjective__1
written_rep: sanguine
trans_list: sanguini
sense:
having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours


lexentry: eng/schedule__Noun__1
written_rep: schedule
trans_list: horari | programa
sense:
a procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur


lexentry: eng/scientometrics__Noun__1
written_rep: scientometrics
trans_list: cienciometria
sense:
the scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them


lexentry: eng/sea_level__Noun__1
written_rep: sea level
trans_list: nivell del mar
sense:
nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured


lexentry: eng/seclusion__Noun__1
written_rep: seclusion
trans_list: seclusió
sense:
act of secluding, or the state of being secluded; a shutting out or keeping apart, or the state of being shut out


lexentry: eng/semordnilap__Noun__1
written_rep: semordnilap
trans_list: anacíclic
sense:
word, phrase, or sentence that has the property of forming another word, phrase, or sentence when its letters are reversed


lexentry: eng/service_dog__Noun__1
written_rep: service dog
trans_list: gos d'assistència
sense:
dog which serves people by helping them; dog which assists the work of military or law enforcement officers; dog which assists a person who has a physical or mental disability


lexentry: eng/shell_game__Noun__1
written_rep: shell game
trans_list: federal de galons
sense:
game which requires the bettor to guess under which of three small cups a pea-sized object has been placed


lexentry: eng/shire__Noun__1
written_rep: shire
trans_list: comtat
sense:
administrative area or district subdivided into hundreds or wapentakes and jointly governed by an ealdorman and a sheriff; present-day area corresponding to such a historical district; administrative area or district in other countries


lexentry: eng/shortwave__Adjective__1
written_rep: shortwave
trans_list: ona curta
sense:
of a radio wave: having a wavelength of between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz


lexentry: eng/shortwave__Noun__1
written_rep: shortwave
trans_list: ona curta
sense:
electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz


lexentry: eng/shuttlecock__Noun__1
written_rep: shuttlecock
trans_list: volant
sense:
a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games


lexentry: eng/siege_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: siege engine
trans_list: maquinària de setge
sense:
large weapon of war used during ancient and medieval times to batter fortifications, settlements, etc.


lexentry: eng/simplex__Noun__1
written_rep: simplex
trans_list: símplex
sense:
generalization of a triangle or tetrahedron to an arbitrary dimension, the generalization being the simplest possible convex polytope for a given dimension


lexentry: eng/simplicity__Noun__1
written_rep: simplicity
trans_list: simplicitat
sense:
quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths


lexentry: eng/sintering__Noun__1
written_rep: sintering
trans_list: sinterització
sense:
A process in which the particles of a powder are welded together by pressure and heating to a temperature below its melting point


lexentry: eng/skein__Noun__1
written_rep: skein
trans_list: madeixa | troca
sense:
quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape


lexentry: eng/sky__Noun__1
written_rep: sky
trans_list: cel
sense:
atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen


lexentry: eng/slate__Noun__1
written_rep: slate
trans_list: llosa
sense:
piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made


lexentry: eng/slate__Noun__1
written_rep: slate
trans_list: pissarra
sense:
piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on


lexentry: eng/snow__Noun__1
written_rep: snow
trans_list: neu
sense:
moving pattern of random dots seen on a radar or television screen, etc., when no transmission signal is being received or when there is interference


lexentry: eng/snow__Noun__1
written_rep: snow
trans_list: neu
sense:
partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; falling of such flakes; accumulation of them as a white layer


lexentry: eng/social_distancing__Noun__1
written_rep: social distancing
trans_list: distanciament social | distanciació social
sense:
practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases


lexentry: eng/soffit__Noun__1
written_rep: soffit
trans_list: sotavolta
sense:
the visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element


lexentry: eng/soft_power__Noun__1
written_rep: soft power
trans_list: força
sense:
political influence that is extended by means of diplomacy, international assistance, cultural exchanges, etc.


lexentry: eng/sovereignty__Noun__1
written_rep: sovereignty
trans_list: sobirania
sense:
of a nation or other polity: the state of being able to control resources, make laws independently, and otherwise govern itself without the coercion or concurrence of other polities


lexentry: eng/spangle__Noun__1
written_rep: spangle
trans_list: lluentons | lluentó
sense:
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration


lexentry: eng/spelling__Noun__1
written_rep: spelling
trans_list: ortografia
sense:
the practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography


lexentry: eng/spicule__Noun__1
written_rep: spicule
trans_list: espícula
sense:
any of many needle-like crystalline structures that provide skeletal support in marine invertebrates like sponges


lexentry: eng/splay__Noun__1
written_rep: splay
trans_list: capialt | esplandit
sense:
bevel, slant, or slope, especially of the frame or jamb of a door or window; The amount of such a bevel, slant, or slope


lexentry: eng/stage_whisper__Noun__1
written_rep: stage whisper
trans_list: apart
sense:
(theater) A line that is performed on stage as if it were whispered, but is spoken loud enough for the audience to hear


lexentry: eng/stagnation__Noun__1
written_rep: stagnation
trans_list: estancament | estancació
sense:
state of lacking activity, change or progress, or excitement in an unhealthy manner; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/star__Noun__1
written_rep: star
trans_list: estel | estrella
sense:
a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other


lexentry: eng/state__Noun__1
written_rep: state
trans_list: estat
sense:
a/the State, the sovereign country or city state with the central government as its visible instrument


lexentry: eng/sterling__Noun__1
written_rep: sterling
trans_list: lliura | lliura esterlina
sense:
currency of the United Kingdom, based on the pound sterling; genuine English or British currency, as contrasted with foreign currency


lexentry: eng/stifle__Verb__1
written_rep: stifle
trans_list: acubar
sense:
to make (an animal or person) unconscious or cause (an animal or person) death by preventing breathing; smother, suffocate


lexentry: eng/stroboscope__Noun__1
written_rep: stroboscope
trans_list: estroboscopi
sense:
instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals


lexentry: eng/stroke__Noun__1
written_rep: stroke
trans_list: cop
sense:
(golf) single act of striking at the ball with a club; at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player’s score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system


lexentry: eng/style__Noun__1
written_rep: style
trans_list: estil
sense:
particular way in which one grooms, adorns, dresses, or carries oneself; (specifically) a way thought to be attractive or fashionable


lexentry: eng/sublimate__Verb__1
written_rep: sublimate
trans_list: sublimar
sense:
to change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently


lexentry: eng/subliminal__Adjective__1
written_rep: subliminal
trans_list: subliminar
sense:
of a stimulus: below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also, below the threshold where a response can be produced


lexentry: eng/subnet__Noun__1
written_rep: subnet
trans_list: subxarxa
sense:
portion of a network which shares a network address in which each component is identified by a subnet number


lexentry: eng/subtle__Adjective__1
written_rep: subtle
trans_list: subtil
sense:
of a person or animal, or of an action or words: clever or skilful in a crafty or devious way (cognates)


lexentry: eng/subtle__Adjective__1
written_rep: subtle
trans_list: subtil
sense:
of an argument or concept, words, etc.: requiring one to distinguish between fine points, especially if it is difficult to do so; difficult to grasp; not easily understood or obvious


lexentry: eng/succeed__Verb__1
written_rep: succeed
trans_list: succeir
sense:
To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things


lexentry: eng/succeed__Verb__1
written_rep: succeed
trans_list: aconseguir | reeixir
sense:
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful


lexentry: eng/suicide__Noun__1
written_rep: suicide
trans_list: suïcida
sense:
person who has killed himself/herself, is killing (is attempting/has attempted to kill) himself/herself


lexentry: eng/sumptuary__Adjective__1
written_rep: sumptuary
trans_list: sumptuari
sense:
of a law, regulation, etc.: intended to limit or restrain the expenditure of citizens in apparel, food, furniture, etc., or to forbid the use of certain articles


lexentry: eng/superheating__Noun__1
sense_num: 01
written_rep: superheating
trans_list: sobreescalfament
sense:
The heating of a substance above a temperature at which a change of state normally occurs, without it occurring; especially the heating of a liquid above its boiling point.


lexentry: eng/sustainable_development__Noun__1
written_rep: sustainable development
trans_list: desenvolupament sostenible
sense:
development seeking to economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same, by not exceeding natural regenerative capacity


lexentry: eng/svengali__Noun__1
written_rep: svengali
trans_list: faedor de reis
sense:
One who manipulates or controls another as by some mesmeric or sinister influence; especially a coach, mentor or industry mogul.


lexentry: eng/swagman__Noun__1
written_rep: swagman
trans_list: estacional
sense:
person who travels around with a swag; specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging


lexentry: eng/symposium__Noun__1
written_rep: symposium
trans_list: simposi | simpòsium
sense:
a conference or other meeting for discussion of a topic, especially one in which the participants make presentations


lexentry: eng/tabloid__Noun__1
written_rep: tabloid
trans_list: tabloide
sense:
newspaper especially characterized as favouring stories of a popular or sensational nature over serious news


lexentry: eng/tapas__Noun__1
written_rep: tapas
trans_list: tapes
sense:
variety of Spanish small savoury food items or snacks, originally served with sherry and now often with other alcoholic beverages as well


lexentry: eng/tartan__Noun__1
written_rep: tartan
trans_list: tartà
sense:
woven woollen fabric with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles originally associated with Scottish Highlanders


lexentry: eng/tartaric_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: tartaric acid
trans_list: àcid tartàric
sense:
the aldaric acid, 2,3 dihydroxy-succinic acid, that occurs naturally in many plants, in wine and in tamarind


lexentry: eng/technocracy__Noun__1
written_rep: technocracy
trans_list: tecnocràcia
sense:
a system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise


lexentry: eng/telephone__Noun__1
written_rep: telephone
trans_list: telèfon
sense:
telecommunication device which converts data or sounds into electrical signals which are then transmitted to enable two or more people to communicate with each other over a distance


lexentry: eng/telephone__Verb__1
written_rep: telephone
trans_list: telefonar | cridar | trucar
sense:
(transitive) to (attempt to) contact (someone) using a telephone; (intransitive) to (attempt to) contact someone using a telephone


lexentry: eng/telephone_operator__Noun__1
written_rep: telephone operator
trans_list: telefonista | teleoperador | teleoperadora
sense:
a person who provides assistance in establishing a connection, or who provides information or takes messages via the telephone


lexentry: eng/terrorcore__Noun__1
written_rep: terrorcore
trans_list: terror
sense:
European music genre that is a faster variant of hardcore techno, often incorporating samples from horror films


lexentry: eng/tetrode__Noun__1
written_rep: tetrode
trans_list: tètrode
sense:
a thermionic valve similar to a triode with the addition of a screen grid to protect the control grid


lexentry: eng/themselves__Pronoun__1
written_rep: themselves
trans_list: mateix
sense:
the persons of unspecified gender previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition


lexentry: eng/there's_no_fool_like_an_old_fool__Proverb__1
written_rep: there's no fool like an old fool
trans_list: a cent anys, coteta verda
sense:
if a person does not develop wisdom with age, then their foolishness is all the more obvious and shameful


lexentry: eng/third_person__Noun__1
written_rep: third person
trans_list: tercera persona
sense:
the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement


lexentry: eng/threadbare__Adjective__1
written_rep: threadbare
trans_list: gastat | tronat
sense:
of cloth, etc.: frayed and worn to an extent that the nap is damaged and the warp and weft threads show


lexentry: eng/threshold__Noun__1
written_rep: threshold
trans_list: llindar de tolerància | límit
sense:
point where one mentally or physically is vulnerable in response to provocation or to particular things in general


lexentry: eng/throe__Noun__1
written_rep: throe
trans_list: agonia
sense:
severe pang or spasm of pain, especially one experienced when the uterus contracts during childbirth, or when a person is about to die


lexentry: eng/tiddlywinks__Noun__1
written_rep: tiddlywinks
trans_list: puça
sense:
competitive game in which the objective is to flick as many small discs as possible into a container


lexentry: eng/toff__Noun__1
sense_num: 02
written_rep: toff
trans_list: fatxenda
sense:
(UK, Irish, derogatory) A person of the upper class or with pretensions to it, who usually communicates an air of superiority.


lexentry: eng/torch__Noun__1
written_rep: torch
trans_list: torxa | teia
sense:
stick of wood, etc., with one end soaked in a flammable substance and set on fire; similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material


lexentry: eng/toroid__Noun__1
written_rep: toroid
trans_list: toroide
sense:
surface generated by a closed curve (especially a circle) rotating about, but not intersecting or containing, an axis in its own plane


lexentry: eng/touristify__Verb__1
written_rep: touristify
trans_list: turistificar
sense:
to make suitable for tourists, especially by adding superficial frills at the expense of authenticity


lexentry: eng/tow_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: tow bar
trans_list: enganxall de remolc
sense:
a bar, or ball, usually at the rear of a vehicle, where a trailer, or caravan or other similar item can be attached and towed


lexentry: eng/tower_of_silence__Noun__1
written_rep: tower of silence
trans_list: torre del silenci
sense:
low, cylindrical open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate


lexentry: eng/trailer__Noun__1
written_rep: trailer
trans_list: remolc
sense:
unpowered wheeled vehicle that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, with the exception of a caravan


lexentry: eng/transcendentalism__Noun__1
written_rep: transcendentalism
trans_list: transcendentalisme
sense:
the transcending, or going beyond, empiricism, and ascertaining a priori the fundamental principles of human knowledge


lexentry: eng/transclusion__Noun__1
written_rep: transclusion
trans_list: transclusió
sense:
the inclusion of part of one hypertext document in another one by means of reference rather than copying


lexentry: eng/transfer_function__Noun__1
written_rep: transfer function
trans_list: funció de transferència
sense:
mathematical representation of the relation between the input and output of a linear time-invariant system


lexentry: eng/transgender__Adjective__1
written_rep: transgender
trans_list: transgènere
sense:
(broadly) of a person: having a gender (identity) which is different from one’s assigned sex; (strictly) of a person: having a gender (identity) which is opposite from the sex one was assigned at birth


lexentry: eng/transgender__Adjective__1
written_rep: transgender
trans_list: transgènere
sense:
of a person: transgressing or not identifying with culturally conventional gender roles and categories of male or female


lexentry: eng/transsexual__Noun__1
written_rep: transsexual
trans_list: transsexual
sense:
person whose gender identity did not match their birth sex, and who therefore is changing or has changed sex


lexentry: eng/travois__Noun__1
written_rep: travois
trans_list: travois
sense:
frame used by indigenous peoples (notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America) to drag loads over land


lexentry: eng/trip_over__Verb__1
written_rep: trip over
trans_list: ensopegar
sense:
to trip or stumble and almost fall, as a result of bumping into someone or something with one's feet


lexentry: eng/troll__Noun__2
written_rep: troll
trans_list: trol
sense:
person who makes or posts inflammatory or insincere statements in an attempt to lure others into combative argument


lexentry: eng/troll__Verb__1
written_rep: troll
trans_list: trolejar
sense:
(transitive, intransitive) to make or post inflammatory or insincere statements in an attempt to lure (someone) into combative argument


lexentry: eng/trope__Noun__1
written_rep: trope
trans_list: trop
sense:
rhetoric: figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning


lexentry: eng/tropism__Noun__1
written_rep: tropism
trans_list: tropisme
sense:
turning of an organism or part of an organism either towards or away from a stimulus; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/tuck_up__Verb__1
written_rep: tuck up
trans_list: arregussar
sense:
push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc


lexentry: eng/unblock__Verb__1
written_rep: unblock
trans_list: desbloquejar
sense:
to enable communication again, via telephone, instant messaging, etc., with (somebody previously blocked)


lexentry: eng/uniformitarianism__Noun__1
written_rep: uniformitarianism
trans_list: actualisme
sense:
scientific principle that natural laws and processes operated in the past in the same way that they operate today


lexentry: eng/uniformity__Noun__1
written_rep: uniformity
trans_list: uniformitat
sense:
quality or state of having the same characteristics or form as other things, and lacking variety; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/unravel__Verb__1
written_rep: unravel
trans_list: treure l'entrellat
sense:
(transitive) to clear (something) from complication or difficulty; to investigate and solve (a mystery, a problem, etc.)


lexentry: eng/urban__Adjective__1
written_rep: urban
trans_list: urbà
sense:
of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place


lexentry: eng/vaccine__Noun__1
written_rep: vaccine
trans_list: vacuna | vaccí
sense:
substance given to stimulate a body’s production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease


lexentry: eng/vagrant__Noun__1
written_rep: vagrant
trans_list: rodamón
sense:
person without settled employment or habitation who supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means


lexentry: eng/variety__Noun__1
written_rep: variety
trans_list: varietat
sense:
specific form of a language, neutral to whether that form is an accent, dialect, register, etc., and to its prestige level


lexentry: eng/vellicate__Verb__1
written_rep: vellicate
trans_list: excitar
sense:
touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements


lexentry: eng/venomous__Adjective__1
written_rep: venomous
trans_list: verinós
sense:
of an animal or parts of its body: producing venom which is usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging; of a bite or sting: injecting venom


lexentry: eng/verve__Noun__1
written_rep: verve
trans_list: entusiasme
sense:
enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist musician, or writer, in composing or performing


lexentry: eng/victimology__Noun__1
written_rep: victimology
trans_list: victimologia
sense:
the study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons why some people are more prone to be victims


lexentry: eng/victory__Noun__1
written_rep: victory
trans_list: victòria
sense:
condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; an instance of this


lexentry: eng/vigour__Noun__1
written_rep: vigour
trans_list: força
sense:
active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy


lexentry: eng/visualize__Verb__1
written_rep: visualize
trans_list: visualitzar
sense:
to make (a hidden or unclear body part, process, or object) visible by optical methods or other techniques


lexentry: eng/vouch__Verb__1
written_rep: vouch
trans_list: assegurar
sense:
to affirm or warrant the correctness or truth of (something); also, to affirm or warrant (the truth of an assertion or statement)


lexentry: eng/voucher__Noun__1
written_rep: voucher
trans_list: val
sense:
a piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services


lexentry: eng/wadi__Noun__1
written_rep: wadi
trans_list: uadi
sense:
a valley, gully, or stream-bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season


lexentry: eng/wallow__Verb__1
written_rep: wallow
trans_list: enfangar-se | rebolcar-se
sense:
to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire


lexentry: eng/wampum__Noun__1
written_rep: wampum
trans_list: wampum
sense:
small cylindrical beads made from polished shells (especially white ones) which have been strung together; one such bead


lexentry: eng/war_of_aggression__Noun__1
written_rep: war of aggression
trans_list: agressió
sense:
military conflict waged without the justification of self-defense, usually for territorial gain and subjugation


lexentry: eng/warranty__Noun__1
written_rep: warranty
trans_list: garantia
sense:
legal: an agreement which states that the goods or property in question will be in exactly the same state as promised


lexentry: eng/waterworks__Noun__1
written_rep: waterworks
trans_list: jocs d’aigua
sense:
(historical in English) hydraulic apparatus by which a supply of water is furnished for ornamental purposes


lexentry: eng/we__Pronoun__1
written_rep: we
trans_list: nosaltres
sense:
generic we (the speaker and at least one other person, regardless of whether it's the person being addressed)


lexentry: eng/wear_and_tear__Noun__1
written_rep: wear and tear
trans_list: abrasió
sense:
physical damage caused to an object due to ordinary use over time; process by which such physical damage is caused


lexentry: eng/welding__Verb__1
written_rep: welding
trans_list: soldar
sense:
the action or process of welding: joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler


lexentry: eng/whet__Verb__1
written_rep: whet
trans_list: esmolar
sense:
(transitive) to sharpen (something) by rubbing on an object; of an animal: to sharpen (its horns, teeth, tusks, etc.) by rubbing


lexentry: eng/whitewash__Verb__1
written_rep: whitewash
trans_list: blanquejament
sense:
(transitive) to distort or give a misleading account of (history, a narrative, etc.) by discounting the participation of people of colour and focusing on white people


lexentry: eng/whitewash__Verb__1
written_rep: whitewash
trans_list: emblanquinar
sense:
(transitive) to paint (a building, a wall, etc.) a bright white with whitewash; (intransitive) to paint bright white with whitewash


lexentry: eng/wick__Noun__1
written_rep: wick
trans_list: ble | metxa
sense:
bundle of porous material in a candle, etc., that draws up a liquid fuel at one end, to be ignited at the other end to produce a flame; any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action


lexentry: eng/wisdom__Noun__1
written_rep: wisdom
trans_list: saviesa
sense:
ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding


lexentry: eng/woof__Noun__1
written_rep: woof
trans_list: trama
sense:
set of yarns carried by the shuttle of a loom which are placed crosswise at right angles to and interlaced with the warp


lexentry: eng/wrestle__Verb__1
written_rep: wrestle
trans_list: lluitar
sense:
(intransitive) to grapple or otherwise contend with an opponent in order to throw or force them to the ground, chiefly as a sport or in unarmed combat


lexentry: eng/writing_board__Noun__1
written_rep: writing board
trans_list: index
sense:
A smooth vertical surface to be written upon using an erasable material, large enough for several persons to read simultaneously.


lexentry: eng/yaw__Noun__1
written_rep: yaw
trans_list: llacera
sense:
A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness


lexentry: eng/yaw__Noun__1
written_rep: yaw
trans_list: llacera
sense:
The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane


lexentry: eng/yellow_jersey__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow jersey
trans_list: mallot groc
sense:
yellow jersey or shirt worn by the leader of a stage of a cycling race, which is then awarded to the cyclist who wins the race with the fastest overall time


lexentry: eng/yoke__Noun__1
written_rep: yoke
trans_list: jou
sense:
bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose


lexentry: eng/zakat__Noun__1
written_rep: zakat
trans_list: almoina
sense:
almsgiving in the form of an annual tax on certain types of property, which is used for charitable purposes


lexentry: eng/zodiacal_light__Noun__1
written_rep: zodiacal light
trans_list: llum zodiacal
sense:
soft glow of white light extending upward from the horizon along the ecliptic, particularly in the tropics


lexentry: eng/zone__Noun__1
written_rep: zone
trans_list: zona
sense:
networking: that collection of a domain's DNS resource records that are not delegated to another authority


# simple_translation

written_rep: bypass
trans_list:
desviació | anastomosi de derivació per a revascularització cardíaca | apartador | bypass | camí secundari | canal d'alimentació


written_rep: hyperboloid
trans_list:
hiperboloide | hiperboloide d'un full | hiperboloide d'una fulla | hiperboloide de dos fulls | hiperboloide de dues fulles


written_rep: nosedive
trans_list:
[[caure's]] el preu | [[caure's]] el valor | caiguda de preu | caiguda de valor | capbussada | capbussar


written_rep: scowl
trans_list:
arrufar les celles | donar una mirada | etzibar | fer una mala mirada | front arrufat | mirada amenaçadora


