hàbil
adj skilful (Br.) / skillful (Am.) / deft

expr dia hàbil
(m) working day / workday / business day / weekday

habilitar
v conj 1. to fit out / to equip
2. to enable

habilitat
n (f) ability

hàbit
n (m) habit

habitabilitat
n 1. (f) habitability
2. (f) livability

habitable
adj inhabitable / habitable
nota: Falsos amics! Les paraules angleses 'inhabitable' i 'habitable' tenen el mateix significat ('habitable'). La paraula catalana 'inhabitable' correspon a la paraula anglesa 'uninhabitable'.

habitació
n (f) room

habitant
n (m / f) inhabitant

habitar
v conj to live (in) / to inhabit

hàbitat
n (m) habitat

habitatge
n (m) housing

habitual
adj usual / customary

habitualment
adv usually

habituar
v conj to accustom (somebody) to (something) / to get (somebody) used to (something)
habituar-se
habituar-seto become (o get) accustomed to (something) / to become (o get) used to (something)

hadit
n (m) hadith

hafni
n (m) hafnium

hagiografia
n (f) hagiography

haiku
n (m) haiku

Haití
n Haiti

haitià
n (m / f) Haitian

adj Haitian

haixix
n (m) hashish

hajj
n (m) hajj

halal
adj halal

expr carn halal
(f) halal meat

halibut
n (m) halibut

halitosi
n (f) halitosis / bad breath

halo
n (m) halo

halogen
n halogen

adj (m) halogenous / halogen

expr bombeta halògena
(f) halogen bulb

halogenur
n (m) halide

halterofília
n (f) weightlifting

halur
n (m) halide

ham
n (m) fish-hook

hamaca
n (f) hammock

hamburguès
n (m / f) (person / people) from Hamburg

adj relating to Hamburg or its people

hamburguesa
n 1. (f) [entrepà complet] hamburger / burger / beefburger (Br.)
2. (f) [només la carn] patty (Am.) / burger (Br.) / beefburger (Br.) / hamburger (Br.)

hampa
n (f) underworld / organized crime

hàmster
n (m) hamster

handbol
n (m) handball

hangar
n (m) hangar

harem
n (m) harem

harmonia
n (f) harmony

harmònica
n (f) harmonica / mouth organ

harmònium
n (m) harmonium

harpia
n (f) harpy / shrew

hassi
n (m) hassium

haussa
n (m) Hausa

havà
adj relating to Havana

n 1. (m / f) (person / people) from Havana
2. (m) Havana cigar

havanera
n (f) habanera

haver
v conj -

expr haver de
to have to / must
Què haig de fer? - What do I have to do?
Has de respondre a una selecció de preguntes. - You have to (or you must) answer a series of questions.

expr hi ha
there is / there are

hawaià
n 1. (m) Hawaiian
2. (m / f) Hawaiian

adj Hawaiian

Hawaii
n (m) Hawaii

HDL
acr 1007 (m) HDL

hebreu
adj Hebrew

n (m) Hebrew

hectàrea
n (f) hectare

hegemonia
n (f) hegemony

heli
n (m) helium

hèlice
n 1. (m) helix
2. (m) [d'un vaixell, d'una aeronau..]propeller

helicòpter
n (m) helicopter / chopper (argot)

expr helicòpter de combat
(m) helicopter gunship

heliògraf
n (m) heliograph

heliport
n (m) heliport

heliòstat
n (m) heliostat

heliotropi
n 1. (m) [BOT] heliotrope
2. (m) [mineral] heliotrope / bloodstone
3. (m) [color] heliotrope
nota: Rosa-púrpura.

hèlix
n 1. (f) helix
2. (f) [d'un vaixell, d'una aeronau..] propeller

helveci
n (m / f) Helvetian

adj Helvetian

hematèmesi
n (f) hematemesis

hematites
n (f) haematite / hematite

hematologia
n (f) haematology (Br.) / hematology (Am.)

hematològic
adj haematological (Br.) / hematological (Am.)

hemeroteca
n (f) archive

hemicicle
n 1. (m) hemicycle
2. (m) [POLIT] [~] House Chamber (Am.) / Floor of the House (Br.)

hemiparèsia
n (f) hemiparesis

hemisferi
n (m) hemisphere

hemoconcentració
n (f) haemoconcentration (Br.) / hemoconcentration (Am.)

hemodilució
n (f) haemodilution (Br.) / hemodilution (Am.)

hemofília
n (m) haemophilia (Br.) / hemophilia (Am.)

hemofílic
n (m / f) haemophiliac (Br.) / hemophiliac (Am.)

hemoglobina
n (f) haemoglobin (Br.) / hemoglobin (Am.)

hemoptisi
n (f) haemoptysis (Br.) / hemoptysis (Am.)

hemorràgia
n (f) haemorrhage (Br.) / hemorrhage (Am.)

heparina
n (f) heparin

hepàtic
adj hepatic / liver

hepatitis
n (m) hepatitis

hepatòcit
n (m) hepatocyte

heptatleta
n (f) heptathlete

heptatló
n (m) heptathlon

herald
n (m) herald

herba
n (f) grass

expr herba llimona
(f) lemongrass

herbari
n (m) herbarium

herbassar
n (m) grassland

herbessenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Herbers

adj relating to Herbers or its people

herbicida
n (m) herbicide

herbívor
n (m / f) herbivore

adj herbivorous / grass-eating

herbolari
n 1. (m) herbalist's (shop)
2. (m / f) herbalist

herboritzar
v conj [BOT] to herborize (tec.) / to gather plants with a view to studying and classifying them

hereditari
adj hereditary

herència
n (f) inheritance

heretar
v conj 1. [propietat, diners..] to inherit / to come into (money or property)
2. [característiques] to inherit
heretar-se
heretar-seto be inherited

heretge
n (m / f) heretic

heretgia
n (f) heresy

herètic
adj heretical

hereu
n (m / f) heir (masc.) / heiress (fem.)

hermètic
adj airtight / [tec.] hermetic

hèrnia
n (f) hernia

Herodes
n Herod

Heròdot
n Herodotus

heroi
n (m) hero

heroïcitat
n (f) heroism

heroïna
n 1. (f) heroine
2. (f) (droga) heroin

heroïnòman
n (m / f) heroine addict

herpes
n (m) herpes

hertz
n (m) hertz

Hesíode
n Hesiod

heterodox
adj heterodox

heterodòxia
n (f) heterodoxy

heterogeni
adj heterogenous

heterosexual
adj heterosexual

n (m / f) heterosexual

heterosexualitat
n (f) heterosexuality

heterotròfia
n (f) heterotroph

heterozigosi
n (f) heterozygosity

heterozigot
n (m) heterzygote

heterozigòtic
adj heterozygous

heura
n (f) ivy

hexàgon
n (m) hexagon

hexagonal
adj hexagonal

hibernació
n (f) hibernation

hibernar
v conj to hibernate

híbrid
adj hybrid

n (m) hybrid

hibridació
n (f) hybridization / hybridisation (Br.)

hibridar
v conj to hybridize / to hybridise (Br.)
hibridar-se
hibridar-seto hybridize / to hybridise (Br.)

hidrat
n (m) hydrate

expr hidrat de carboni
carbohydrate

hidratació
n (f) hydration

hidratar
v conj to hydrate / to moisturize

hidràulic
adj hydraulic

hidrazina
n (f) hydrazine

hidrocarbur
n (m) hydrocarbon

hidroelèctric
adj hydroelectric

hidrogen
n (m) hydrogen

hidrogencarbonat
n (m) bicarbonate

expr hidrogencarbonat de sodi
(m) sodium bicarbonate

hidrogeologia
n (f) hydrogeology

hidrosfera
n (f) hydrosphere

hidrotrineu
n 1. (m) riverboarding (Am.) / hydrospeed (Br.)
2. (m) riverboard (Am.) / hydrospeed (Br.)

hidroxil
n (m) hydroxyl

hiena
n (f) hyaena (Br.) / hyena (Am.)

higiene
n (f) hygiene

higiènic
adj hygienic

expr paper higiènic
(m) toilet paper

higienista
n (m) hygienist

expr higienista dental
(m / f) dental hygienist

higienitzar
v conj to sanitize / to clean

higròmetre
n (m) hygrometer

higrometria
n (f) hygrometry

higromètric
adj hygrometric

hijab
n (m) hijab

hilaritat
n (f) hilarity / laughter

Himàlaia
n (f) Himalaya / The Himalayas

himen
n (m) hymen

himne
n 1. (m) [RELIG] hymn
2. (m) anthem

expr himne nacional
(m) national anthem

hindi
n (m) Hindi

adj Hindi

hindú
n (m / f) Hindu

adj Hindu

hinduisme
n (m) Hinduism

hinduista
n (m / f) Hindu

adj Hindu

hindustànic
n (m / f) Hindustani

adj Hindustani

hiperactiu
adj hyperactive

hipèrbole
n (f) hyperbole

hipercàpnia
n (f) hypercapnia

hipercinèsia
n (f) hyperkinesis

hiperglicèmia
n (f) hyperglycemia / hyperglycaemia

hiperglucèmia
n (f) hyperglycemia / hyperglycaemia

hiperinsulinisme
n (m) hyperinsulinism

hipermercat
n (m) hypermarket

hiperparatiroïdisme
n (m) hyperparathyroidism

hiperpirèxia
n (f) hyperpyrexia

hiperreflèxia
n (f) hyperreflexia

hipertensió
n (f) hypertension

expr hipertensió arterial
(f) arterial hypertension

hipertèrmia
n (f) hyperthermia

hipertiroïdisme
n (m) hyperthyroidism

hipertonia
n (f) hemoptisi

hipertròfia
n (f) hypertrophy

hiperventilació
n (f) hyperventilation

hipervitaminosi
n (f) hypervitaminosis

hípica
n (f) horse riding

hipnosi
n hypnosis

hipnotisme
n (m) hypnotism

hipnotitzant
adj 1. hypnotic
2. mesmerizing

hipnotitzar
v conj 1. to hypnotize
2. to mesmerize

hipocamp
n (m) hippocampus

hipocàpnia
n (f) hypocapnia

hipocondria
n (f) hypochondria

hipocondríac
n (m / f) hypochondriac

adj hypochondriac / hypochondriacal

hipocresia
n (f) hypocrisy

hipòcrita
n (m / f) hypocrite

adj hypocritical

hipòdrom
n (m) racetrack (Am.) / racecourse (Br.)

hipòfisi
n (f) pituitary gland

hipoparatiroïdisme
n (m) hypoparathyroidism

hipopituïtarisme
n (m) hypopituitarism

hipopòtam
n (m) hippopotamus / hippo (col.loq)

hipòstasi
n (f) hypostasis

hipostàtic
adj hypostatic

expr unió hipostàtica
(f) hypostatic union

hipotàlem
n (m) hypothalamus

hipoteca
n (f) mortgage

hipotecar
v conj to mortgage

hipotensió
n (f) hypotension

hipotenusa
n (f) hypotenuse

hipotèrmia
n (f) hypothermia

hipòtesi
n (f) hypothesis

hipotètic
adj hypothetical

hipotiroïdisme
n (m) hypothyroidism

hipotonia
n (f) hypotonia

hipoventilació
n (f) hypoventilation

hipovitaminosi
n (f) hypovitaminosis

hipòxia
n (f) hypoxia

hirsut
adj hirsute

hirsutisme
n (m) hirsutism

hisenda
n 1. (f) Treasury
2. (f) estate (Br.) / ranch (Am.)
3. (f) wealth / properties

expr hisenda pública
(f) public funds / public finances

expr ministeri d'Hisenda
(m) Exchequer (Br.) / Treasury (Am.)

hispà
adj Hispanic

n (m / f) Hispanic

hispànic
adj Hispanic

hispanoamericà
n (m / f) Latin American

adj Latin American

hispanoromà
n (m / f) (person / people) from Roman Hispania

adj relating to Hispania or its people

hissar
v conj to hoist / to haul up / to raise

histamina
n (f) histamine

histerectomia
n (f) hysterectomy

histèria
n (f) hysteria

histèric
adj hysterical

histologia
n (f) histology

histològic
adj histological

història
n 1. (f) story
2. (f) history

historiador
n (m / f) historian

historial
n record

històric
adj historic / historical

històricament
adv historically

historieta
n (f) comic strip

historiografia
n (f) historiography

histriònic
adj histrionic

histrionisme
n (m) histrionics

hivern
n (m) winter

hivernacle
n (m) greenhouse

expr efecte hivernacle
(m) greenhouse effect

HMM
acr (m) HMM

hola
interj hello

Holanda
n (f) Holland

holandès
adj Dutch

holmi
n (m) holmium

hom
pron one

expr hom diu que
it is said that / people say that

home
n 1. (m) man
2. (m) man / bloke (Br.) / guy (Am.)

expr home de negocis
(m) businessman

expr home del temps
(m) weatherman

homenatge
n (m) homage

expr banda d'homenatge
(f) tribute band

expr retre homenatge a
to pay homage to

homenatjar
v conj to pay homage to

homeopatia
n (f) homeopathy

homeòstasi
n (f) homeostasis

homicida
n (m / f) murderer

homicidi
n (m) murder (Br.) / homicide (Am.)

homilia
n (f) homily

homínid
n (m) hominid

homogeneïtzació
n (f) homogenization

homogeneïtzador
n homogenizer

homogeneïtzar
v conj to homogenize

homogeni
adj homogenous

homòleg
n (m / f) counterpart / opposite number

homònim
adj homonymous

n 1. (m) homonym
2. (m / f) namesake

homoparental
adj same-sex

expr família homoparental
(f) same-sex family

homosexual
adj homosexual

n (m / f) homosexual

homosexualitat
n (m) homosexuality

homozigosi
n (f) homozygosity

homozigot
n (m) homozygote

homozigòtic
adj homozygous

hondurenc
n (m / f) Honduran

adj Honduran

hondureny
n (m / f) Honduran

adj Honduran

Hondures
n (fpl) Honduras

honest
adj honest / upright

hongarès
n 1. (m) [LING] Hungarian
2. (m / f) Hungarian

adj Hungarian

Hongria
n (f) Hungary

honor
n (m) honour (Br.) / honor (Am.)

honorable
adj honourable (Br.) / honorable (Am.)

honorari
adj honorary

honoraris
n (mpl) fees

honra
n (f) honour (Br.) / honor (Am.)

honrar
v conj to honour (Br.) / to honor (Am.)

honrat
adj honest / upright

hoquei
n (m) hockey

expr hoquei patins
(m) roller hockey

expr hoquei sala
(m) indoor hockey

expr hoquei (sobre) gel
(m) ice hockey (Br.) / hockey (Am.)

expr hoquei sobre herba
(m) field hockey (Am.) / hockey (Br.)

hora
n (f) hour

expr hora local
(f) local time

expr hora punta
(f) rush hour / peak period

expr hora vall
(f) off-peak period

expr a hores d'ara
at the moment / at present / by now

expr a l'hora de (+ infinitiu)
when (+gerund)
A l'hora de comprar un cotxe... - When buying a car...

expr a primera hora del matí
first thing in the morning

expr d'hora
1. early
2. soon

expr tard o d'hora
sooner or later

horari
n 1. (m) timetable
2. (m) schedule

expr horari de treball
(m) work schedule

horda
n (f) horde

horitzó
n (m) horizon

horitzontal
adj horizontal

horitzontalment
adv horizontally

hormona
n (f) hormone

hormonal
adj hormonal

horòscop
n horoscope

horrible
adj horrible / awful

horror
n (m) horror

horroritzar
v conj to appal (Br.) / to appall (Am.) / to horrify
horroritzar-se
horroritzar-seto be appalled / to be horrified

horroritzat
adj aghast

horrorós
adj awful / dreadful

hort
n (m) orchard

hortalissa
n (f) vegetable

horticultor
n (m / f) horticulturist / horticulturalist

horticultura
n (f) horticulture

expr d'horticultura
horticultural

hospici
n (m) hospice

hospital
n (m) hospital

hospitalari
adj 1. hospital
Segons fonts hospitalàries... - According to hospital sources...
2. hospitable

hospitalitat
n (f) hospitality

hospitalització
n (f) hospitalization

hospitalitzar
v conj to hospitalize

host
n (f) army

hostal
n (m) inn / guest house / hostel

hostaleria
n (f) hotel industry

hostatge
n 1. (m) housing
2. (m) lodging / accommodation (Br.) / accommodations (Am.)
3. (m) [INFORM] hosting

hostatjar
v conj to house / to put up
hostatjar-se
hostatjar-seto stay

hoste
n 1. (m / f) guest
2. (m / f) host
Malaltia de l'empelt contra l'hoste. - Graft versus host disease.
Cèl·lula hoste. - Host cell.
3. hostessa (f) air hostess / stewardess / flight attendant

hòstia
n (f) wafer / Host

hostil
adj hostile

hostilitat
n (f) hostility

hotel
n (m) hotel

hoteler
adj hotel
Grup hoteler. - Hotel group.

n (m / f) hotelier / hotel owner

hoteleria
n (f) hotel industry

hui
adv today

humà
adj 1. (relatiu a l'home) human
2. (solidari) humane

expr ésser humà
(m) human being

humanisme
n (m) humanism

humanista
n (m / f) humanist

adj humanist

humanitari
adj humanitarian

expr ajuda humanitària
(f) humanitarian aid

humanitat
n (f) humanity / mankind

humanitzar
v conj 1. to make (more) suitable for humans
2. [negative] to alter a landscape or ecosystem through human development
humanitzar-se
humanitzar-seto become (more) humane

humectar
v conj to moisten

humidificador
n (m) humidifier

humidificar
v conj to humidify / to moisten

humil
adj humble

humiliació
n (f) humiliation

humiliant
adj humiliating

humiliar
v conj to humiliate / to take (somebody) down a peg (or two) (col·loq.)
humiliar-se
humiliar-seto humble yourself / to grovel

humilitat
n (f) humility / humbleness

humit
adj damp / humid / moist

humitat
n (f) humidity / dampness / wetness / moisture

humitejar
v conj to dampen / to moisten
humitejar-se
humitejar-seto get damp / to become damp

humor
n 1. (m) humor (Am.) / humour (Br.)
2. (m) mood

humorista
n (m / f) humorist

expr humorista gràfic
(m / f) cartoonist

humus
n (m) humus

huracà
n (m) hurricane


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