nabiu
n
(m) blueberry / bilberry
nació
n
(f) nation
expr Nacions Unides
(fpl) United Nations
nacional
adj
1. national
2. nationwide
nacionalisme
n
(m) nationalism
nacionalista
n
(m / f) nationalist
adj
nationalist
nacionalitat
n
(f) nationality
nacionalització
n
(f) nationalisation (Br.) / nationalization (Am.)
nacionalitzar
v conj
to nationalise (Br.) / to nationalize (Am.)
nacionalsocialisme
n
(m) national socialism
nacra
n
(m) naker
nacre
n
(m) mother of pearl
nadador
n
(m / f) swimmer
Nadal
n
(m) Christmas
expr arbre de Nadal
(m) Christmas tree
expr bon Nadal
merry (o happy) Christmas / happy holidays
nota: Als Estats Units, molt sovint se sent dir 'happy holidays' en lloc de 'Merry (o happy) Christmas' ja que tres festes se celebren durant el mes de desembre - la festa jueva d'Hannukah, la festa afroamericana de Kwanzaa i, és clar, Nadal.
expr cançó de Nadal
(f) (Christmas) carol
expr dia de Nadal
(m) Christmas Day
expr felicitació de Nadal
(f) Christmas card
expr flor de Nadal
(f) poinsettia
expr nit de Nadal
(f) Christmas Eve
nadala
n
1. (f) (Christmas) carol
2. (f) Christmas card
nadalenc
adj
Christmas
nadar
v conj
to swim
nadir
n
(m) nadir
nadiu
n
(m / f) native
nadó
n
(m) newborn (baby)
nafra
n
(f) sore / ulcer / wound
nafrar
v conj
to wound / to injure
naftalina
n
(f) naphthalene / mothballs
nàhuatl
n
(m) Nahuatl
naip
n
(m) (playing) card
naixement
n
1. (m) birth
2. (m) birth / origin
3. (m) [d'un riu] source
4. (m) [RELIG] nativity (scene)
Namíbia
n
(f) Namibia
namibià
n
(m / f) Namibian
adj
Namibian
nan
n
(m / f) dwarf
nanisme
n
(m) dwarfism
nanociència
n
(f) nanoscience
nanoelectrònica
n
(f) nanoelectronics
nanòmetre
n
(m) nanometer / nanometre (Br.)
nanopartícula
n
(f) nanoparticle
nanotecnologia
n
(f) nanotechnology
nansa
n
(f) handle
nap
n
(m) turnip
napa
n
(f) nap
nàpia
n
(f) hooter (Br. / argot) / (big) nose
napolità
adj
Neopolitan
n
(m / f) Neopolitan
naquerà
n (m / f) (person / people) from Nàquera
adj relating to Nàquera or its people
narcís
n
(m) daffodil
narcisisme
n
(m) narcissism
narcisista
adj
narcissistic
n
(m / f) narcissist
narcolèpsia
n
(f) narcolepsy
narcosala
n
(f) drop-in center (Am.) / centre (Br.) (for drug users)
narcosi
n
(f) narcosis
narcòtic
n
(m) narcotic
adj
narcotic
narcotràfic
n
(m) drug trafficking
narcotraficant
n
(m / f) drug trafficker
narració
n
(f) narration
narrador
n
(m) narrator
narrar
v conj
to narrate / to tell (a story)
narratiu
adj
narrative
narrativa
n
(f) narrative
nas
n
(m) nose
expr estar fins als nassos (de)
to be fed up to the back teeth (with)
expr ficar el nas (allà on no el demanen)
to stick your nose in (where it's not wanted)
nasal
adj
nasal
expr cavitat nasal
(f) nasal cavity
nat
adj
born
nata
n
(f) cream
natació
n
(f) swimming
expr natació sincronitzada
(f) synchronized swimming
natal
adj
home / birth
expr casa natal
(f) childhood home / house someone was born in
expr ciutat natal
(f) hometown
expr terra natal
(f) homeland / land of someone's birth
natalici
n
(m) birthday
natalitat
n
(f) birth
expr control de natalitat
(m) birth control
expr taxa de natalitat
(f) birth rate
natilles
n
(fpl) custard dish made from milk, egg yolks, sugar and vanilla
natiu
adj
1. native
2. innate / inbuilt
nativitat
n
(f) Nativity
natja
n
(f) buttock / (argot) bum cheek
natura
n
(f) nature
natural
adj
natural
naturalesa
n
(f) nature
naturalista
n
(m / f) naturalist
naturalitat
n
1. (f) naturalness
2. (f) spontaneity
naturalització
n
(f) naturalisation (Br.) / naturalization (Am.)
naturalitzar
v conj
to naturalise (Br.) / to naturalize (Am.)
naturalment
adv
1. naturally
2. naturally / of course
naturisme
n
1. (m) naturism / nudism
2. (m) [MED] naturopathy
naturista
n
(m / f) naturist / nudist
naturòpata
n
(m / f) naturopath
Natzaret
n
(m) Nazareth
nau
n
1. [TRANSP] ship
2. (f) [RELIG] nave
expr nau espacial
(f) spaceship
nàufrag
n
(m / f) castaway
naufragar
v conj
1. to sink / to be wrecked
2. to be shipwrecked
3. to founder / to fail
naufragi
n
(m) shipwreck
Nauru
n
Nauru
nàusea
n
(f) nausea
nauseabund
adj
nauseating
nàutic
adj
nautical / sailing
Club naùtic. - Sailing club.
expr esquí nàutic
(m) water skiing
navaixer
n
(m / f) (person / people) from Navaixes
adj
relating to Navaixes or its people
naval
adj
naval / ship
expr construcció naval
(f) shipbuilding
navalla
n
(f) penknife / flick knife
navarrès
adj
Navarran
n
(m / f) Navarran
navarresí
n
(m / f) (person / people) from Navarrés
adj
relating to Navarrés or its people
navegabilitat
n
(f) navigablity
navegable
adj
navigable
navegador
n
(m) browser
navegant
n
1. (m / f) [TREB] navigator
2. (m / f) [INFORM] surfer
navegar
v conj
1. [INFORM] to browse
2. [TRANSP] to sail / to navigate
navili
n
(m) (naval) ship / (naval) vessel
nazi
n
(m / f) nazi
adj
nazi
nazisme
n
(m) nazism
neboda
n
(f) niece
nebot
n
(m) nephew
nebulitzador
n
(m) inhaler
nebulós
adj
cloudy
necessari
adj
necessary
necessàriament
adv
necessarily
necesser
n
(m) wash bag / sponge bag / vanity bag / toilet case / toilet bag
necessitar
v conj
to need
necessitat
n
1. (f) need / necessity
2. (m / f) needy person
Els necessitats. - The needy.
adj
needy
expr passar necessitats
to suffer hardship
neci
n
(m / f) fool / idiot
adj
stupid / silly
neciesa
n
1. (f) stupidity / idiocy / foolishness
2. (f) (act or piece) of stupidity (or idiocy or foolishness) / idiotic (or foolish or stupid) act
necròfil
n
(m / f) necrophiliac
necrofília
n
(f) necrophilia
necrofòbia
n
(f) necrophobia
necrologi
n
(m) necrology
necròpoli
n
(f) necropolis
necròpsia
n
(f) necropsy / autopsy
necrosi
n
(f) necrosis
nèctar
n
(m) nectar
nectarina
n
(f) nectarine
nedador
n
(m / f) swimmer
nedar
v conj
to swim
neerlandès
adj
Dutch
n
1. (m) [LING] Dutch
2. (m / f) Dutchman / Dutch woman
nefand
adj
nefarious
nefast
adj
ill-fated / unlucky
negació
n
(f) denial
negar
v conj
to deny
negat
adj
clueless / useless
negatiu
adj
negative
negativitat
n
(f) negativity
negligent
adj
negligent
negligència
n
(f) negligence
negligible
adj
negligible
negligir
v conj
1. to neglect
2. to leave out / to omit
negoci
n
1. (m) business
2. (m) business deal / deal
negociable
adj
negotiable
negociació
n
(f) negotiation
negociador
n
(m / f) negotiator
adj
negotiating
negociar
v conj
1. to negotiate
2. to do business
negre
adj
black
negrer
n
1. (m) slave trader
2. (m / f) slave driver
adj
slave
expr vaixell negrer
(m) slave ship
negreta
n
(f) bold (type)
negror
n
(f) dark / black / darkness / blackness
neguit
n
(m) anxiety
neguitejar
v conj
1. [~ algú] to worry (somebody) / to make (somebody) anxious
2. to worry / to fret
neguitejar-se
neguitejar-seto worry / to fret
neguitós
adj
anxious
néixer
v conj
to be born
nen
n
(m / f) child
nenúfar
n
(m) water lily
neó
n
(m) neon
neoclàssic
adj
neoclassical
neoclassicisme
n
(m) neoclassicism
neocolonialisme
n
(m) neocolonialism
neocòrtex
n
(m) neocortex
neodimi
n
(m) neodymium
neòfit
n
(m / f) neophyte
neogòtic
adj
neo-gothic
neoliberal
adj
neoliberal
n
(m / f) neoliberal
neoliberalisme
n
(m) neoliberalism
neolític
adj
neolithic
n
(m) Neolithic Period / Age / Era
neologisme
n
(m) neologism
neonatal
adj
neonatal
neonatologia
n
(f) neonatology
neonazi
n
(m / f) neo-nazi
adj
neonazi
neoplàsia
n
(f) neoplasia
neoplàsic
adj
neoplastic
neoplasma
n
(m) neoplasm
neoplàstic
adj
neoplastic
neozelandès
n
(m / f) New Zealander / Kiwi (col·loq.)
adj
New Zealand
El dòlar neozelandès. - New Zealand dollar.
Nepal
n
(m) Nepal
nepalès
n
1. (m / f) Nepali
2. (m) [LING] Nepalese
adj
Nepalese
nepotisme
n
(m) nepotism
Neptú
n
(m) Neptune
neptuni
n
(m) neptunium
nervi
n
(m) nerve
nerviós
adj
nervous
expr sistema nerviós
(m) nervous system
nerviosisme
n
(m) nervousness
nespler
n
(m) [mespilus germanica] medlar
nespra
n
(f) loquat
nesprer
n
1. (m) [mespilus germanica] medlar
2. (m) [eriobotrya japonica] loquat / Japanese plum
net
adj
1. clean
2. [FIN] net
nét
n
(m) grandson / grandchild
néta
n
(f) granddaughter / grandchild
netedat
n
(f) cleanliness
neteja
n
(f) cleaning
expr neteja ètnica
(f) ethnic cleansing
netejada
n
(f) cleaning
netejar
v conj
to clean
netejavidres
n
1. (m) window cleaner / glass cleaner
2. (m) squeegee
3. (m / f) [TREB] window cleaner
4. (m) [TREB] window cleaning
néts
n
(mpl) grandchildren
neu
n
(f) snow
neuliment
n
(m) weakening
neulir-se
v conj
to become (or grow) weak / to weaken / to become (or grow) frail
neulit
adj
weak / frail
neural
adj
neural
neuràlgia
n
(f) neuralgia
neuràlgic
adj
neuralgic
expr punt neuràlgic
(m) nerve centre (Br.) / nerve center (Am.)
neurobiologia
n
(f) neurobiology
neuroblast
n
(m) neuroblast
neuroblastoma
n
(m) neuroblastoma
neurofisiologia
n
(f) neurophysiology
neuròglia
n
(f) neuroglia
neuròleg
n
(m / f) neurologist
neurologia
n
(f) neurologia
neurològic
adj
neurological
neurona
n
(f) neurone
expr neurona motora (o motriu)
(f) motor neuron / motoneuron
neuronal
adj
neuronal / neural
expr xarxa neuronal
(f) neural network
neuropatia
n
(f) neuropathy
neuropàtic
adj
neuropathic
neuropatologia
n
(f) neuropathology
neuropediatria
n
(f) neuropaediatrics (Br.) / neuropediatrics (Am.)
neuropsicologia
n
(f) neuropsychology
neuropsiquiatria
n
(f) neuropsychiatry
neurosi
n
(f) neurosis
neuròtic
adj
neurotic
neurotransmissor
n
(m) neurotransmitter
neurovegetatiu
adj
neurovegetative
neutral
adj
neutral
neutralitat
n
(f) neutrality
neutralització
n
(f) neutralisation (Br.) / neutralization (Am.)
neutralitzar
v conj
to neutralise (Br.) / to neutralize (Am.)
neutre
n
neutral
neutró
n
(m) neutron
neutròfil
n
(m) neutrophil
adj
neutrophilic / neutrophil
nevada
n
(f) snowfall
nevar
v conj
to snow
nevera
n
(f) fridge / refrigerator / icebox (Am.)
nevós
adj
snowy
newtonià
adj
Newtonian
nexe
n
(m) link
ni
conj
(not) even / neither / nor
niar
v conj
to nest / to build a nest
Niça
n
Nice
nicab
n
(m) niqab
Nicaragua
n
(f) Nicaragua
nicaragüenc
n
(m / f) Nicaraguan
adj
Nicaraguan
nici
n
(m / f) fool / idiot
adj
stupid / silly
niciesa
n
1. (f) stupidity / idiocy / foolishness
2. (f) (act or piece) of stupidity (or idiocy or foolishness) / idiotic (or foolish or stupid) act
nicotina
n
(f) nicotine
nictalopia
n
(f) nyctalopia / night blindness
nidificació
n
(f) nesting
nidificar
v conj
to nest / to build a nest
NIE
acr Número d'Identificació d'Estrangers
ID number for foreign citizens
Níger
n
(m) Niger
Nigèria
n
(f) Nigeria
nigerià
n
(m / f) Nigerian
adj
Nigerian
niló
n
(m) nylon
nimbe
n
1. (m) halo
2. (m) nimbus (cloud)
nimbus
n
(m) nimbus (cloud)
nimfa
n
(f) nymph
nimfòmana
n
(f) nymphomaniac
nimi
adj
insignificant / negligible / trifling
nimietat
n
(f) trifle
nin
n
1. (m) (dialecte) little boy
2. nina (f) (dialecte) little girl
3. nina (f) [joguina] doll / dolly
4. nina (f) {de l'ull] pupil
nineta
n
1. (f) pupil
2. (f) little doll
ningú
pron
no-one
ninot
n
(m) doll / puppet (in the shape of a man)
expr ninot de neu
(m) snowman
nínxol
n
(m) niche
niobi
n
(m) niobium
níquel
n
(m) nickel
nissaga
n
(f) lineage, descent, stock
nistagme
n
(m) nystagmus
nit
n
(f) night
expr bona nit
good night / good evening
nota: L'expressió 'good night' s'utilitza només en acomiadar-se. 'Good evening' és una salutacio però s'utilitza només en situacions formals. El més usual és dir simplement 'hello!' o 'hi!'.
nítid
adj
sharp / clear / well-defined / in focus
nitidesa
n
(f) sharpness / clarity
nitrat
n
(m) nitrate
nitrificació
n
(f) nitrification
nitrit
n
(m) nitrite
nitrogen
n
(m) nitrogen
expr diòxid de nitrogen
(m) nitrogen dioxide
expr monòxid de nitrogen
(m) nitrogen monoxide
nitroglicerina
n
(f) nitroglycerin
niu
n
(m) nest
Niue
n
Niue (Island)
nival
adj
snow / snowy
expr estatge nival
(m) snow line
expr mantell nival
(m) snow cover
expr mussol nival
(m) snowy owl
nivell
n
(m) level
no
adv
1. no
2. not
Nobel
n
(m) Nobel (prize)
nobeli
n
(m) nobelium
nobiliari
adj
noble
noble
adj
noble
noblement
adv
nobly
noblesa
n
(f) nobility
noces
n
(fpl) wedding
Noces d'argent. - 25th wedding anniversary.
Noces d'or. - 50th wedding anniversary.
nocilla
n
(f) chocolate spread
noció
n
(f) notion
nocional
adj
notional
nociu
adj
harmful
nocivament
adv
harmfully
nocivitat
n
(f) harmfulness
noctàmbul
n
(m / f) sleepwalker
noctambulisme
n
(m) sleepwalking
nocturn
adj
1. nocturnal
2. night / evening / night-time
nodal
adj
nodal
expr punt nodal
(m) nodal point
node
n
(m) node
nodridor
adj
nourishing
nodriment
n
(m) nourishment / feeding
nodrir
v conj
1. to feed / to nourish
2. [fig.] to feed / to nourish
nodrissó
n
(m) nursing baby / suckling (animal)
nòdul
n
(m) nodule
nogensmenys
adv
however / nevertheless / in spite of (this)
noguer
n
(m) walnut tree
noguera
n
(f) walnut tree
noi
n
(m) boy
noia
n
(f) girl
noiesa
n
(f) childhood
noli
n
1. (m) freight charge
2. (m) charter fee
noliejar
v conj
to charter
nom
n
(m) name
expr nom de fonts
(m) christian name
expr nom de pila
(m) christian name
expr dir les coses pel seu nom
to call a spade a spade
nòmada
n
(m / f) nomad
adj
nomadic
nomadisme
n
(m) nomadism / nomadic way of life
nombre
n
(m) number
nombrós
adj
numerous
nomenament
n
(m) appointment
nomenar
v conj
to appoint
nomenclàtor
n
1. (m) directory
2. (m) gazetteer
nomenclatura
n
(f) nomenclature
només
adv
only
nòmina
n
(f) payroll
Tenim 30 persones en nòmina. - We have 30 people on the payroll.
expr full de nòmina
(m) payslip / wage slip
nominació
n
(f) nomination
nominal
adj
1. [LING] noun
Morfologia nominal. - Noun morphology.
2. nominal
nominalització
n
(f) nominalization / nominalisation (Br.)
nominar
v conj
to nominate
nominatiu
adj
nominative
n
(m) nominative
nonagenari
n
(m / f) nonagenarian
adj
nonagenarian
nonet
n
(m) nonet
no obstant
adv
nevertheless
nora
n
(f) daughter-in-law
noranta
adj
ninety
n
(m) ninety
norantè
adj
ninetieth
expr una norantena de ...
around (or about) ninety ... / ninety-odd ...
Una norantena de parelles participen en el projecte. - About (or around) ninety / ninety-odd couples are taking part in the project.
nord
n
(m) north
adj
north / northern
nord-americà
adj
American
nota: Normalment els angloparlants diuen senzillament 'American' per referir a coses d'Amèrica del Nord. No és gens freqüent dir 'North American'.
nord-est
n
(m) north east
adj
north east / north eastern
nòrdic
adj
nordic
n
(m) duvet
nord-occidental
adj
north west / north western
nord-oest
n
(m) north west
adj
north west / north western
nord-oriental
adj
north east / north eastern
nori
n
(m) nori
norma
n
(f) standard / rule
normal
adj
normal
normalitat
n
(f) normality / normalcy (Am.)
normalització
n
1. (f) standardization
2. (f) return to normal
normalitzar
v conj
1. to standardize / to standardise (Br.)
2. to normalize / to return (something) to normal
normalitzar-se
normalitzar-seto return to normal
normalment
adv
normally
Normandia
n
(f) Normandy
normatiu
adj
normative
normativa
n
(f) rules / regulations
noruec
n
1. (m / f) Norwegian
2. (m) [LING] Norwegian
adj
Norwegian
Noruega
n
(f) Norway
nos
pron
us / to us
nosa
n
(f) trouble / bother / nuisance
nosaltres
pron
us
no-sé-què
n
(m) je ne sais quoi
nostàlgia
n
(f) nostalgia
nostàlgic
adj
nostalgic
nostre
adj
our
pron
ours
nota
n
1. (f) note
2. (f) mark / grade
expr nota al peu (de pàgina)
(f) footnote
expr de nota
famous / well-known
expr prendre nota de
to take note of
notable
adj
noteworthy / important / significant
notació
n
(f) notation
notar
v conj
to note / to realise (Br.) / to realize (Am.)
notari
n
(m / f) notary (public)
notaria
n
(f) notary's office
notarial
adj
notarial
notariat
adj
notarised (Br.) / notarized (Am.)
notícia
n
1. (f) (piece of) news
2. notícies (fpl) news
expr agència de notícies
(f) news agency
expr notícia d'última hora
(f) breaking news
noticiari
n
(m) news (section / column / bulletin)
notificació
n
(f) notification
notificar
v conj
to notify
notori
adj
notorious
notorietat
n
(f) notoriety
nou
adj
1. new
2. nine
n
1. (f) walnut
2. (m) ninth
El (dia) nou de maig. - The ninth of May.
3. (m) nine
4. les nounine (o'clock)
expr nou del coll
(f) Adam's apple
expr nou moscada
(f) nutmeg
expr de nou
again
noucasat
n
(m / f) newlywed
noucentisme
n
(m) -
nou-cents
adj
nine hundred
nouenc
n
(m / f) (person / people) from la Nou de Gaià
adj
relating to la Nou de Gaià or its people
nounat
n
(m / f) newborn (baby)
adj
newborn
nou-ric
n
(m / f) nouveau riche
adj
nouveau riche
nouvingut
n
(m / f) newcomer / new arrival
nova
n
(f) (a piece of) news
Nova Delhi
n
(m) New Delhi
novaiorquès
n
(m / f) New Yorker
adj
New York
Nova Jersey
n
(f) New Jersey
novament
adv
again
Nova Orleans
n
(f) New Orleans
Nova York
n
(f) New York
Nova Zelanda
n
(f) New Zealand
novè
adj
ninth
novelder
n (m / f) (person / people) from Novelda
adj relating to Novelda or its people
novell
adj
new / inexperienced
novel·la
n
(f) novel
expr novel·la d'aventures
(f) adventure novel
expr novel·la juvenil
(f) children's book
novel·lesc
adj
novelistic / fictional
novel·leta
n
(f) short novel
novel·lista
n
(m / f) novelist
novel·lístic
adj
novelistic
novembre
n
(m) November
novençà
n
(m / f) beginner / novice
adj
beginner / novice / new
novetat
n
(f) new stuff / novelty
novetlerí
n (m / f) (person / people) from Novetlè
adj relating to Novetlè or its people
novici
n
1. (m / f) novice / beginner
2. (m / f) [RELIG] novice (nun / monk)
no-violència
n
(f) nonviolence
nre
abrev
(m) number
'ns
pron
us
nu
adj
naked / bare / nude
nuar
v conj
to tie a knot (in something) / to knot (something)
núbil
adj
nubile
nuca
n
(f) back of the neck / nape of the neck
nucier
n (m / f) (person / people) from la Nucia
adj relating to la Nucia or its people
nuclear
adj
nuclear
expr armes nuclears
(fpl) nuclear weapons
expr energia nuclear
(f) nuclear power / nuclear energy
nucleòtid
n
(m) nucleotide
nucli
n
1. (m) nucleus / core
2. (m) kernel
expr nucli industrial
(m) industrial estate
expr nucli urbà
(m) urban area
nudisme
n
(m) nudism
nudista
n
(m / f) nudist
adj
nudist
nuesa
n
(f) nakedness / nudity
nul
adj
1. null / void / null and void
2. useless
3. non-existent
expr vot nul
(m) spoiled ballot
nuler
n (m / f) (person / people) from Nules
adj relating to Nules or its people
numeració
n
(m) numeration / numbering
numerar
v conj
to number
numerari
adj
numerary
numerat
adj
numbered
numèric
adj
numeric(al)
número
n
(m) number
expr fer el número
to clown (or mess or fool around)
numerologia
n
(f) numerology
numismàtic
adj
numismatic
numismàtica
n
(f) coin collecting / numismatics
nunci
n
(m) nuncio
nupcial
adj
wedding / bridal
Cerimònia nupcial - Wedding ceremony
nurag
n
(m) nuraghe
nus
n
(m) knot
nutrició
n
(f) nutrition
nutricional
adj
nutritional
nutricionista
n
(m / f) nutritionist
nutrient
n
(m) nutrient
nutritiu
adj
nutritional / nutritious
nuvi
n
(m) (bride)groom
núvia
n
(f) bride
nuvis
n
(mpl) bride and groom
núvol
n
1. (m) [METEOR] cloud
2. (m) [ALIM] marshmallow
nuvolada
n
(f) clouds
nuvolós
adj
cloudy
nuvolositat
n
(f) cloudiness / cloud cover
nyanyo
n
(m) (col.loq) bump / lump
de nyigui-nyogui
adj
shoddy
nyu
n
(m) gnu / wildebeest
